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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 […]
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A truck impounded and millions of rands copper seized by police
Millions of rands worth of copper cable confiscated, and a large truck impounded by the Hennenman police
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Public warned to keep children safe from drowning
The Department of Water and Sanitation, urges parents to discourage children from playing at construction sites filled with water.
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Disaster looms in Welkom: Education Department’s rented building ‘a ticking time bomb’
Staff members have raised alarms about collapsing ceilings, malfunctioning fire safety equipment, and unstable staircases. “We work here every day not knowing if the roof will hold or if a fire will break out,” said one employee, speaking on condition…
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Five to appear in court after Jagersfontein disaster of 2022
The NPA summonsed five men to appear in court in connection with the 2022 Jagersfontein disaster when a slit dam broke and flooded the town.
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Two Free Staters sentenced for theft, money laundering and fraud
Two individuals received sentences for fraud and money laundering related to theft of unemployment relief funds during the pandemic.
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Key policies transforming governance in South Africa
The GSCID Cluster recommends four key policies to enhance governance in South Africa, focusing on AI, institutional planning, and community representation.
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With less than 24 hours to go, the excitement is palpable
There is less than 24 hours to the start of the much anticipated 23rd annual Mediclinic Vista Road Race on Saturday, 23 August. In their attempt to help build excitement […]










