Divine intervention needed, so open churches - Beaufort West mayor
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FS Health Dept: Pelonomi Hospital ready to admit COVID-19 patients
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that a 32-year-old Free State man came into contact with a person who returned from abroad.
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More charges likely to be added against driver who hit elderly woman, baby
In the video, which has sparked public outrage, the driver makes a sudden turn slamming into an elderly woman, pressing her against a wall with a child on her back in Ventersburg, in the Free State.
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Violence erupts in QwaQwa after child (8) drowns while fetching water in river
The community has faced water shortages for years now and say Sunday’s drowning was the last straw.
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Thousands without power as Eskom transformer fails in Free State
The struggling utility said supply to consumers in Rouxville, Zastron and Smithfield, as well as surrounding rural areas, would only be restored on Tuesday as technicians work on the problem.
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Pay up or we’ll pull the plug, Eskom tells 3 Free State municipalities
Notices of intention to terminate have been sent to the Mangaung, Mafube and Mantsopa municipalities, which have until 3 December to cough up.
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DA raises alarm over water crisis in Free State town
The DA’s Mariette Pittaway said they expected the current supply from the Wilge River to run out in two weeks.
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Aarto will help reduce fatalities, says dept after bloody weekend on roads
The accidents occurred in the Western Cape, The Free State, Kwazulu-Natal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
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Free State trio accused of murdering taxi driver to appear in court
The trio was arrested on Wednesday shortly after the alleged stabbing.
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Estina was never the intended beneficiary, Zondo inquiry hears
This emerged during his testimony at the Zondo commission of inquiry on Friday, which is looking at the controversial Estina Dairy Farm project.
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Estina didn't meet requirements to be part of dairy project, Zondo inquiry told
Free State legislature member Roy Jankielsohn has taken the stand at the Zondo inquiry to give his side of the story in the Estina dairy farm scandal.
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Medical association horrified after attack on junior doctor in Bloemfontein
The association’s Mvuyisi Mzukwa said he was horrified following the attempted rape of a female junior doctor at the Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital in Bloemfontein.
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Sisi Ntombela re-elected as Free State premier
The former Maluti-a-Phofung mayor Vusi Tshabalala will be the new chief whip in the province while Zanele Sifuba has been elected to the speaker position.
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DA Free State to focus on 'uncovering' Ace Magashule’s alleged corruption
DA provincial caucus spokesperson Shelton Mollentze said dealing with irregular expenditure was the first order of business.
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FS municipalities urged to be on alert after KZN floods
Parts of the Free State have been hit by rain, but the department says there’s nothing to worry about at this stage.
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More troubles for ANC as FS members head to court over Parly lists
This is the latest in a string of disputes launched by ANC members over their exclusion from the lists which have been the subject of scrutiny.
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13 dead, 8 injured in Free State collision
The crash happened on the R26 between Fauriesburg and Bethlehem in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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FS cops continue hunt for suspects following deadly shootings
It's understood the group entered a home early on Sunday and began randomly shooting around the premises.
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Ain’t no mountain too high: Botshabelo woman turns shack into beauty spa
Thaini Masakane has become an inspirational sensation on social media after posts of a shack she bought and turned into beauty spa went viral recently.
