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17/10/2026

[COUNTERFEIT TEKKIES WORTH OVER R430 000 SEIZED DURING SAFER FESTIVE SEASON OPERATION SHANELA II]

Parkweg: Friday, 16 October 2026 In a continued effort to rid the streets of counterfeit and illicit goods, the Provincial Illicit Goods Task Team, Search & Rescue: Diving Unit, Provincial Emergency Service, Corporate Communication and Liaison, led by Colonel Aletta Molefe from Inspectorate executed search and seizure warrant as part of the Safer Festive Season Operation Shanela II - POCC Intervention. The operation was conducted today, 16 October 2026, between 09:45 and 16:00.

During the operation, a search warrant was executed at Dealers in Shoes & Clothing, St Georges Street in Bloemfontein Central Business District. A total of 508 pairs of counterfeit tekkies were confiscated with an estimated street value of R431 800.00. The confiscated items bear well-known brands' names.

An Enquiry docket has been opened at Parkweg for Contravention of the Counterfeit Goods Act 37 of 1997, and the investigation will be conducted jointly by the police and brand experts.

ENDS

Enquiries: Warrant Officer Delihlazo Martin Xuma| 082 046 3940
Corporate Communication and Liaison: Free State

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15/10/2026

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14/10/2026

Good day,

We are Nedbank ByGrace Running Club, and we will be hosting a road race in Thaba Nchu on 31 October 2026 at Mmabana Stadium.

We would like to request an opportunity to advertise our upcoming race to the members of the Thaba Nchu community. Our aim is to reach more people, encourage community participation, and promote running and healthy lifestyles.

We would appreciate it if you could kindly assist us with a slot on your programme or advise us on how we can best reach the community through your platform.

Your support would mean a great deal to us as we work towards making this event a success and bringing the community together through sport.

Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

Kind regards,
Anna Moeketsi
Founder and Chairperson
Nedbank ByGrace Running Club

14/10/2026

[Vacancies post(Contract)]

Everyone who's interested please do submit at Civic Center:

13/10/2026

🎓🧡 GOOD LUCK TO ALL GRADE 12 LEARNERS! 🧡🎓
Woodbridge FM wishes all our Grade 12 learners the very best as you prepare for your final examinations. Your hard work, dedication and sacrifices have brought you this far. Believe in yourselves, stay focused, work hard and never give up on your dreams. 📚✍️
Remember, your background does not determine your future. Even from our rural home at Woodbridge Trust, Thaba Nchu, we believe in big dreams and a brighter future for our youth. 🌟
May God give you wisdom, strength and confidence to do your best. Your future is in your hands!
📻 Woodbridge FM — Tshedimosetso ya Mantlha. Your Voice. Your Station.
🌐 Listen live: https://zeno.fm/radio/woodbridge-fm
From the rural heart of Thaba Nchu, we are rooting for you! 🧡🖤

10/10/2026

08/10/2026

THE MOUNTAIN IS CALLING!

The Black Mountain Expo and Festival was officially launched at the Barolong Royal House in Thaba Nchu on Thursday, 8 October 2026.

The three-day festival, set to take place from 30 October to 1 November 2026, will showcase the beauty, heritage and rich history of Black Mountain, while highlighting what the Free State has to offer.

From delicious food and vibrant cultural performances to a Show & Shine, music and entertainment, revellers can look forward to an unforgettable Free State experience.

The festival will bring together people from all walks of life and provide a platform to celebrate local culture, tourism and entertainment, while positioning the Free State as a destination of choice for visitors.

The mountain is calling. Will you answer?

07/10/2026

INVITATION TO THE BLACK MOUNTAIN TOURISM EXPO & FESTIVAL MEDIA LAUNCH

The Black Mountain Festival 2026 cordially invites members of the media, tourism sector, stakeholders, partners and community leaders to the official launch of the Black Mountain Tourism Expo & Festival.

Join us as we unveil the 2026 festival programme, tourism and community opportunities, entertainment highlights, partnerships and the vision behind this year’s festival.

DATE: 08 OCTOBER 2026
TIME: 10:00 AM
VENUE: ROYAL HOUSE, THABA NCHU, FREE STATE

THE MOUNTAIN IS CALLING

Your presence will be greatly appreciated as we bring together tourism, business, culture, entertainment and community development under one mountain.

BLACK MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL 2026
30 OCTOBER – 1 NOVEMBER 2026
THABA NCHU AIRPORT | FREE STATE

MEDIA • STAKEHOLDERS • PARTNERS • TOURISM • COMMUNITY

MEDIA COVERAGE & RSVP

Apply to cover the launch.
Media houses, journalists, photographers and content creators are invited to RSVP and apply for media accreditation.

RSVP / Apply for Media Accreditation — blackmountainfest.co.za

Let’s build an unforgettable 2026 together.

01/10/2026

💚💛🤍 TLOHONG RE THABENG MORENENG HAMMOHO! 🤍💛💚
🎶 UNIVERSAL KATHISMA CHOIR 🎶
📍 E tla be e le teng kahara lefatshe la Thaba Nchu
📅 13 DECEMBER 2026
🙌 Ska batla ho fetwa!
Tlo ikopele Mahlohonolo pele selemo se fela. 🙏✨
💚💛🤍 BAKULANG BALO FOLE! 🤍💛💚
🙌🙏 A re kopaneng, re roriseng Morena hammoho!
📻 WOODBRIDGE FM
Tshedimosetso ya Mantlha
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