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Municipality warns Welkom and surrounds’ residents against drinking tap water
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality has put out a notice concerning the discolouration of the water that is distributed to residents.
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Welkom police searching for man’s next of kin
The police are looking for the relatives of a man found dead in Welkom.
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Moenie kraanwater net só drink, waarsku Matjhabeng
Die Matjhabeng-munisipaliteit het ’n waarskuwing oor die verkleuring van die water wat aan sy inwoners verskaf word, uitgereik.
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Welkom court finds mine worker guilty of fraudulent activity
An ex-employee of the Harmony Gold mining company has been found guilty of fraud and sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment, of which five years are suspended for five years.
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Victims of Riebeeckstad bus accident granted a farewell
The official memorial service of the six Riebeeckstad High School learners who were involved in a bus accident on 6 February, was attended by friends, family, and Free State government officials.
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Free State police turn the spotlight on illegal mining activities
Forty illegal miners were arrested in the Lejweleputswa area during the illicit mining operation, Vala Umgodi.
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Goldfields’ ‘giant, humble leader’ mourned
An immeasurable loss has been suffered by the family and friends of Elias Mlimose Mhlahlo, affectionately known as Sampi/Simple.He was known in Virginia, and the Goldfields and passed away on 13 February in the Bloemfontein MediClinic.
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VS-polisie se hoëdigtheid-operasies lewer positiewe resultate op
Daar is 586 mense agter tralies ná die suksevolle hoëdigtheid-operasie Shanela in die week 4 tot 11 Februarie.
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AG report indicates a net loss of R1 billion
Matjhabeng is on the verge of bankruptcy and the Auditor General’s (AG) qualified report has been described as a disaster.
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