Central SA
The DA in the Free State says R5.7bn in claims has exposed failures in the provincial health system. In auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke’s latest report she revealed claims paid by the Free State health department due to medical negligence and malpractice totalled R23.56m for the 2024/25 financial year. The total estimated value of claims at ..Read More
09 Apr 2026
Free State municipalities sink deeper into financial, service delivery crisis
Deep-seated governance failures continue to plague several Free State municipalities. Read More
08 Apr 2026
Vermoorde perdeafrigter van Vaaldriehoek onthou as liefdevolle pa
“Alles voel nog effens onwerklik,” sê Jan-Hendrik Borman, seun van die vermoorde perdeafrigter van die Vaaldriehoek, Jan .. Read More
08 Apr 2026
Vanderbijlpark to host Guinness World Record attempts at Rocking the Vaal
The Rocking the Vaal festival is set to take place on Saturday (11/4) at the Emerald Resort and Casino in Vanderbijlpark .. Read More
08 Apr 2026
Goudveldse polisieman en vrou se vonnis uitgestel weens gestremde kind
’n Vrystaatse oudpolisieman het Woensdag (8/4) hewig ontsteld voorgekom nadat borgtog geweier is hangende sy vonnisopleg .. Read More
08 Apr 2026
Fedsas demands prevention measures as North-West schools targeted during holiday
The Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools (Fedsas) has called for stronger preventative measures to cu .. Read More
08 Apr 2026
Noord-Kaapse meisie (9) sterk aan ná slangbyt
’n Negejarige meisie van Kathu in die Noord-Kaap sterk goed aan ná ’n skrikwekkende ontmoeting met ’n slang tydens ’n ge .. Read More
07 Apr 2026
Goudveldse oudpolisieman, vrou skuldig – slaap agter tralies
’n Vrystaatse oudpolisieman bring sy eerste nag agter tralies deur nadat hy en sy vrou skuldig bevind is aan verskeie aa .. Read More
07 Apr 2026
Intervention imminent in Sol Plaatje amid political infighting
The troubled Sol Plaatje municipality could soon be placed under administration following ongoing governance challenges .. Read More
07 Apr 2026
Crackdowns to intensify as Easter exposes rising risks on SA roads
Law enforcement officers said the fight against drunk driving, unroadworthy vehicles, and illegal alcohol outlets will c .. Read More
07 Apr 2026
Investigation launched into missing Kruger helicopter
Authorities will conduct a full investigation into the missing Kruger National Park helicopter, which failed to return t .. Read More
06 Apr 2026
Unpaid cross-border medical bills strain Free State healthcare system
The Free State health department is faced with a multimillion rand un-serviced debt from Lesotho. Read More
06 Apr 2026
Charred body discovered near cemetery, multiple gang attacks rock Bloemfontein
Free State police have launched a murder investigation after the burnt body of an unknown man was discovered in Bloemfon .. Read More
06 Apr 2026
North West education raises alarm over school fire incidents
The North West department of education is increasingly concerned by incidents of damage to school assets across the prov .. Read More
05 Apr 2026
Government grapples with ‘moving target’ in fight against sanitation crisis
Inadequate sanitation across the Free State remains a serious concern, with government officials warning urgent interven .. Read More
05 Apr 2026
Authorities crack down on speeding motorists as Easter traffic surges
Speed remains one of the leading causes of road incidents and fatalities in North West. Read More
04 Apr 2026
Gun-wielding suspects on the run, officer injured in Free State cash-in-transit
Free State police have intensified their search for suspects involved in a brazen cash-in-transit (CIT) heist that left .. Read More
04 Apr 2026
MEC applauds safe deliveries, decrease in teen pregnancies in Free State
The Free State Department of Health has announced the safe arrival of 35 Easter babies across the province. Read More
03 Apr 2026
Bloemfontein police officers in hot water
Three Bloemfontein-based police officers have been served with notices to appear in court following an incident of alleg .. Read More
02 Apr 2026
Amptenaar weer in Mei voor nadat tref-en-trap-ongeluk twee neefs eis
’n Vrystater wat daarvan beskuldig word dat hy twee nefies in ’n tref-en-trap-ongeluk doodgery het, sal weer op 11 Mei i .. Read More
02 Apr 2026
N6 road near Reddersburg open after fatal car accident
Transport authorities have urged motorists to exercise extra caution as large numbers of travellers head to various dest .. Read More
