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Every Saturday at 08:00, a weekly parkrun occurs at St Dominic’s College sports field. In 2026, six pension and medical aid meetings for Anglo Gold Ashanti will be held in Welkom, starting on 26 February. Additionally, the Harmony Striders Valentine Night Race is scheduled for 13 February at 18:30.
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Joline Delport, project manager of Free State Care in Action, visited Mmantshebo Primary School to motivate students. She emphasized four key principles—respect, integrity, motivation, and responsibility—as essential for academic success, regardless of socioeconomic status. Additionally, on January 29, school supplies were donated to support students in need.
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Maxwell Khosa (80) started running at the age of 68 and has been enjoying every moment of it. He finished the Mielie Half Marathon in 03:31:53 and the Johnson’s Crane […]
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Dringende antwoorde oor bewerings van onreëlmatighede rakende die aankoop van twee 12 500ℓ-septiese-suigtenkwaens (“honey suckers”) deur die Matjhabeng-munisipaliteit word geëis. Die munisipaliteit bedien Allanridge, Hennenman, Odendaalsrus, Ventersburg, Virginia en Welkom. […]
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Matjhabeng faces severe water outages, with Council lacking crucial updates on reservoir levels and supply issues. Councillor René Steyn criticizes the exclusion of elected officials from vital information, which jeopardizes public trust. He urges for transparency, effective communication, and immediate action on water leaks to alleviate the situation and restore credibility.
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Seven-year-old Lesedi Khatoane is making waves in beauty pageants, preparing for the Little Miss Universe competition in Turkey. To fund her trip, she hosted the Miss and Mr Divine Dreams pageant. Lesedi, a titleholder with numerous achievements since starting at age two-and-a-half, is set to shine on the international stage.
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Carike Rothman has been appointed as the new headmistress of St Dominic’s College Pre-Primary School in Welkom. With a passion for early childhood education, she emphasizes holistic development through play and creativity. Rothman’s leadership aims to enhance the pre-primary phase and strengthen the school’s educational foundation.
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Welkom-Gimnasium se eerste meisieskrieketspan het op 19 Januarie die span van die Hoërskool Hentie Cilliers met drie paaltjies oorwin. Dit is die sesde wedstryd agtereenvolgens dat dié span Henties klop. […]
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During an oversight visit to schools in the Lejweleputswa District, Executive Mayor Veronica Ntakumbana reaffirmed the district’s dedication to improving education. The visit aimed to evaluate school interventions and engage learners. Officials highlighted both achievements and challenges, emphasizing the government’s commitment to enhancing educational outcomes. Sanitary towels were donated to Letsete Secondary School.
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Oversight visits to Vetrivier Combined School and Thorisong Primary School by Zama Lucas Sigwebela revealed significant improvements in attendance and academic performance. While appreciating these developments, he noted ongoing challenges requiring broader support. The visits highlight the Free State Legislature’s commitment to enhancing educational standards and informing future policy and resource allocation.
