Tag: OFM News
Mangaung waste battle to receive MEC’s attention
The issue of waste refuse lying uncollected around the streets of the troubled Mangaung Metro Municipality - which includes Bloemfontein in the Free State...
Not enough room for state patients at Bfn psychiatric hospital
The Free State Psychiatric Complex’s forensic ward in Bloemfontein, which specifically houses state patients, is severely overcrowded with an occupancy rate of about 113%.
These...
Pelonomi remains greatly challenged by staff shortages despite key appointments
The management of one of the Free State’s largest hospitals has succeeded in appointing under one hundred nursing staff over the 2018/19 financial year,...
Police warn of carjackings in NW
Following numerous incidents of carjackings in different areas in North West, a warning has been issued to motorists to be more vigilant.
Police spokesperson, Sam...
Police searching for Spar robbery suspects
Police are still searching for four to six suspects after the Spar in Langenhovenpark in Bloemfontein was robbed the weekend.
The armed suspects raided the...
FS Health to respond to questions regarding ambulance tender
The Free State Health Department is expected to respond to detailed questions on a new tender to procure private ambulance services.
This comes after OFM...
Bloemfontein flights still on track
An enquiry by OFM News has confirmed that flights from Bloemfontein to Cape Town have not been affected by the ongoing Mango strike. This...
Police investigating case of public violence
The Provincial Head of Communication, Motantsi Makhele, has confirmed that the police are investigating a case of public violence after a group of protestors...
Breaking news: OFM news team attacked during protests
Two journalists from OFM News were attacked during violent community protests which erupted in Thabong, Welkom this morning.
OFM News' Mark Steenbok and Josca Human...
Victory Outreach Centre to help drug addicts in Heidedal
The Deputy Chairperson of the Heidedal Local Drug Action Committee (HLDAC) in Bloemfontein says drug abuse in the area has reached a crisis point....
