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Watch Man killed after he was hit by a train video
news

WATCH: Man killed after he was hit by a train in Bloemfontein [Video]

Free State school petrol-bombed
Free State

Free State school petrol-bombed just days before academic year starts

Bloemfontein swimming pool racial altercation
Free State

Three charged over ‘racist’ fight at Bloemfontein pool

Watch Man killed after he was hit by a train video
News

WATCH: Man killed after he was hit by a train in Bloemfontein [Video]

Free State school petrol-bombed
Free State

Free State school petrol-bombed just days before academic year starts

Bloemfontein swimming pool racial altercation
Free State

Three charged over ‘racist’ fight at Bloemfontein pool

ANC racism against black people
Free State

WATCH: EFF visits Maselspoort Resort following alleged racist attack

By Nokwanda Ncwane26-12-2022 17:56

In a video that has gone viral, two white men can be seen attacking two black teens at the Maselspoort Resort in Free State.

assaulted Free State
Free State

WATCH: Black teens assaulted for swimming in a pool reserved for whites

By Nokwanda Ncwane26-12-2022 14:20

Free State SAPS is investigating an incident where two black teens were allegedly assaulted for swimming in a pool reserved for whites only.

Free State Grade 12 marker
Free State

Free State teacher and Grade 12 marker dies in horrific crash

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-12-2022 07:45

A young teacher who taught Mathematics and Physical Science and was also a Grade 12 marker in Free State has died in a car crash.

twin sister stabbed to death
Free State

Grade 11 learner stabbed to death in alleged gang-related feud

By Nokwanda Ncwane24-11-2022 07:01

The 20-year-old learner was allegedly stabbed to death after a violent brawl broke out between a group of boys in Rocklands, Bloemfontein.

Bloemfontein
Free State

Bloemfontein DJ surrenders his ‘friendly’ Pitbull to SPCA

By Siso Naile22-11-2022 20:02

“A dog can be replaced but a human’s life can’t” – a reason why Bloemfontein DJ SurgeSA Kagisho surrendered his Pitbull to the SPCA

Pitbull NSPCA
Free State

35 Pitbull owners heed call to surrender aggressive dogs

By Nokwanda Ncwane15-11-2022 11:46

Bloemfontein SPCA had urged Pitbull owners to surrender them following the death of eight-year-old Olebogeng Mosime.

Pitbulls Limpopo
Free State

GRAPHIC: Neighbour’s Pitbull mauls to death eight-year-old boy

By Nokwanda Ncwane13-11-2022 13:00

The Pitbull reportedly belonged to a neighbour escaped its enclosure and mauled the eight-year-old boy to death in Vista Park, Bloemfontein.

Konka
Lifestyle

Konka madness: Patron splurges R360k on Champagne! [watch]

By Naledi de Wee11-10-2022 18:53

R18k a bottle!? A patron splurged a whopping R360k on 20 bottles of Ace of Spades Champagne at a Konka Summer Tour event.

AKA
Celeb News

‘Fear in his eyes’: AKA and Cassper ‘almost’ come to blows [watch]

By Naledi de Wee10-10-2022 10:04

‘When it’s time to battle, we got to battle’: AKA and Cassper performed at the same gig in Bloemfontein and things got heated…

Zahara
Celeb News

‘Y’all still blame DJ Sbu?’: Tweeps on Zahara’s ‘drunk’ performance

By Nokuthula Ngcobo08-10-2022 09:11

Tweeps are coming to DJ Sbu’s defence following videos of Zahara’s performance at the Macufe Divas Show, which left much to be desired.

Giselle Maritz, Phatshoane Henney Attorneys, fraud, money laundering, contravention of Electronic Communication and Transaction Act, Bloemfontein, Free State, five years imprisonment
Free State

Giselle Maritz given 5 years for defrauding law firm out of over R6m

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty28-08-2022 10:44

Giselle Maritz was sentenced to five years for defrauding Phatshoane Henney Attorneys out of more than R6 million.

Free State Fashion Week
Fashion and Beauty

Mzansi’s top designers to showcase at Free State Fashion Week

By Naledi de Wee16-08-2022 19:02

Celebrated designers Gert-Johan Coetzee and Palesa Mokubung will be showcasing their work at the Free State Fashion Week in September.

soulful
Music

Uncle Waffles, Msaki and more: ‘Soulful Sounds Woman to Woman’ returns

By Naledi de Wee24-07-2022 22:24

Amapiano sensation Uncle Waffles will be rocking the crowd at the ‘Soulful Sounds Woman to Woman’ festival in Bloemfontein on 27 August.

shooting
News

Are posts and voice notes about Bloem shootings true?

By Rorisang Kgosana22-07-2022 05:00

The voice notes and social media posts allege various shootings in Bloemfontein including a gang rape, police said.

Controlled burn fire bloemfontein
Offbeat

A road in Bloemfontein will be DELIBERATELY set on fire today – but why?

By Tom Head20-07-2022 11:13

Setting a two-kilometre stretch of a busy commuter road outside a major metro on fire, are we? Nothing to worry about, apparently…

Kidnapped father found murdered in vehicle in Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Kidnapped father found murdered in vehicle in Bloemfontein

By Corné van Zyl17-07-2022 19:23

A 46-year-old Bloemfontein father who was kidnapped on Sunday morning was found murdered hours later on the N1.

Lenasia shooting
Gauteng

BREAKING: Another mass SHOOTING in Lenasia, Khayelitsha and Bloemfontein [WATCH]

By Rorisang Kgosana17-07-2022 03:06

It has been reported that there has been mass shootings in various parts of the country this weekend in Gauteng, Bloemfontein and Cape Town.

catalytic converters
News

Catalytic converters worth R80m stolen from hijacked truck recovered

By Storm Simpson14-07-2022 10:23

Nearly 1700 boxes that contained diesel catalytic converters were found in Bloemfontein warehouse. The goods were allegedly stolen from a truck in May.

Patrolling police motorcycle hit child outside Free State rugby stadium
Bloemfontein

Patrolling police motorcycle hit child outside Free State rugby stadium

By Corné van Zyl10-07-2022 16:54

A patrolling police motorcycle hit a child outside the Free State rugby stadium in Bloemfontein Saturday where the Springboks and Wales game took place.

Police Cops Suspects Robbers
News

Police nab two armed robbers after dramatic high-speed chase, shootout

By Tshepiso Mametela25-06-2022 21:36

Cops arrested two men in Bloemfontein after they allegedly hit a liquor store in Aliwal North on Friday. A third suspect is on the lam.

Guilty Guilt
Free State

GUILTY! Thieving ex-AfriForum employee ordered to ‘pay back the money’

By Tshepiso Mametela16-06-2022 15:08

An ex-AfriForum employee is now a convicted fraudster. The Bloemfontein Regional Court found him guilty and ordered that he repay the money.

informal settlement
Free State

Free State learners lose valuables, hostel gutted by fire

By Nokwanda Ncwane06-06-2022 09:04

Learners were hospitalised after a fire broke out at the girl’s hostel at Dr Blok Secondary in Free State after a fire broke out.

sanitary
Lifestyle

Windmill Casino keeps pupils in school with sanitary pad vending machine

By Naledi de Wee16-05-2022 14:28

Due to lack of access to sanitary pads, Windmill Casino in Bloemfontein has donated a sanitary pad vending machine to a local school.

drug dealer bloemfontein
Bloemfontein

Alleged drug dealer caught with hundreds of mandrax tablets, tik

By Storm Simpson29-04-2022 08:09

A 27-year-old suspected drug dealer was arrested at his home in Freedom Square, Mangaung after TRT officers carried out a search of the property.

Ladismith 7-year-old
Bloemfontein

Murder: Frankfort police find wife holding her dead husband after quarrel

By Nathan Craig05-04-2022 20:39

A wife is appearing in Frankfort Magistrate’s Court for murder on Tuesday after domestic violence fight with husband

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