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  • Night race excites

    Night race excites

    The Harmony Striders held their 23rd annual Valentine Night Race on February 13 at Welkom Square, achieving a record participation of 1,060 athletes. Arouchelle Niewenhuis won the women’s 10km in 43:21, while Siyabonga Derison triumphed in the men’s race with…

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  • Event to promote talent

    Event to promote talent

    Shivani Williams, a 12-year-old from Welkom Preparatory Primary School, recently hosted her first beauty pageant, Mr & Miss Sassy Queen 2026, to raise funds for her trip to Turkey as Little Miss World. With 36 titles since age six, she…

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  • Project secures learners’ right to learn

    Project secures learners’ right to learn

    The Bronville Youth Crime Prevention Desk successfully launched a School Shoe Drive, collaborating with various local organizations to provide footwear to five schools. This initiative not only addresses basic needs but also enhances learners’ dignity and confidence, emphasizing the importance…

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  • Young queen aspires to serve others

    Young queen aspires to serve others

    Lereko Masilo, the Miss Face of Matjhabeng Junior Queen 2024, donated 21 pairs of school shoes to underprivileged students at two primary schools in Welkom and Hennenman. A member of the R Modeling Academy, she also launched the Lereko Masilo…

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  • Church in need of public’s help

    Church in need of public’s help

    The AME Mt Horeb Church in Welkom seeks community support to complete its roofing, halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Rev. Innocent Monare aims to revitalize the church and enhance its role in community development. Contributions totaling R155,000 are needed…

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  • Projek bring al 39 j. lank sonskyn

    Projek bring al 39 j. lank sonskyn

    Op 5 Februarie vier die Sonskyn-projek sy 39ste bestaansjaar van toegewyde hulpverlening aan minder bevoorregte mense in die Goudveld, veral tydens moeilike omstandighede. Die projek is in 1987 deur Alet […]

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  • Love Dahlias Festival: Experience a blooming adventure in Douglas

    Love Dahlias Festival: Experience a blooming adventure in Douglas

    The inaugural Love Dahlias Festival in Douglas, hosted by Mareli Visser, features workshops, flower walks, and culinary events from 18 to 21 March. Tickets are available online.

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  • Dié riglyne help bepaal of jou kind emosioneel gereed is vir graad 1

    Dié riglyne help bepaal of jou kind emosioneel gereed is vir graad 1

    Ontdek verskeie faktore wat bepaal of jou kind gereed is vir graad 1, insluitend emosionele gereedheid en selfvertroue.

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  • Teddiebere reis wyd om kinders in hospitale te bederf

    Teddiebere reis wyd om kinders in hospitale te bederf

    Die span van Golfing4Teddies het Sondag 14 Desember in Bloemfoantiense hospitale gekuier om kinders te bederf.

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  • Detective arrested for second time this month over suspected stolen property

    Detective arrested for second time this month over suspected stolen property

    A Free State detective arrested for the second time this month for serious offences and possession of unlicensed items.

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