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Veldtog teen onwettige mynbou slaag daarin om misdaad in Vrystaat te bekamp
Die ventilasieskag by Beatrix-mynskag 4, buite Welkom, is versëel en gesteelde items, en dwelms is gekonfiskeer tydens ’n verskerpte optrede deur bekamping- en proaktiewe-spanne van Operasie Vala uMgodi, wat saam met lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasi
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Scores of Matjhabeng children are victims of the spate of poisoned foodstuff that has affected learners at various schools in the Free State
Almost 80 children from Matjhabeng were victims of the spate of “food poisoning” incidents that struck school learners in a large part of the Free State last week.
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Mandrax in Welkom by vermeende dwelmhandelaars afgevat
Twee mans van Welkom is in hegtenis geneem nadat bykans 200 Mandrax-tablette in hul besit gevind is.
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Goldfields Game Ranch Trail Run postponed to 2025
The 2024 Goldfields Game Ranch Trail Run has been postponed to 2025.
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Matjhabeng municipal managers follow a distressing trend of failure throughout all its years
Since the amalgamation of six towns of Matjhabeng – Welkom, Virginia, Odendaalsrus, Allenridge, Hennenman and Ventersburg – in 2000, the municipality has never had a municipal manager finish a five-year term of office.
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Parkrun South Africa celebrates their 1 millionth participant
On Saturday, 16 November, Parkrun South Africa is due to reach an incredible milestone with the one millionth person to volunteer or compete in a parkrun.
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Thabong children hospitalised after eating “poisoned” snacks
Almost 59 children were treated at the Bongani Hospital in Welkom after ingesting biscuits laced with an unknown drug.
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Beskuldigdes in twee groot seks-sake bly in aanhouding
Die vier beskuldigdes in twee opspraakwekkende hofsake wat verband hou met seksuele misdrywe teen kinders, aanranding, en dieremishandeling, bly in aanhouding.
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Loss of water, lack of accountability fuels anger
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality (MLM), incorporating Welkom and Odendaalsrus, is facing a severe water crisis despite a High Court interdict prohibiting Vaal Central Water (VCW) from implementing water restrictions.
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Police operations continues ridding Free State of criminal acts
Two more arrests have been made, and large amounts of contraband and drugs were seized during the continuing Operation Vala uMgodi actions in the Free State.
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