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FS Governments backs GCIS on success of Freedom Day

The Free State Provincial Government (FSPG) has expressed disappointment in the claims making rounds that the Freedom Day event had…

AfriForum calls for Sello More’ head

The City Manager for Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MMM) Mr Sello More has reacted to AfriForum’s call for his immediate resignation.…

Nketoana LM enters DAA with Eskom

Eskom has confirmed that Nketoana Local Municipality in the Free State has submitted a Council resolution that indicates that they…

Government dismisses Freedom Day disruption claims

The government is rejecting reports making rounds on media platforms and social media that the Freedom Day event held in…

Nketoana remains in Eskom’ supply interruption list

While three municipalities in the Free State managed to come to an arrangement with the power utility Eskom and continue…

Freedom incomplete without service delivery

As the country was commemorating Freedom Day on Monday, 27 April 2026, it was also a time for reflection on…

Objections stall upgrade progress of informal settlements

The Free State Province, being at the centre of the country and bordering Lesotho, is faced with a serious challenge…

Mangaung Metro allocated R44 billion for service delivery

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality (MMM) held its first Integrated Development Plan (IDP) review and budget engagement for 2026/27 on Tuesday, 21…

ANC wishes MEC Makume a speedy recovery

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Free State says it has noted the motor vehicle accident that the MEC…

MEC Makume survives car accident

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism in the Free State has confirmed to the media that MEC for Finance…