FS shines at police awards
Six South African Police Service (SAPS) officers from the Free State scooped a total of seven awards at the Annual National Excellence Awards held at the Sun City in the North West recently for excelling in their duties and remaining dedicated to their work. The prestigious event which was held on January 27, saw one of the officers receiving an immediate promotion after impressing Acting National Commissioner General Khomotso Phatlane with her undisputed diligence to work. Constable Nikiwe Esther Mokatsanyane from the Selosesha Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences unit in Thaba Nchu received a commendation certificate from Phatlane…
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Province hosts radio awards
Plans to keep the prestigious awards in the province for the next five years are in the pipeline The National Community Radio Awards are to be held in the Free State Province for the next five years. This was disclosed on Wednesday at the official launch of the awards in Mangaung. The awards will be preceded by a three-day national conference of community radios in the province, to be held in Bloemfontein from Monday. Present during this launch were officials from the office of the premier, led by acting director general Thuso Ramaema, who pointed out that no government can…
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EFF, DA Relations Sour
‘We are not happy … the leadership will look into this … and give guidance as to how we are going to proceed forward in other councils where we have given the DA our votes’ The EFF said this week it will review its unwritten cooperation agreement with the DA following differences between the two in Metsimaholo municipality — a move highlighting the fragility of coalition local governments, including the three biggest ones in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Nelson Mandela Bay metros. Withdrawal of support by the EFF would immediately collapse coalition governments in the municipalities where the opposition parties were…
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