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Police in Tweeling have opened a murder case, following a domestic violence-related incident in which a 36-year-old woman was allegedly fatally shot by her 40-year-old former boyfriend on 18 August 2026. An inquest docket was also registered following the subsequent fatal shooting of the suspect during an exchange of gunfire with police. According to the […] The post Tweeling double fatal…
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has successfully secured a sentence of life imprisonment against 36-year-old Tshidiso Mofokeng in the Bethlehem Regional Court for the rape and kidnapping of his former girlfriend. The court heard that on 8 December 2025, the complainant was walking home from a tavern in Reitz, in the Eastern Free State, when […] The post Reitz man gets life sentence for…
Mafube First in the Mafube Local Municipality has moved to dispel allegations it referred to as misleading and unsubstantiated. These follows allegations from some party members who claimed unfair dismissal by the organization. At the heart of these allegations are issues related to the party’s propotional representative candidate list that some of the members raised […] The post Mafube First…
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Vereeniging and Vanderbiljpark has expressed its sincere gratitude to the support it received from various organizations and individuals, following the urgent appeal it made last week in attending to the animals affected by the devastating weather in Refengkgotso. Though the support the organization said its […] The post SPCA expresses…
The heroics of Mbuti Mollo of Namahadi Frankfort, at this year’s Comrades Marathon got recognized at the Free State Sport Awards held this weekend. The awards are aimed at celebrating the extraordinary contribution that sport makes to the development of the province and our society. Mollo achieved position 3 at the 2026 Comrades Marathon Men […] The post Mafube’s finest Mbuti Mollo honoured at the…
Publishing and editing are political acts as much as they are economic acts. Both capitalist and socialist systems claim, in different ways, to be democratic societies that provide equal space for the voices and interests of the people, and equal platforms for meaningful participation in social, political, economic and cultural life. Such a conception of […] The post Who Gets Heard? The Politics…
The African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) in the Free State Province will visit communal farmers in the Fezile Dabi District following reports that more than 500 animals were lost due to severe cold weather conditions. The three-day programme will be supported by the animal-health technicians from the Department of Agriculture, Red Meat Industry […] The post AFASA Free State…
A fatal T-Bone collision that occurred at the R76/R720 crossing outside Steynsrus, has claimed Three fatalities. The accident involves a military van and private sedan. Free State RIMS reports that Emergency services are on the scene, Entrapments has been reported, and Extrication with Jaws of Life in progress. The Three fatalities were occupants of the […] The post Three people die in a fatal…
Through its annual Matric Empowerment Programme, The Kingdom Ambassadors Movement (KAM), had on the 5th August 2026, reached out to matric learners of Sakubusha Secondary School in Zamdela, and helping them take the next step towards their future. KAM said through this free empowerment programme, they aim to: *Assisted learners with applications to higher learning […] The post Empowerment for…
The Free State MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and Human Settlements, Mr Saki Mokoena, today conducted an oversight visit and handed over completed Breaking New Ground (BNG) houses and title deeds to deserving beneficiaries in Thabong, Matjhabeng Local Municipality. The handover forms part of the Department’s Two-Room Rectification Programme, aimed at replacing […]…
