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Africa · Free State

South Africa: There Are More Than 20,000 Unfinished RDP Houses in the Free State

Coverage: 2 sources

One couple has been waiting 14 years for their house to be builtSee the Story

Soccer · Antananarivo

Bafana Bafana Turn on the Heat in Chilly Bloemfontein to Reach the COSAFA Cup Final

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Antananarivo, 14 June, 8:15 a.m. – An indianoceanic derby for the bronze medal of the Cosafa Cup 2025. The small final of the Cup of the Council of South African Football Associations will take place this Sunday Madagascar and the Comoros. Beat each other in the semifinals by Angola (4-1) and South Africa (3-1), the two teams will try to conclude their course with a bronze medal at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa. On Friday,…See the Story

Rugby · Wales

Tonight's rugby news as former WRU president dies and Springbok wants teams to exit 'stupid' URC

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyondSee the Story

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UFS Limits Use Of Afrikaans Instruction Prompting Rebuke From Afriforum - The Bulrushes

Johannesburg – Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs of the University of the Free State (UFS) Professor Anthea Rhoda has come under fire from Afriform over her instruction to limit the use of Afrikaanse. The deputy vice-chancellor has announced that Afrikaans instruction at the UFS in all modules, except the subject Afrikaans, must be discontinued immediately. The move announced on Friday, 13 June 2025, aligns with UFS’s broader language …Bloemfontein · BloemfonteinRead Article

Netwerk24 | Repairing Roads in Free State Will Cost R45 Billion, Government Admits

The Free State Department of Roads and Transport acknowledged in a submission to the portfolio committee on infrastructure that R45 billion is needed to repair tar and gravel roads in the province.Infrastructure · Free StateRead Article

South Africa: Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre to Boost Tourism

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Tourism in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) will launch the Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre in the Free State province next week.Africa · South AfricaSee the Story

Free State legal eagle due in court for defrauding client of R3.4m

A lawyer is set to appear in the Bloemfontein court on charges of fraud, theft, money laundering, and contravention of the Attorneys Act.Court · BloemfonteinRead Article

Springbok No 8s are going down like flies but Rassie Erasmus says Jasper Wiese is coming to the rescue

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Rugby Union · BloemfonteinRead Article

Lawyer entrusted with R6 million set to appear in court for fraud

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A practising attorney, entrusted with about R6 million, is set to appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court. She faces numerous charges, including fraud, theft, contravention of the Attorneys Act, and money laundering.  The 47-year-old lawyer was allegedly entrusted with the R6 million in cash from an estate. Warrant Officer, Fikiswa Matoti, says the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation in Bloemfontein served the attorney with a summ…Bloemfontein · BloemfonteinRead Article

Nine arrested, four bakkies seized after looting of maize truck

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Nine people were arrested for looting a maize truck that overturned on the N5 on its way to the Durban Harbour. Additionally, four bakkies that were used to load the maize meal were seized. The police were summoned to the scene where they discovered several community members looting and loading maize into the bakkies. LOOTING OF MAIZE TRUCK Following the incident, more vehicles kept arriving at the scene and unlawfully removed the maize cargo. T…Looting · HarrismithRead Article

Jasper re-signs for Cheetahs

Frans Steyn has reinforced the Cheetahs for the 2025 Currie Cup with contract renewals and new signings. Mihlali Mosi, who turned out for the Cheetahs between 2021 and 2022, returns from the Bulls. The loose forward, known for his strong ball-carrying and defence, is familiar to Cheetahs fans and adds valuable experience. Thabang Mahlasi also rejoins, the former Shimlas captain adding leadership and physicality to the back row. Frankie Dos Reis,…Bloemfontein · BloemfonteinRead Article

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