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FS Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae delivers women's day message
Photo: Women resistance during apartheid Supplied By: Staff Reporter Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae gave a strong message in...
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Aug 10, 20242 min read
LUCAS MAJOZI's 5TH ANNUAL COMMEMORATION FESTIVAL UNDERWAY
Photo: Matla Tourism Youth Organisation CEO, Molahlehi Lechoo By: Neo Ntsele Matla Tourism Youth Organisation will celebrate it's 5th...
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Aug 9, 20241 min read
UFS, ARC establish research chairs to address climate change
Photo: Prof Johan van Niekerk, in front Prof Vasu Reddy, Dr Glen Taylor and Prof Paul Oberholster. Supplied By: Neo Ntsele In a concerted...
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Jul 19, 20244 min read
Gayton McKenzie pledges his R1.27 million annual salary to Joshlin Smith Foundation
Photo: Gayton Mackenzie Supplied By: Staff Reporter Newly elected Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, said that he will donate 100 percent...
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Jul 5, 20242 min read
Prof Francis Petersen steps down as Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the UFS
Photo: Prof Francis Peterson Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UFS Supplied: By: Neo Ntsele The Council of the University of Pretoria (UP)...
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May 31, 20242 min read
UFS to confer an honorary degree on Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Photo: Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Supplied By: Neo Ntsele The University of the Free State (UFS) will confer a Doctor of Philosophy in...
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May 30, 20242 min read
ANTI-PLENARY HUMAN TRAFFICKING CAMPAIGN AT ZASTRON
By: Neo Ntsele Photo: Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign at Samuel Johnson combined School Supplied The department of police, roads and...
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May 27, 20242 min read
Grade 4 pupils to learn in their mother tongue from 2025
Photo: Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga Supplied By: Staff Reporter The Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga noted that her...
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May 24, 20242 min read
MANGAUNG METRO MAYOR INTERVENES BETWEEN METRO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE ARMY IMPASSE
Photo: Mangaung Metro Executive Mayor Gregory Nthatisi Sourced By: Neo Ntsele Mangaung Metro Executive Mayor Gregory Nthatisi has...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
About 235 South African Post Office branches are set to be closed.
Photo: Post Office Logo Sourced By: Staff Reporter About 235 South African Post Office (Sapo) branches are set to be closed, leading to...
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Mar 22, 20243 min read
Pioneering Greenhouse Gas Research in SA Rainfed Agriculture
Photo: Dr Jerry Dlamini Supplied: By: Neo Ntsele Greenhouse gas emissions represent a significant global concern, driving climate change...
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Mar 15, 20242 min read
UFS Lecture explores investment opportunities in agriculture at FS Investment conference
Dr Lindie Von Maltitz By: Staff Reporter Dr Lindie von Maltitz, a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University...
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Mar 2, 20243 min read
North West tops unemployment list
Picture: Sourced By: Staff Reporter South Africa’s unemployment rate trended upwards in the fourth quarter of 2023 due to the inflated...
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Feb 25, 20242 min read
Free State police rewarded for outstanding performance
Lieutentant Colonel Junior Santi. Picture: Sourced By: Staff Reporter Several members of the police in Bloemfontein were recognised for...
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Feb 25, 20242 min read
Deputy Minister Sotyu lead the Green Back to School Campaign in Botshabelo
Deputy Minister Sotyu leading the Green Back to School Campaign at Mpatleng Secondary School, Botshabelo. By: Staff Reporter The Deputy...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read
Prostate cancer among black men is on the rise – UFS study
Dr Matthew Benedict By: Staff Reporter Prostate cancer and the mortality rates associated with it, particularly among black men, are on...
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Feb 15, 20244 min read
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