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BLOEMFONTEIN – A fire broke at the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipal offices on Thursday, May 10 as striking workers laid siege to City Hall to press home demands for a review of their wages....

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BLOEMFONTEIN - Walls on most buildings in the business district (CBD) of Bloemfontein are liberally plastered with pamphlets advertising “doctors” who claim to have powers to cure all manner of ailments ranging from...

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BLOEMFONTEIN - The 2012 Techno Girls Entrepreneurial Workshop produced no winners because all entries were plagiarised....

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I never thought I would live to see the day when this would make headlines in football, alas here it is!...

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Since the end of apartheid, the government has extended formal labour protection rights, including minimum wages, the right to a written contract, the right to paid leave, to severance pay, and to notice...

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City Hall burns »

City Hall burns BLOEMFONTEIN – A fire broke at the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipal offices on Thursday, May 10 as striking workers laid siege to City Hall to press home demands for...

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BloemWater safe »

BloemWater safe BLOEMFONTEIN –Four municipalities in the Free State have been listed in the bottom ten, out of 153 municipalities whose water quality was audited, although the quality of South...

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Reddersburg meeting flops »

Reddersburg meeting flops REDDERSBURG – Angry residents of Reddersburg on Tuesday, May 10 stormed out of a meeting called to draw up a road map to end the sleepy town’s intractable...

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A trip to the African Herbalist »

A trip to the African Herbalist BLOEMFONTEIN - Walls on most buildings in the business district (CBD) of Bloemfontein are liberally plastered with pamphlets advertising “doctors” who claim to have powers to cure all...

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Criminal record barrier for youth »

Criminal  record barrier for youth BLOEMFONTEIN – Young offenders who were released from prison on Monday, May 7 under a special presidential remission will find it harder to get jobs than their peers...

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The ‘wretched of the earth’ »

The ‘wretched of the earth’ Since the end of apartheid, the government has extended formal labour protection rights, including minimum wages, the right to a written contract, the right to paid leave, to...

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Reddersburg tense »

Reddersburg tense REDDERSBURG – The situation in troubled Reddersburg is calm but tense following two days of rioting which resulted in shops, roads and buildings being vandalised and 53 people...

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Expelled South African youth leader vows comeback »

Expelled South African youth leader vows comeback

South Africa's renegade youth leader Julius Malema vowed Monday that he would one day lead theAfrican National...

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Vredefort residents protest »

Vredefort residents protest

VREDEFORT - Residents of Mokwallo, in Vredefort, have blocked roads with burning tyres and stones, Free State...

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Man killed in Taxi, Ambulance crash »

Man killed in Taxi, Ambulance crash

VILJOENSKROON - A man was killed and 18 people were injured when an ambulance and a minibus...

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Fifty-three to appear in FState court »

Fifty-three to appear in FState court

REDDERSBURG - Fifty-three people would appear in the Reddersburg Magistrate's Court after a violent protest by residents...

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Water tariff up »

Water tariff up

THABA NCHU – Residents of Mangaung should brace themselves for a huge jump in the price of...

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SA violinist found dead in FState »

SA violinist found dead in FState

STYNSRUS - South African violinist Annake de Villiers was found dead in her family farmhouse near Steynsrus...

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FState baby swap confirmed »

FState baby swap confirmed

VIRGINIA - The Free State health department confirmed reports on Tuesday of an accidental baby swap at...

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State witness selective with evidence in Tatane trial »

State witness selective with evidence in Tatane  trial

FICKSBURG - The Ficksburg Regional Court on Tuesday heard that State witness Phillip Selokoe was selective in...

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FState ANC chair speaks out on vote buying »

FState ANC chair speaks out on vote buying

BLOEMFONTEIN - ANC chairman in the Free State, Ace Magashule, spoke out about the practice of buying...

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Two injured in FState crash »

Two injured in FState crash

KROONSTAD - A bakkie transporting bees hit a cow outside Kroonstad in the Free State, injuring two...

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There’s still an eye-full in this Parys »

Parys? What in hell are you doing in Parys? Is it boring? Monica Oosterbroek Zwolsman e-mailed from in Australia. ...

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The student unrests at the University of the Free State (UFS) are the result of university authorities' political interference in student affairs, student organisation AfriForum Youth said....

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Youth Day speech »

As we celebrate youth day tomorrow we must remember the sacrifices of young people like Hector Peterson and also Mbuyisa Makhubo who mysteriously disappeared. We must also remember other teenagers who were forced to sacrifice two years of their lives and those who lost their lives due to forced conscription....

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BOTSHABELO – Despite its niggling financial difficulties, the Botshabelo Shihan Karate School scooped 20 medals at the recent South African Japan Karate (SAJKA) National Championships held at Standard Bank Arena...

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Fight for football honours! »

Fight for football honours!

BLOEMFONTEIN – Teams in the South African Breweries (SAB) regional league have upped their game to evade the dreaded chop while others...

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Keep the beautiful game natural »

Keep the beautiful game natural

I never thought I would live to see the day when this would make headlines in football, alas here it is!...

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Book of Poems launched »

Book of Poems launched

BLOEMFONTEIN – Three young writers have published a book of poems entitled Free State of Mind in time for Mother’s Day....

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Top Billing search presenter in Bloem »

Top Billing search presenter in Bloem

BLOEMFONTEIN – SABC 3’s life and style show, Top Billing will on Sunday, May 13 host a two day event of auditions...

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Its eight years to the day that music icon Brenda Fassie died few years ago and today the South African music industry is said to have lost another of their...

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