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OFM News, in touch with your world. Covering local and national news focusing on the Free State, Northern Cape, North West and the Vaal. See more: https://www.ofm.co.za/News
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Agri-podcast: Two more swine fever outbreaks

Two more outbreaks of African swine fever were detected in the country recently, with the number of outbreaks detected in the space of two months now standing on three, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has said in a statement on Monday evening.
7 May 2019 8AM 3 min

IEC hopes #Election2019’s special votes will unfold smoothly

The IEC says it is ready to tackle more than 775 000 South Africans, as they will cast special votes today and tomorrow, while the remaining registered voters will take to the polls on Wednesday during the general elections. In an interview earlier this morning with eNCA, the IEC's Mashego…
6 May 2019 5AM 1 min

Patricia Kopane on Gupta statue

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Free State has taken a last swipe at the ANC leadership in the province ahead of the elections by placing a statue of one of the controversial Gupta brothers on the front lawn of Premier Sisi Ntombela’s home in Bloemfontein. The leader of the…
6 May 2019 5AM 1 min

CemAir grounded

No planes belonging to private airline CemAir will be boarded until the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has finalized its renewal audit against the private airline. This comes after the operator’s fleet were grounded and operating certificates suspended in December last year and again in January earlier this year…
5 May 2019 3AM 1 min

#Electiosn2019: More predictions

Political analyst at the University of the Free State, Dr Sethulego Matebesi believes newcomer, Patricia de Lille's GOOD party, may take some support from parties such as the DA and the EFF that have - over the last few years - made a name for themselves in the Northern Cape's…
5 May 2019 1AM 1 min

#Electiosn2019: Analyst makes predictions

Political analyst at the University of the Free State, Dr Sethulego Matebesi has shared his predictions for how he believes the country’s top political parties will fare against each other during the much anticipated general elections next week Wednesday. Speaking to OFM News, Matebesi said although he believes the ANC…
5 May 2019 1AM 1 min

Future of FS Kopanong Manager under threat

After weeks of uncertainty and rife speculation over the future of the cash strapped Kopanong Local Municipal manager, Martin Kubeka's, his position at municipality looks to be under threat. This as OFM News has reliably learnt that Kubeka was formally suspended on Friday, days after his special leave came to…
5 May 2019 1AM 1 min

MEC Lebogang Motlhaping

OFM News, in touch with your world. Covering local and national news focusing on the Free State, Northern Cape, North West and the Vaal. See more: https://www.ofm.co.za/News
3 May 2019 5AM 1 min

‘n Landbouer vertel van sy betrokkenheid in die sektor

John Melville, Vise-President van Bloemskou praat oor sy werksaamhede waar hy die afgelope 2 dekades betrokke is. John gee ook ‘n oorsig van die ladbou-afdeling van Bloemskou tans en die verskillende kampioenskappe wat plaasvind.
30 Apr 2019 11PM 5 min

Safex Verslag - 30 April 2019

Hierdie Saffex pryse word moontlik gemaak deur Senwes. ‘n Landboumaatskappy met ‘n geintigreerde besigheidsbenadering, wat deel raak van jou besigheidoplossing. Senwes – breek nuwe grond
29 Apr 2019 11PM 3 min

Safex Verslag - 29 April 2019

Hierdie Safex pryse word moontlik gemaak deur Senwes. ‘n Landboumaatskappy met ‘n geintigreerde besigheidsbenadering, wat deel raak van jou besigheidoplossing. Senwes – breek nuwe grond.
29 Apr 2019 12AM 4 min

Welkom police hunt murderers

Welkom police are still searching for suspects who allegedly shot dead a 67-year-old man at Unicorn Golf Club in Welkom on Friday. Police spokesperson Stephen Thakeng says according to information, Louis Coetzee went to help his stepdaughter, Marlene Matthysen, and her fiancée, Kim van Heerden, close the business because he…
28 Apr 2019 3AM 1 min
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