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Matric exams start
By More Matshediso and Molefi Sompane BLOEMFONTEIN – Some 25 000 matric candidates in Free State will on Monday, October 22 begin sitting for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination amid a...
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Why we’re facing more years of Zuma
Who will be anointed king at Mangaung? The public discourse suggests that there is a contest for the crown between Jacob Zuma and Kgalema Motlanthe. But there can only be a succession race if there is...
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Conflicting opinions over youth neglect
By More Matshediso BLOEMFONTEIN – There are conflicting opinions whether youth need agencies, leagues and subsidies targeted at uplifting them from the tangle of joblessness. The debate comes in the...
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Bloemfontein Zoo unhygienic: NSPCA
BLOEMFONTEIN – An elephant needs a new home because of unhygienic living standards in the Bloemfontein zoo, the National SPCA said on Wednesday. “The lack of cleaning staff led to compromising of the...
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Saving a generation
…plagued by unwanted pregnancies By Libuseng Nyaka President Jacob Zuma and Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi QWA QWA –Traditional leaders and teachers’ representatives have hailed the introduction of...
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Hospital cleaners’ jobs safe: Ace
By More Matshediso BLOEMFONTEIN - Free Sate premier Ace Magashule has dismissed reports that he plans to dump cleaners hired to replace bungling cleaning firms last year for ANC approved cadres....
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Municipality lose property to sheriff
…leaves last workers standing By Molefi Sompane SASOLBURG – Metsimaholo Local Municipality workers were on Thursday and Friday, October 18 and 19 left shell-shocked when sheriffs arrived and...
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Magistrate’s son suspected of murder
By Libuseng Nyaka LINDLEY – A Ficksburg Magistrate’s son is one of three men arrested for the murder of a principal of Reikemiseditse senior secondary school Ntha Lindley who was found dead in his...
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Elderly hesitant to join forums
By Libuseng Nyaka QWA QWA – Some elderly people are hesitant to join forums in their villages where they share their common challenges as elderly and bring them to government’s attention but prefer to...
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No longer playing cat and mouse
By More Matshediso BLOEMFONTEIN – From playing cat-and-mouse with the police during apartheid days, the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in the Free State region has scored a first in the...
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Magashule survives putsch
…as opponents application is thrown out By Godfrey Simons BLOEMFONTEIN – The Bloemfontein High Court has thrown out an application brought by six disgruntled African National Congress members seeking...
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Why an ANC split holds no promise for the future
THE recent issue of The Economist, which offered a grim commentary on South Africa’s political economy, became one of the focal points of political discussion in the past week. The African National...
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Angry residents accuse police
…..blame them for collusion By Libuseng Nyaka HARRISMITH – Angry Residents of Intabazwe in Harrismith have threatened to take law into their hands, accusing police of a betting criminal activities by...
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MEC Komphela launches Maluti Bus Service Initiative
By Libuseng Nyaka Butana Komphela QWA QWA – The MEC for Police, Roads and Transport Butana Komphela has hailed the transformation of Maluti Bus Service as an achievement for generations to come. The...
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Going beyond duty pays
By Libuseng Nyaka Ntswaki Sibaya KERSTEL – Ntswaki Sibaya, 26, could not believe her luck when she was nominated to represent Free State in the prestigious Best Woman awards. Sibaya was nominated by...
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Still more to be done
….as water comes on stream By Libuseng Nyaka HARRISMITH – Days of walking long distances in order to fetch water are over for residents after the Maluti a Phofung municipality spent R65 000 on eight...
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Not by a long shot
….civic leaders doubt reasons By Libuseng Nyaka Free State ANC Secretary William Bulwane QWA QWA – Civic opposition leaders doubt the real reasons behind the recent shake up at Maluti a Phofung...
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Ngwathe Mayor promises to walk the talk
By Molefi Sompane PARYS – Ngwathe Municipality Mayor Joey Mochela has vowed to improve service delivery and help create jobs, especially for the youth through apprenticeships. Mochela told Public Eye...
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Temporary reprieve
….for robbery suspects By Libuseng Nyaka QWA QWA – A case in which four men are accused of stealing half a million rand in rates and service charge payments from Maluti A phofung MAP on Friday, June 1...
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Habana named Saru player of the year
AWARD WINNING: Bryan Habana Springbok winger Bryan Habana was on Thursday named South African Rugby Player of the Year for the third time, while DHL Western Province picked up a brace of awards as...
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