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SAPS officials sternly reminded that overt political association is off limits
SAPS officials may not hold any post or office in a political party, wear any insignia or identification mark in respect of a political party, or in any other manner further or prejudice party-political interest.
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Innovative South African entrepreneurs vie for R1 million prize
Sixteen entrepreneurs compete for R1 000 000 in the 2025 Nedbank Pitch and Polish competition, showcasing innovative business solutions across South Africa.
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Operation Shanela II Cleans Up Mangaung’s streets
During the operation on Saturday, 30 August, seven fines were issued in terms of the Stock Theft Act for failure to brand-mark an animal. The total sum of fines issued is R35 000.
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Human remains of newborn found in donga
The remains – the lower half of the infant’s body – were found dumped in a donga at Boiketlong Section, Mabolela Village in Qwaqwa by a community member who immediately alerted the police. The upper body could not be located…
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Passenger busted with more than a thousand Mandrax tablets
A 38-year-old man was arrested with 1 346 Mandrax tablets valued over R53 000 during a roadblock on the N8 road.
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Resilience shown in race
The 23rd annual Mediclinic Vista Women’s Road Race, hosted by Eskom Athletic Club Free State on Saturday, 23 August, was a powerful celebration of health, unity and resilience, as participants of all ages took to the streets to honour Women’s…
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Public losing trust in office
The recent allegations against Mojalefa Buti, member of the mayoral committee (MMC), have evoked a strong and vehement public outcry and political opposition. The airport is a complicated legal matter that involves many ANC politicians, and apparently even three ministers
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Circle of Death claims another life: Let’s speak out
Concerned Mother, Welkom: The Circle of Death, the notorious traffic circle at Alma Road close to Amari School, claims the lives of many people. A circle that is forgotten and […]
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Bloemfonteiner vereer vir internasionale bydrae tot para-atletiek
Die enigste vrou wat ‘n internasionale para-atletiek-beampte in Afrika is, is Saterdag op die Suid-Afrikaanse Sport-eerbewyse vereer.
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Dagboek/Diary
28 August The last of six Anglo Gold Ashanti pension and medical aid meetings are held at the Welkom Retirement Village in Peridot Street (12:00 to 13:00) and Huis Oranje […]










