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Welkom-Gimnasium cheerleaders dazzle SA, crowned national champs
Welkom-Gimnasium’s cheerleading teams excelled at the National Championships, winning gold, silver, and bronze medals, showcasing exceptional talent and teamwork.
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Murder: Wife jailed 8 years
Linda van den Heever has been sentenced to an effective 8 years for the premeditated murder of her husband
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Call made for lasting solutions to water problems in Odendaalsrus
Residents of Residensia are frustrated by ongoing water outages, impacting daily life, despite complaints and requests for solutions.
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Operation Prosper digs deep into illegal mining
A multi-agency crackdown on illegal mining in Lejweleputswa District has led to numerous arrests, material seizures, and infrastructure destruction.
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Public urged to help count crane species in first nationwide census since 2006
For the first time in nearly two decades, South Africans can participate in a nationwide citizen science initiative from 24 to 27 July to count three species of cranes.
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Parolee arrested after stolen vehicle recovered in Thaba Nchu
A 46-year-old parolee has been arrested after police recovered a vehicle stolen during a violent business robbery in Botshabelo, while a manhunt continues for three remaining suspects.
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Wanted rape suspect on the run since 2020 re-arrested in Free State
A 45-year-old man who allegedly absconded after being granted bail on a rape charge in 2020 has been re-arrested by the South African Police Service (SAPS) Free State Provincial Tracking Team.
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Operation Prosper nets 1 149 suspects as police intensify crackdown on illegal mining and organised crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has arrested 1 149 suspects and seized 25 illegal firearms
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Third member of Free State business robbery gang jailed for 14 years
Thapelo Makhubo was sentenced to 14 years for armed robberies at Phuthaditjhaba Mall, concluding the gang’s crime spree.
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Contract killers jailed for life as Free State High Court delivers stern warning to hitmen
Two convicted contract killers have been sentenced to life imprisonment after the Bloemfontein High Court found them guilty of carrying out a murder-for-hire plot that claimed one man’s life and left another fighting for survival.
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