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Beauty queen (7) plans to make indelible mark
Seven-year-old Lesedi Khatoane is making waves in beauty pageants, preparing for the Little Miss Universe competition in Turkey. To fund her trip, she hosted the Miss and Mr Divine Dreams pageant. Lesedi, a titleholder with numerous achievements since starting at…
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New headmistress welcomed at pre-school
Carike Rothman has been appointed as the new headmistress of St Dominic’s College Pre-Primary School in Welkom. With a passion for early childhood education, she emphasizes holistic development through play and creativity. Rothman’s leadership aims to enhance the pre-primary phase…
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Two arrested at airport
Cable theft at Welkom Airport has resulted in significant damage to a R3 million project, impacting essential infrastructure. Two men were arrested for stealing 123m of copper cable, crucial for a high-quality LED runway lighting system used for night training.…
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Dancers heading to the Netherlands
Five dancers from the Mega Fitness Dance Club in Kutlwanong will compete at the 2026 Dutch Open Festival in November. They excelled at the 2025 National Dancing Competition, achieving impressive placements despite limited experience. Achieving national colours allows them to…
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Outcomes enhanced
During an oversight visit to schools in the Lejweleputswa District, Executive Mayor Veronica Ntakumbana reaffirmed the district’s dedication to improving education. The visit aimed to evaluate school interventions and engage learners. Officials highlighted both achievements and challenges, emphasizing the government’s…
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Love Dahlias Festival: Experience a blooming adventure in Douglas
The inaugural Love Dahlias Festival in Douglas, hosted by Mareli Visser, features workshops, flower walks, and culinary events from 18 to 21 March. Tickets are available online.
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Positive results yielded
Oversight visits to Vetrivier Combined School and Thorisong Primary School by Zama Lucas Sigwebela revealed significant improvements in attendance and academic performance. While appreciating these developments, he noted ongoing challenges requiring broader support. The visits highlight the Free State Legislature’s…
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Wys spoed en krag op atletiekbaan
Vier leerders aan die Laerskool Odensia het uitstekend presteer op die skool se kleure-atletiekbyeenkoms. Van links is CJ Motsoari (junior victor ludorum), Elandri Grobbelaar (junior victrix ludorum), Botshelo Seutloali (senior […]
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SPONSORED | Free State’s finest: The recipe behind province’s academic champions
Explore the impressive accomplishments of Free State’s matric learners at the awards in Bloemfontein. Discover their inspiring stories.
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Information blackout criticised as Matjhabeng water outages escalate
Matjhabeng is facing severe water outages, exacerbated by the lack of communication from Vaal Central Water to the Council. Councillor René Steyn criticizes the removal of elected officials from information channels, calling for transparency and regular updates. Urgent measures are…
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