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6,950 Episodes
1836 – 1856

NEWS FEATURE: 'Tutu will be remembered a man who wanted to see unity in a nation'

Archbishop Desmond Tutu will be remembered as a man who wanted to see unity and equality in a nation. He played an important role in the peaceful transition from apartheid to democracy through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. OFM News' Corn Koteli spoke to Free State ANC Interim Provincial Committee…
29 Dec 2021 5AM 3 min

NEWS FEATURE: Tributes continue to pour in after Archbishop Tutu's death

Tributes are continuing to pour in for Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, in the wake of his death on Sunday at the age of 90-years-old. OFM News’ Cathy Dlodlo sat down with South African Anglican priest and revered social justice activist, Father Michael Lapsley to get his memories of the country’s…
29 Dec 2021 5AM 4 min

Agri podcast: FS farmers warned about brown locusts

The Free State Department of Agriculture’s spokesperson, Zimasa Leputla, tells OFM News that Free State farmers are urged to be on the lookout for possible migratory locust outbreaks following the recent rainfall.
10 Dec 2021 6AM 3 min

BFN swimming club makes a difference

Christmas is about giving, and a local Bloemfontein swimming club decided to do just that. Bloemfontein swimming club Neptune Aquatics decided to use their resources and time to raise money and donate gifts to Therapea-Kids, a registered child and youth care centre in Bloemfontein. 21 girls each received a gift…
7 Dec 2021 11PM 1 min

Landbounuus-podcast: Twee FS boere binne 24 uur vermoor

Die Vrystaatse landbougemeenskap is in rou nadat twee boere binne 24 uur in die provinsie vermoor is. Dit is volgens Vrystaat Landbou in 'n verklaring nadat Christian van Tonder van Lindley en Johan Prinsloo van Koppies vandeesweek vermoor is.
1 Dec 2021 7AM 3 min
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