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“It’s all systems go for the 2026 October-November National Senior Certificate exams.” Free State education spokesperson Howard Ndaba adds the countdown to the 2026 NSC examinations has begun. Grade 12 learners are now just days away from completing their 12-year school journey.The examinations will officially start on Tuesday (13/10) with the ..Read More
06 Oct 2026
‘Catastrophic’ Klerksdorp sewage crisis threatens Vaal River
The Klerksdorp wastewater treatment plant remains nonoperational after its transformer was reportedly burnt and cables w .. Read More
06 Oct 2026
Kimberley vier 150 jaar van Plaatje se nalatenskap
Solomon Tshekisho (Sol) Plaatje, wat ’n belangrike rol in Kimberley se geskiedenis gespeel het, word vanjaar 150 jaar ná .. Read More
06 Oct 2026
NDBV open wreedheidsaak ná polisiehond Sky se dood
Die NDBV gaan ’n strafsaak teen polisiebeamptes open ná die dood van ’n polisiehond. Read More
06 Oct 2026
OFM presenter recognised at South African 40 Under 40 Awards
OFM is proud to announce that Good Morning Breakfast presenter Shandor Potgieter has been recognised in the Radio and Jo .. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Wanneer ’n kind se seer onsigbaar word: Die gevaar van boeliegedrag
’n Kind wat boelie, dra soms self ’n seer wat niemand raaksien nie. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Bloemfontein SPCA under continued pressure from unwanted pets
The Bloemfontein SPCA continues to receive large numbers of animals surrendered by owners or found abandoned. Read More
05 Oct 2026
ACT promises ‘radical transformation’ in municipalities it could govern
Municipalities governed by the ACT after the 4 November elections would face major changes to employment, service delive .. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Andrew betwis wettigheid van Britse polisie se optrede teen hom
’n Britse hof beslis Donderdag (8/10) oor die wettigheid van Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor se inhegtenisneming in Februarie .. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Second suspect arrested in Welkom kidnapping and extortion case
A Free State man wanted in connection with an alleged kidnapping, extortion and impersonating a police official has been .. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Hung councils could deepen municipal instability after elections
Coalition politics could bring greater instability to municipalities after the 4 November local government elections. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Tonne lemoene word ’n vrag vol omgee
Die oorlog in die Midde-Ooste hou soms onverwagte goeie gevolge in. Soos ’n groot vrag vrugte wat onder mense in nood .. Read More
05 Oct 2026
Eleven suspected illegal miners due in Stilfontein court
The suspected illegal miners are expected to make their first appearance in the Stilfontein Magistrate’s Court on Monday .. Read More
04 Oct 2026
Bloemhof Dam rehabilitation underway as water levels exceed 100%
Rehabilitation work at Bloemhof Dam is expected to continue in the coming weeks as the department of water and sanitatio .. Read More
04 Oct 2026
Vehicle safety urged as Transport Month highlights road risks
As South Africa continues to observe Transport Month, greater attention is expected to be placed on the role that vehicl .. Read More
04 Oct 2026
Welkom teacher recovering after alleged panga attack
“We believe an attack on an educator is an attack on the values of education,” said Free State education MEC Dr Julia Ma .. Read More
03 Oct 2026
Almost 14.7m people urged to switch to Smart ID cards
South Africans who still rely on the green ID book will need to switch to a Smart ID card before the decades-old documen .. Read More
03 Oct 2026
Police in Harrismith and Kimberley investigate two murder cases
Police investigations are expected to continue in the Free State and Northern Cape following the discovery of two bodies .. Read More
03 Oct 2026
North West educators secure three positions at National Teaching Awards
The North West department of education is hoping to build on its success at the 2026 National Teaching Awards, with plan .. Read More
02 Oct 2026
Organisation calls for public input on death penalty
South Africans are being urged to have their say on whether the death penalty should be reconsidered for the most seriou .. Read More
02 Oct 2026
Free State targets one million trees in five years
The Free State department of agriculture and rural development and environment says more than 326,000 trees have been pl .. Read More
