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UFS medical graduate finds calling in the dedication of doctors who saved her life as a baby
More than 20 years after two doctors fought to save her life, Jana Campbell found herself sitting in their lecture halls.
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Efforts to combat crime increased
Free State police are intensifying efforts to combat rising festive season crime through Operation Shanela and Festive Season Operations. They emphasize safety measures for homes, shopping, stokvels, and road use. Community engagement and awareness campaigns focus on gender-based violence and…
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World aids day commemorated
On December 3, the Bronville police observed World AIDS Day with an educational program focused on prevention, treatment, and stigma reduction. The event aimed to honor those lost to HIV/AIDS, raise awareness, and promote support for affected communities. The day…
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Road safety will be prioritised
During the festive season road safety campaign launch in Kroonstad, Free State premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae urged road users to exercise discipline and caution. She warned against reckless driving and unroadworthy vehicles. Transport minister Barbara Creecy noted this period has the…
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At nature’s mercy
Daily electrical storms over the Goldfields are akin to living on the Highveld. More than 230mm of rain has fallen over Welkom since the beginning of November. Residents experienced two […]
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True leadership can effect upliftment
Lejweleputswa faces a critical juncture as communities endure severe neglect, including unreliable water supply, poor infrastructure, and unsafe neighborhoods. The region requires compassionate leadership that prioritizes accountability and genuine service delivery. Residents are urged to choose leaders who truly understand…
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Dancing duo get ready for SA’s
Sibusiso Christian Pamana (16) and Siphesihle Chyle Pamana (11) are excited about competing in the South African Open Dance Championships in Cape Town on December 13-14. Their mother, Ayanda, seeks support for travel and costumes. The siblings have achieved notable…
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Tallest building no match for firefighters
Firefighters from across South Africa took part in a challenge to race up the stairs of South Africa’s highest building.
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Father sentenced to life imprisonment for rape of biological daughter
The victim, who was aged 17 at the time, relocated to stay with her father in January 2022. Two days after her arrival at her father’s house, the victim slept in the lounge whilst her father slept in the bedroom.
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Mangaung-spokesperson on special leave following sexual harassment allegations
Following allegations of sexual harassment, the general manager for communications in the Mangaung Metro was placed on special leave.
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