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Operation Knockout is the best
At the 2024-’25 Free State Provincial Excellence Awards, Operation Knock Out was named “Best Operational Team,” with WO Tsepo Tjalkosi recognized as Best Individual Commander for his role in combating…
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Two victims found gunned down
An African male, estimated to be in his mid-30s, was found lying on the road. He was dressed in black trousers, a grey T-shirt, and a grey and black tracksuit…
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Matjhabeng confronts a staggering R14 billion debt burden
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality’s Financial Recovery Plan is critically stalled, with only 7% of activities completed since constitutional intervention began in October 2025. Facing R14 billion in debt and severe…
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IEC’s national Online Voter Registration portal open to register for 2026 Municipal Elections
National Online Voter Registration portal open for public to register for 2026 municipal elections
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HTS Welkom becomes a combined unisex school
On January 14, police and CPF Sector 3 visited the Technical High School in Welkom to discuss safety awareness with students. The visit coincided with a historic moment as the…
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Taking to the streets to demand accountability
A march against Matjhabeng Mayor Thanduxolo Khalipha was organized by the MK Party in Welkom on January 30. Provincial ministers Saki Mokoena and Moses Ketso Makume refused to accept a…
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Verwoestende brand gestuit, erge skade verhoed
Spoedige en gesamentlike optrede deur die Matjhabeng-munisipaliteit se brandweer, met die ondersteuning van Shepard Alarms, die polisie, Mitch Heppel van die GPF en Magiel de Kock, het daartoe gelei dat…
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Instilling a sense of discipline in youths
Joline Delport, project manager of Free State Care in Action, visited Mmantshebo Primary School to motivate students. She emphasized four key principles—respect, integrity, motivation, and responsibility—as essential for academic success,…
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Aankope ernstig bekyk
Dringende antwoorde oor bewerings van onreëlmatighede rakende die aankoop van twee 12 500ℓ-septiese-suigtenkwaens (“honey suckers”) deur die Matjhabeng-munisipaliteit word geëis. Die munisipaliteit bedien Allanridge, Hennenman, Odendaalsrus, Ventersburg, Virginia en Welkom.…
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Locals left high and dry
Matjhabeng faces severe water outages, with Council lacking crucial updates on reservoir levels and supply issues. Councillor René Steyn criticizes the exclusion of elected officials from vital information, which jeopardizes…
