1976 Films Brings Free Film Screenings to Free State Towns
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1976 Films Brings Free Film Screenings to Free State Towns

This November, 76 Cinema will host four outreach film screenings starting with Kutloanong, Odendaalsrus, on the 7th of November. They will kick off the series with "Love at First Crime," directed by Bloemfontein-based director Future Lehihi. The second and third screenings will take place in the Xhariep region, with venues in Endenburg and Tromsburg, featuring "Jungle Beat" on the 14th and "A Sonnet for Sello" on the 21st of November.

By Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read

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Boikemisetso Community Centre Makes a Difference in Turflaagte
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Boikemisetso Community Centre Makes a Difference in Turflaagte

The initiative involved community members coming together to cut grass and weeds, remove rubbish, and clear pathways overgrown with long grass. Bahedile Togo, co-founder of the NPO, expressed the organization's commitment to fostering a better future for Turflaagte and its neighboring communities. Through efforts focused on environmental cleaning, waste management, awareness programs, skills development, arts and culture, and community empowerment, Boikemisetso Community Centre aims to make a lasting impact.

Michael Tamelinth • • 1 min read
Free State Agriculture Department Hosts National and Provincial Agriculture Delegation at Youth-Led Bultfontein Farm
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Free State Agriculture Department Hosts National and Provincial Agriculture Delegation at Youth-Led Bultfontein Farm

One notable stop was Bultfontein Farm, located in Van Standersrus and owned by young farmer Mojalefa Mashao. This farm stands out as a prime example of youth-led initiatives that are actively enriching the agricultural sector and enhancing food security within the province. During the welcome address, HOD Mabilo expressed his gratitude to the National Department of Agriculture for the opportunity to host the MinTech program in the Free State.

Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read
Toolkit Collaborates with Limpopo Hitmakers on His Latest Hit Song
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Toolkit Collaborates with Limpopo Hitmakers on His Latest Hit Song

The collaboration with Limpopo hitmakers was a long time coming for Toolkit. He shared that he aimed to assist Caasajuda, the hitmaker behind "Lavi," in making a comeback after being contacted by his family due to their friendship. Meeting DJ Call Me in Limpopo was a key moment that led to Toolkit being introduced to Hitboss SA, known for producing hits like "Ngwanaka" by Janesh and numerous collaborations with Shandesh.

Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read
From Corporate Setbacks to Sweet Success: The Journey of Trikho Treats Founder
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From Corporate Setbacks to Sweet Success: The Journey of Trikho Treats Founder

Born and raised in Thabong, Welkom, Tsubella completed her matric at Welkom High School before pursuing her studies at the University of the Free State, where she graduated with a double major in Industrial Psychology and Political Science. After graduating, she entered the corporate world, hoping to establish herself professionally. However, things did not unfold as she had anticipated. "In 2023, I decided to focus fully on my business," she explains.

Michael Tamelinth • • 3 min read
Bodies of two women found half-naked in Theunissen
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Bodies of two women found half-naked in Theunissen

Police preliminary investigations revealed that Nthabiseng had sustained multiple stab wounds. Police are not ruling out the possibility that the victim may have been sexually violated. The second body of a female was found on Sunday, 8 November at about 18:00. According to the police, children were playing at an abandoned building near a Day Care Centre in Masilo, Theunissen and were exposed to a horrific scene when they discovered the body of a half-naked woman inside a toilet with serious head injuries. The body was in a state of decomposition. The victim was identified as Kedibone (25).

Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read
MD Leteane Publishes 8th Book
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MD Leteane Publishes 8th Book

Beyond matters of the heart, the book also cautions young people against the pitfalls of drugs and social ills, urging them instead to strive for independence and hard work. A strong advocate for promoting his mother tongue, Leteane insists on the importance of writers crafting their works in their native languages. He writes his poetry in Sesotho, expressing pride in showcasing his culture and emphasizing the significance of the language. Recognizing that English is often favored among youth, he aims to elevate Sesotho, encouraging fellow authors to embrace their heritage through literature.

Michael Tamelinth • • 2 min read

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MD Leteane Publishes 8th Book
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MD Leteane Publishes 8th Book

Beyond matters of the heart, the book also cautions young people against the pitfalls of drugs and social ills...