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Charl Henning - Fields of Green for All
OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Charl Henning, the administration manager and victim support of Fields of Green for All believes government is too focused on regulating the growing of cannabis and should rather focus on the end product.
Department of Agriculture - Francina Rakgahla
OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Francina Rakgahla, the production scientist at the agriculture department, who explains the term ‘Cannabis’ refers to both hemp and marijuana. Marijuana is the cannabis used as a medicinal and recreational drug.
Cannabis Lekgotla - Bothoboile Pule
This week (14 - 16 September 2022), the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (NWDARD), in collaboration with the North West University (NWU) is set to host their first ever Cannabis Lekgotla at NWU Mahikeng Campus. According to Bothoboile Pule, the chief director of agricultural producer support, the…
Vandag in die Nuus: 11 September 2022
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Public invited to “Know Your Northern Cape Legislature”
In celebration of Tourism Month, the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature this week (12 – 16 September 2022) hosts a series of events to encourage the public to know more about the institution and its iconic building situated in Galeshewe, Kimberley. OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Carmen Gopane, the spokesperson…
Vandag in die Nuus: 10 September 2022
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Vandag in die Nuus: 9 September 2022
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Solar Challenge commences on World EV Day
OFM News's Bambatha Giko speaks to Robert Walker, the owner of the Sasol Solar Challenge for an update on Day 1 of the challenge.
Queen Elizabeth II Obituary
Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. OFM News’s Dane Beisheim compiled the following piece, looking back at the Queen’s life.
Vandag in die Nuus: 8 September 2022
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Vandag in die Nuus: 7 September 2022
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Vandag in die Nuus: 6 September 2022
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Vandag in die Nuus: 5 September 2022
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Orange River Cellars bekroon by jongwynskou
OFM-nuus se Bambatha Giko het met hoof-uitvoerende beampte, Charl du Plessis, gesels.
Landbounuus-podcast: Waarskuwing geld steeds vir veldbrande
Weerstoestande is gunstig vir die ontstaan en verspreiding van veldbrande in dele van die Noord-Kaap, Vrystaat en Noordwes.
#BethlehemWeek: Dance academy brings joy
OFM News's Bambatha Giko speaks to Gail de Villiers from Gail Barr Dance Academy.
Agri podcast: Minister provides update on FMD movement ban
The minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza, has provided an update following the first week of the countrywide ban on the movement of cattle because of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
The launch of Thusanang Shelter by Free State department of Social Development
A new shelter by the name of Thusanang will be opened on Wednesday, 31 August 2022 in Qwa-Qwa, Free State by the provincial department of Social Development. The direct translation of the shelter’s name is ‘to help each other’ and that is what the department aims the shelter will do…
Kookoliepryse begin stabiliseer
OFM-nuuse Bambatha Giko gesels met die kommersiële direkteur van Southern Oil, Morne Botes.
Sasol Solar Challenge 2022 - Brunel Solar Team
OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Demi van Kampen of Brunel Solar Team, the defending champions.