OFM News
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 10 - 25 Mei 2017
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
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
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
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
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
32 arrested after NW Mayor held hostage
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
16:30 Sport - 18 May 2017
The Toyota Cheetahs coach Franco Smith rings the changes ahead of their Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes. Cricket South Africa begins the process of finding a new national cricket coach. The domestic football ball shifts its focus from the league to the cup with the Nedbank Cup semi-finals taking…
Judgment expected in Ntlemeza's application to interdict Mbalula
Sacked Hawks boss Berning Ntlemeza will find out this morning if he can return to work. He has approached the High Court in Pretoria seeking an urgent interdict against Police Minister Fikile Mbalula, to stop the minister from blocking him from returning to work. Maryke Vermaak has the detail.
Charter on responsible use of pesticides signed at Nampo
Various roleplayers involved in honey bee farming have agreed to a Charter to help educate interested parties in the use of pesticides. AgriSA’s Christo van der Rheede says the Bee Pollinator Charter was agreed to and signed by the different stakeholders during Grain SA’s Nampo Harvest Day trade exhibition near…