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Six family members killed in house fire in NW
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Six family members have died after their home caught fire in Phohung Section, Ganyesa on Wednesday night. North West police spokesperson, Pelonomi Makau says a 73-year-old man, his 35-year old daughter and four children between the ages of three and nine, were sleeping in their one-roomed house when a bed…
Parys farm murders case continues
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Advocate Hans de Bruin for the defence on Thursday called a witness’s version of events, when two alleged farm attackers were killed in Parys last year, into question. Fanie Oosthuizen continued his testimony under cross examination in the High Court matter against Boeta van der Westhuizen, his son Loedie, Miela…
Aids activist attempts to break 53rd world record
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Record-breaking Aids activist Andre van Zijl is at it again! He is attempting to break his 53rd world record, by staying on a quad bike for 50 hours non-stop. Some of Van Zijl's previous exploits include spending two weeks in a Jacuzzi, pumping petrol for 1 000 hours and disco…
Nuus om 10 - 25 Mei 2017
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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
News at 7 - 25 May 2017
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Your top stories at this hour: 32 people have been arrested after Ditsobotla Local Municipality mayor, Daniel Buthelezi, was allegedly held hostage in the Lichtenburg municipal offices last night. The controversial Annual National Assessments will be replaced by the National Integrated Assessment Framework. The financial woes of the Kopanong Municipality…
Nuus om 6 - 25 Mei 2017
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Jou hoofstorie hierdie uur: Die burgemeester van die Ditsobotla plaaslike munisipaliteit op Lichtenburg in Noordwes, Daniel Buthelezi is bevry nadat inwoners hom laat gister as gyselaar aangehou het. Die familie van Reshall Jimmy, wat in ’n Ford Kuga doodgebrand het, het gister weer eens teen die motorvervaardiger uitgevaar nadat hulle…
News headlines at 8:00 - 25 May 2017
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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
Nuus om 9 - 25 Mei 2017
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32 arrested after NW Mayor held hostage
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A total of 32 people including nine woman were arrested by Lichtenburg police late last night after Ditsobotla Local Municipality mayor, Daniel Buthelezi, was allegedly held hostage by a group of protesting community members. A group of about 35 people stormed into a meeting at the municipal offices and demanded…
17:30 Sport - 24 Mei 2017
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Die ster Springbok Sewes spoedvraat, Rosko Specman, bevestig dat hy by die Toyota Vrystaat Cheetahs sal aansluit. Die Proteas wen die loot en besluit om eerste te boul teen Engeland in die eerste internasionale eendagwedstryd op Headingley. Amajita se Onder-20 Sokker Wêreldbeker kanse is met ‘n reuse slag getref na…
16:30 Sport - 24 May 2017
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The Springboks Sevens star, Rosko Specman, confirms that the he will be joining the Toyota Free State Cheetahs. The Proteas win the toss and elect to bowl first against England Headingley in the first One-Day International. Amajita’s U20 Football World Cup chances are dealt a major blow with a 2-0…
Parys farm murders: State's application to have accused's bail revoked to be hea
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The State's application that the bail of one of the accused in the Parys farm murders case be withdrawn is expected to be heard today. The State alleges that Anton Loggenberg threatened to kill its Section 204 witnesses, who agreed to testify against the accused in exchange for indemnity. It…
16:30 Sport - 23 May 2017
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Warren Whiteley has been named as the 58th Springbok captain and will lead the side for the first time next month against France. The Proteas welcome the England challenge with the first One-Day International being played tomorrow. The former Bloemfontein Celtic assistant, Fadlu Davids, insists that he is not interested…
17:30 Sport - 22 Mei 2017
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Die nuut gekroonde HSBC Seweswêreldreeks-kampioene, die Springbok Sewes, land môreoggend in Suid-Afrika en maak Woensdag in die Rosestad ‘n draai. Die Proteas se selfvertroue loop hoog voor Woensdag se eerste internasionale eendagwedstryd teen Engeland op Headingly in Leeds. Bloemfontein se Dean Burmester sien daarna uit om die week in die…
16:30 Sport - 22 May 2017
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The newly crowned HSBC Sevens champions, the Blitzboks, will be arriving back in South Africa tomorrow and will be making a turn in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. The Proteas are feeling confident ahead of the first One-Day International on Wednesday. Bloemfontein’s Dean Burmester is looking forward to teeing up on the…
17:30 Sport - 19 Mei 2017
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Die Crusaders se onoorwone lopie in die Super Rugby reeks duur voort met ‘n sege oor die Chiefs en die Toyota Cheetahs se visier is op verbeterde verdediging wanneer hulle die Hurricanes pak. Die Toyota Vrystaat XV pak môre vir die Sharks XV in die SuperSport Rugby Uitdaagreeks terwyl die…
16:30 Sport - 19 May 2017
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Crusaders retain their unbeaten run with a hard-fought win over the Chiefs in Fiji, while the Toyota Cheetahs look for improved defence against the Hurricanes. The Toyota Free State XV target their first win in the SuperSport Rugby Challenge when they tackle the Sharks XV tomorrow. The domestic football focus…
EFF to march to Coligny police station
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The EFF in North West will march to the Coligny Police Station today to demonstrate against a magistrate's decision to grant bail to two men accused of murdering a teenage boy. Matlhomola Mosweu died last month. Pieter Doorewaard and Philip Schutte claim he was caught stealing sunflowers at a farm…
Mangaung-metro staking word uitgebrei
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Die staking deur werknemers van die Mangaung-metro munisipaliteit gaan uitgebrei word nadat 'n vergadering met die werkgewer gister 'n dooiepunt bereik het. Honderde werkers, wat met die SA Munisipale Werkersunie geaffilieer is, het Dinsdag begin staak oor ondere andere die betaling van salarisse. Die betogers het gister buitebande gebrand en…
17:30 Sport - 18 Mei 2017
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Die Toyota Cheetahs se breier klim in met die snoeisker voor die naweek se Super Rugby kragmeting teen die Hurricanes. Krieket Suid-Afrika begin met die proses om ‘n nuwe nasionale afrigter aan te stel. Plaaslike sokker se fokus skyf vanaf die liga na die beker toe met die Nedbankbeker halfeindrondte…