KIMBERLEY – Shoppers at Pick ’n Pay North Cape Mall should be aware that specials advertised in the store’s promotional pamphlet they received on Tuesday may not be accurate or may not apply. Several customers have recently reported being charged more than the advertised price for certain items during this promotional period, and more concerning […]
The South African Flamingo Research and Conservation Group (SAFRCG) is a dedicated initiative focused on ensuring the survival of the Lesser and Greater Flamingos in the region. Established by BirdLife South Africa, the group works to coordinate and implement research, monitoring and conservation initiatives that will help maintain the long-term survival of these beautiful birds. […]
Ben Davidson, the space weatherman, says it is a miracle that the sun did not end civilization as we know it just 41 hours ago. On the far side of the sun, a solar flare erupted, clocked at over 3,000 kilometres per second, and with the power of a “super flare”. Had it been aimed […]
Early this morning before 04:00, a large wastebin close to Du Toitspan Primary school on Brockman Place in Beaconsfield, Ward 25, was set alight again. This isn’t the first time this has happened and the fire was still burning after 06:00. This presents a serious health risk to the school children and all the residents […]
When it comes to delicious recipes involving butternut squash, there are so many options out there! Butternut squash is a versatile fruit that can be used in a variety of dishes, adding a unique flavour profile and sweet nuttiness. Whether you’re looking for a side dish, main course, or dessert, there’s a butternut squash recipe […]
FREE STATE – A 52-year-old former attorney is expected to appear before the Sasolburg Magistrate’s Court on 07 April 2023 to face fraud charges, contravention of the Legal Practice Act, and contempt of court. Warrant Officer Fikiswa Matoti, a spokesperson for the Hawks, announced the charges against the suspect, who allegedly committed fraud against a […]
Breaking Free From the Shackles of Political Stockholm Syndrome: Examining Government Service Delivery The concept of Stockholm Syndrome is a psychological phenomenon in which hostages develop an emotional bond with their captors. Political Stockholm Syndrome is an apt analogy to the current state of affairs in South Africa, where citizens have become so accustomed to […]
On Sunday, 12 March 2023, a suspect was arrested in Bloemfontein Central Business District in possession of Mandrax tablets. The Bike Squad attached to Parkweg Police Station stopped and searched the 37-year-old male and discovered a transparent plastic bag containing a thousand Mandrax tablets. When asked for his travelling documents, the suspect claimed they were […]
It may sound trivial, but the shopping cart is a barometer of one’s character. The shopping cart is the ultimate litmus test for whether a person is capable of self-governing. To return the shopping cart is an easy and convenient task and one which we all recognize as the correct and appropriate thing to do. […]