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Learners exceed with skills
To identify winners from technical high schools in specialisation fields, district competitions were held in various parts of the Free State to identify learners to represent a disctrict at the provincial specialisation competition.
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Deserving of reverence
The Strelitzia, or Bird of Paradise flower, together with the King Protea, is recognised as a national flower of South Africa. Both endemic to our country, the protea won the contest, but the crane flower was at least honoured on…
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Cherish heritage
The Thabong Memorial Crèche celebrated Heritage Day with the teachers and toddlers wearing their respective cultural clothes, representing the different cultures we have in South Africa. The celebration focused on both young and old teaching each other about the country’s…
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Dancers a step ahead at clashes
During the local dance competition, Clash of the Titans, the dancers of the Vibez Dance Studio ended their competition season on a high note.
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Harassment at hospital concerns
The staff of the Bongani Regional Hospital have grievances and questions for the Free State Department of Health and MEC regarding three sexual harassment cases against a senior manager.
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Strict rules in place for fleet
The current Matjhabeng fleet that has been procured under the administration of the executive mayor, Thandoluxu Khalipha, includes 23 refuse collection trucks at a cost of R71 407 148 and nine tractor loader backhoes (TLB’s), including one that was d
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Fun day in Bronville perfect for family
The Sisters Movement plans their first annual Spring Fun Day to take place on Saturday in Bronville, promising all a boatload of family fun.
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Miss Plus Size is crowned
Roses Plus Size Corner, under the directorship of Rose Ntombi Matsoake, held an annual pageant of Miss Matjhabeng/Nala Plus Size and the Face of Plus Size Free State on 2 September, at Toronto Hall. The pageant was for plus size…
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CUT breaks ground
New and exciting buildings, including a residential block and upgrades to existing infrastructure, are planned for the rapidly growing Central University of Technology (CUT) Welkom campus.
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Project to aid
Vuka Darkie Youth Development, a non-profit organisation, has established a vegetable planting project in Ward 16. The aim of the project is to create an awareness of food security, job creation and poverty alleviation. The organisation wants to issue food…










