Bloemfontein Courant

12/01/2026

KwaZulu-Natal has claimed the top spot in the 2025 matric results with a 90.6% pass rate, while the Free State followed closely at 89.33%. The national pass rate rose to a record 88%

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KwaZulu-Natal has claimed the top spot in the 2025 matric results with a 90.6% pass rate, while the Free State followed closely at 89.33%. The national pass rate rose to a record 88%

12/01/2026

CUT has appointed Dr Marcia Lebambo as Director of its Entrepreneurship Development Unit, effective January 2026, to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation across the Free State.

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CUT has appointed Dr Marcia Lebambo as Director of its Entrepreneurship Development Unit, effective January 2026, to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation across the Free State.

12/01/2026

Centlec has announced scheduled power interruptions across parts of the city this week due to essential network maintenance.

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Centlec has announced scheduled power interruptions across parts of the city this week due to essential network maintenance. Read More:

12/01/2026

Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has issued a notice to cancel the registration of Damelin, City Varsity and ICESA over ongoing non-compliance.

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Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has issued a notice to cancel the registration of Damelin, City Varsity and ICESA over ongoing non-compliance.

12/01/2026

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12/01/2026

Free State police are investigating a murder after a 25-year-old man was allegedly killed by community members in an act of mob justice at the Phokeng informal settlement in Thabong.

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Free State police are investigating a murder after a 25-year-old man was allegedly killed by community members in an act of mob justice at the Phokeng informal settlement in Thabong.

12/01/2026

Prospective students are warned to avoid bogus colleges and verify institutions on the DHET website before applying to ensure qualifications are recognised.

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Prospective students are warned to avoid bogus colleges and verify institutions on the DHET website before applying to ensure qualifications are recognised.

12/01/2026

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09/01/2026

Some school days are unforgettable.

Bloemfontein Courant invites schools and parents to share these first school day moments for 2026.

The first day of Grade 1. The leap into Grade 8 and the final year as a Matric.

Send us photos, learners name and surname. The school name and grade that they are in.

To be part of our online gallery send an email to [email protected] by 16 January at 10:00.

09/01/2026

Planned power interruption scheduled for Rocklands, Bloemdal and Ferreira on 13 January 2026 from 09:00–16:00 due to maintenance by Mangaung Metro.

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Planned power interruption scheduled for Rocklands, Bloemdal and Ferreira on 13 January 2026 from 09:00–16:00 due to maintenance by Mangaung Metro.

09/01/2026

The Bloemfontein K9 Unit has arrested three suspects in two separate operations, confiscating drugs valued at over R60 000.

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The Bloemfontein K9 Unit has arrested three suspects in two separate operations, confiscating drugs valued at over R60 000.

09/01/2026

The Department of Health has warned parents to stop using recalled Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA infant formula after a potential food safety risk was identified.

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The Department of Health has warned parents to stop using recalled Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA infant formula after a potential food safety risk was identified.