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Polisiesterftes in Suid-Afrika
Altesaam 86 polisiebeamptes in Suid-Afrika is sedert begin Maart verlede jaar tot einde Februarie hierdie jaar dood teenoor 77 polisiebeamtes in die 2013-2014-tydperk. Luidens ‘n verslag wat die polisie aan OFM-nuus beskikbaar gestel het is altesaam vier polisiebeamptes in die Vrystaat en een onderskeidelik in Noordwes en in die Noord-Kaap…
Special Report: Veld Fires
With fire season 2015 well underway and teams of firefighters already responding to fires on an almost daily basis, OFM News’ agri editor Sabrina Dean spoke to a few experts about the consequences, causes and challenges of veld fires.
President Jacob Zuma praat by Vrouedagvieringe (deel2)
Hoewel daar baie vordering gemaak is in die afgelope 21 jaar sedert die aanvang van demokrasie, is daar steeds plek vir verbetering in veral die private en openbare sektore wanneer dit kom by die opheffing van vroue. President Jacob Zuma het gepraat by nasionale Vrouedagvieringe in Sasolburg, Sondag 9 Augustus.
President Jacob Zuma releases first ever report on 'Status of Women' part1
Whilst the position of woman in society has greatly improved since the days of Apartheid and Colonialism, much more needs to be done still. This according to President Jacob Zuma, speaking in front of a 21 000 strong crowd at the Harry Gwala Sports Centre in Sasolburg, Free State yesterday…
Mali shooting surviver recorded sound of the ordeal on 7 August 2015
One of the South Africans who survived the attack on the Hotel Byblos in Savare, Mali last Friday in which 12 people were killed recorded this chilling sound byte and forwarded it to Gift of the Givers founder, Imtiaz Sooliman. Sound courtesy of JacarandaFM News.
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HIV and AIDS - some positive news
Sellwane Khakhau has some good news relating to new HIV infection rates and the life expectancy of people living with AIDS.
FEATURE: Responsible drinking
OFM News' senior journalist Owen Kock spoke to the Industry Association for Responsible Alcohol Use as well as Nicro, with regards to what seems to be an impossible task in as far as educating South Africans to use alcohol responsibly, and complied the following feature…
Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep8
It’s time for another Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s partnership in conjunction with the Free State Department of Education feature, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. Today we concentrate of programmes run by the trust in Botshabelo. Owen Kock has the details…
FEATURE: Plaasmoorde | Farm Attacks
Christal-Lize Muller and Sabrina Dean reports
South Africa vs Greece
OFM News' Thandi Xaba investigates the possibility of South Africa following in the footsteps of Greece.
Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep7
It’s just gone 12h30 and it’s time for this week’s edition of the Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s partnership with the Free State Department of Education, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. In this week’s feature, the focus shifts to the Fezile Dabi District, where Owen Kock speaks to…
Die Nelson Mandela Droom
Wat het van dit geword? Cathy Dlodlo berig…
Remembering Nelson Mandela
South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, who passed away at the age of 95, would have celebrated his 97th birthday tomorrow.
Celebrating Nelson Mandela through music
OFM News spoke to several local artists who found different ways to pay tribute to the great man through music.
Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep9
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation’s feature on the partnership between them and the Free State Department od Education, proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. The Kagiso Trust has a long working history and relationship with schools in the Thabo Mofutsanyana District in…
Kagiso Shanduka Trust Ep6
What makes an innovative teacher?
Unforgettable audio from the newsroom in June
Julius Malema, Fikile Mbalula, Eskom and Hansie en Grietjie... listen!
Kagiso Skanduka Trust Ep 6
Last night saw the Kagiso Trust/Shanduka Foundation and the Free State Department of Education celebrating their Back to School Party, as part of the venture between them. This venture is proudly supported by OFM, The Sound Of Your Life. OFM Senior journalist Owen Kock, who works closely with both entities,…
Showbiz Now - 1 July 2015
Jeremy Clarkson makes another boo boo whilst in South Africa. Graeme Smith and his wife's divorce is in the spotlight... again. A naked terminator? Taylor Swift has the best fans in the world, find out why.