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Die organisasie Atletiek Suid-Afrika (ASA) het Maandag (16/03) aangekondig dat alle atletiekbyeenkomste, ongeag op watter vlak, vir 30 dae opgeskort is. Dit volg nadat pres. Cyril Ramaphosa Sondag (15/03) ’n nasionale noodtoestand weens die koronavirus verklaar het. Streng voorsorgmaatreëls is in plek gestel om die virus te bestry. ASA het ’n verbod op verskeie byeenkomste…

On Saturday (25/01) Claws received a call for help. The owner of Mr Air in Welkom had found an unwanted visitor in their shop. It was a white-throated rock monitor, commonly know as a legavaan. It is one of the largest lizards on the continent. Legavaans are known to be aggressive if cornered and can…

Vista wil ’n Facebook-album van huise met Kersversierings in die Goudveld skep, tesame met aanwysings van ’n Kersliggieroete vir sy lesers. Stuur die adresse van die huise of sakepersele wat met Kersliggies versier word na mwill@­volksblad.com.

Suid-Afrika se voorste munisipale verkwister, die Matjhabeng-munisipaliteit wat die Vrystaatse Goudveld bedien, het Dinsdag ’n versoek ontvang om sy e-posargief, asook die skootrekenaars en selfone van amptenare in die finansiële afdeling aan die Zondo-kommissie te oorhandig.

A Uganda citizen, Sadaan Wakaza (39) pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years in jail, suspended for five years, after he was arrested for fraud by the Hawks in Welkom. On 3 April Sadaan Wakaza and another man were arrested at the Bongani Nurses Home while they were involved in “washing black money.” The…

On Thursday, 14 March, at 18:15 Darius Coetzee took this photo of what looks like a tornado in the sky just outside of Welkom on the R73 at the Virginia and Riebeeckstad intersection.

The 22 illegal miners who were found guilty of stealing more than R120 million worth of gold dust have failed in their appeal in the Bloemfontein Supreme Court against their accumulative sentence of 1?905 years in jail. “These illegal miners definitely did not go deep underground in the No 5 shaft of the Masimong Mine…

Kaalvoetkinners, featuring Juanita du Plessis, Ruan Josh and Franja, will be on stage at the Goldfields Casino on 1 February at 20:00. Tickets cost R150 each

Damage estimated at R8?000 was caused when the granite cover of the grave of the late Mahlomola Paulus Hantsi was violated by grave robbers. The grave is in the Odendaalsrus graveyard, and was violated between 15 September 2018 and 1 January 2019.