Bloemfontein in the News 3 January 2012

Birthday marks start of big year for fans of The Lord of the Rings creator JRR …Birmingham MailBorn in Bloemfontein in 1892, the young Tolkien settled in the hamlet of Sarehole, near Moseley, in 189 more…

Khenyeza signs with SuperSportKickOffFour clubs were interested in the 29-year-old’s signature, including Pirates, Golden Arrows and Bloemfontein Celtic. Khenyeza was known to be unhappy with a la more…

Awards fluff Mango’s feathersThe New Age OnlineMango said its OR Tambo International and Cape Town International Airport operations were awarded for service excellence, while in Bloemfontein the a more…

Man killed by communityPrimedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness NewsPolice are yet to make any arrests in the murder of a Bloemfontein man who was a victim of mob justice. The man was approached by communit more…

SowetanANC church nearing completion for partySowetanWORK on the Dutch Reformed Church in Waaihoek, Bloemfontein, where the ANC was formed in 1912, is nearing completion ahead of the centenary celebra more…

Teen stabbed, mutilated to deathPrimedia Broadcasting – Eyewitness NewsTwo teenagers will appear in a Bloemfontein court on murder charges after stabbing and mutilating a 17-year-old boy. The teenager more…

Sydney Morning Heraldtarnished ANC is in danger of tearing itself apartSydney Morning HeraldThe South African President, Jacob Zuma, will be joined by foreign heads of state where it all began: a Wesl more…

Independent Online3 hurt in crash caused by fireworksNews24Now R408.95 Bloemfontein – Three people were injured when a bakkie hit a lamppost after a passenger was struck by fireworks from the roadside more…

SuperSport.com (blog)Tough trip to Bloemfontein for PiratesSuperSport.com (blog)Defending Absa Premiership champions Orlando Pirates will face a tough challenge when they travel to the Seisa Ramabodu more…