Michael Tamelinth
Baile Motswenyane officially retires
After 37 years in the South African Police Service, Free State Police Commissioner Baile Brenda Motswenyane has officially retired, receiving a heartfelt send-off from...
Free State World Special Awards January Recipients: MC Fire and Stavigator
Zwelinzima “MC Fire” Mphumele and Naledi “StaRvigator” Mafirika are well-known figures in the Free State music scene and pioneers in their own rights.
Starvigator stands...
Free State Pushes Industrial Growth Through Partnerships
Acting Head of the Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (DESTEA), Pakiso Lebone, has called for stronger collaboration between government,...
The Ultimate Showdown at the Dr Molemela Stadium
By Ester Nontsikelelo Baatjies (Free State World)
It was an electrifying buzz in Bloemfontein as Marumo Gallants and Kaizer Chiefs locked horns at the Dr...
Local Farmers Engage MEC Elsabe Rockman
The Free State MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Elsabe Rockman, began her engagement with farmers in Botshabelo on Thursday, January 29. This initiative...
Wanted murder suspect brought back to Mzansi
A 41-year-old murder suspect who fled to Lesotho has been extradited back to Mzansi. The Lesotho national was wanted in connection with the murder...
Bloemfontein’s Ghanaian Powerhouse Unveils “THE PLAN”
Ghanaian-born vocalist, producer, and videographer Don Leggeh, based in Bloemfontein, has officially announced his upcoming EP titled "THE PLAN."
In this new project, Don Leggeh...
The Thaba Nchu Book Festival is growing by Leaps and Bounds
The Thaba Nchu Book Festival is celebrating its third anniversary in 2026, marking a significant milestone for a community-driven initiative that began without formal funding...
Life Rosepark Hospital Launches First Vascular Hybrid Theatre in Central South...
Life Rosepark Hospital in Bloemfontein celebrated the grand opening of its new Vascular Hybrid Theatre on Friday, 23 January—the first of its kind in...
From the Pitch to the Ditch
By Ester Nontsikelelo Baatjies (Free State World)
Marumo Gallants marked their fifth anniversary by embarking on a community clean-up campaign, joined by various stakeholders, including...












