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A look at the local fresh produce industry
In light of a national inquiry into the fresh produce market, Bloemfontein Courant spoke to local stakeholders to find out how they feel about...
Central Media Group supports Free State Arts
Central Media Group and the Performing Arts Center of the Free State (Pacofs) in Bloemfontein have signed an agreement to join forces and support...
Bfn-marathondeelnemers ding by Two Oceans mee
Die 2023 Two Oceans-marathon het op 15 April plaasgevind. Bloemfontein Courant het met van die marathonlopers gesels wat al meer as 10 jaar deelneem.
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Landfill fires, a heated concern this winter
As the winter season is fast approaching, locals who do not have access to heat often revert to making fires in public spaces like...
Anchor of Hope doen ’n beroep op gemeenskappe
Anchor of Hope het weer eens ’n beroep op gemeenskapslede gedoen om tot aksie oor te gaan en hul deel vir die gemeenskap te...
The art of mindfulness
With so much happening at the moment, it is so easy for anyone to get lost in the noise and ignore their mental well-being....
Bfn’s sewage battle continues
Residents across the city have been battling with the pungent smell of sewage overflowing in their yards for weeks, if not months, without it...
Celebrating the city’s social workers
National Social Work Month is observed throughout March and it aims to uplift social workers and celebrate their constant contributions to society. Bloemfontein Courant...
Keeping memories alive in Bfn
From wendy houses that depict your ‘Ouma se kombuis’ from long ago, to a walk-through folktales brought to life on their playgrounds, Green Valley...
State of Bfn water sinking
In light of National Water Week 2023, Bloemfontein Courant spoke to local experts from the University of the Free State (UFS) to unpack the...
One night with Corneil Muller
“Bloemfontein-born-boytjie”, Corneil Muller, will this week spoil locals with a one-night live concert with hits that will have the audience entertained with a versatile...
Student Accommodation: Home away from home
As students return to continue their tertiary education journey, some of them and their parents have already adjusted to living in student accommodation while...
Capture and translocation of Naval Hill’s wildlife a success
"This is a small step to ensure the long-term conservation and sustainable utilisation of natural resources. It is important to continue managing the number...
Volunteers: The heroes behind every charity
The saying “just one small action has the power to change many lives and make a real difference” is a notion that various organisations...
MEC Makgoe’s last dance
Tina Turner’s Simply the Best played on repeat at this year’s Well-done Function, as the MEC for Education in the Free State, Tate Makgoe,...
Energy crisis: Final nail in the coffin?
It has been three years since the global pandemic hit South Africa. Industries such as funeral services have hardly had time to re-adjust as...
Pacofs getting their house in order
The newly appointed CEO of the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (Pacofs), Themba Dlamini, believes that charity begins at home and therefore...
Officials saddened by MEC Makgoe’s passing
The Free State Premier, Mxolisi Dukwana, addressed the media this morning at the late MEC Tate Makgoe’s home and expressed his condolences to the...