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Letters/Briewe
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Hoekom haastig om te oordeel?
Ek is ‘n middeljarige vrou wat om 06:30 die oggend van 26 Augustus vir ons ‘n R10-sakkie suiker by die Indiër op die hoek gaan koop het.
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Enough is enough: End the culture of silence today
A concerned resident urges action against crime, drug trade, and complacency, emphasizing accountability and the need for community involvement.
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Criminal activity and harassment at landfill site is rife
A resident urges the municipality to address safety issues at the Welkom landfill, highlighting harassment, theft risks, and lack of security.
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Change on grand scale begins humbly
Chess in Welkom and Lejweleputswa flourishes, driven by dedicated individuals nurturing talent and commitment, resulting in impressive achievements for children.
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Gun ander spanne ook plek in die son
Schools need effective marketing and recognition for all sports teams, not just top performers, to promote quality education and inclusiveness in sports representation.
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Leadership is a duty, not a weapon
Effective leadership is defined by responsibility, fairness, and accountability, not intimidation or personal agendas. True leaders inspire growth and maintain professional respect within their teams.
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Welkom’s market: A troubling picture
The Welkom Fresh Produce Market faces severe operational and financial challenges, including a 90% vacancy rate, low revenue, and inadequate infrastructure, necessitating urgent investigation and accountability for its future sustainability.
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Meaningful change beckons
The removal of non-performing mayors in the Free State is a necessary move towards restoring effective governance and accountability in local municipalities. Guided by President Cyril Ramaphosa, this action aims to address persistent issues such as service delivery failures. Future…
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We can live a life of surrender in adoration of our King
It is necessary that we acknowledge too the meaning and implications of this perfect sacrifice, lest we forget the purpose for which Jesus Christ came and died and rose from the dead.
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Community living on borrowed time
The letter conveys urgent concern over the crisis in Lejweleputswa District, highlighting a failing education system, skyrocketing unemployment, and the detrimental effects of mine closures. It urges the media and stakeholders to take immediate action, emphasizing the need for investment…