Bloemfontein – As Friday progressed in an ice cold Bloemfontein, people were making their way to the Callie Human Centre, in anticipation of the arrival of the queen of talk - Oprah Winfrey. BuaNews caught up with a group of girls from St Michaels School for Girls, who were anxiously waiting for the talk show host's arrival. The girls also had a case of nerves, as they were … [Read more...] about Bloemfontein shows up to see Dr Oprah
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Oprah fever grips Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein – What could possibly motivate varsity students to get up at 4am on a bitterly cold Friday morning? The thought of lectures or exams could force one back under the covers, but when one of the brightest stars of entertainment shines on your doorstep, you simply have no choice but to wake up. So huge is the hype of Oprah Winfrey's anticipated arrival in … [Read more...] about Oprah fever grips Bloemfontein
Thousands of Years Later – A New Fire Making Method
Pretoria - Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality will take a new coal fire making method to all its communities to help prevent pollution of the environment and reduce the dangers associated with winter fires. The new method, which is hailed for its scientifically proven ability to reduce emissions by 80 percent, was revealed on Thursday in Etwatwa by Deputy Minister of Water … [Read more...] about Thousands of Years Later – A New Fire Making Method
Free State ready for elections
Pretoria – The Free State Independent Electoral Commission says it's ready for the more than one million registered voters in the province who will cast their vote on Wednesday. According to the Provincial Electoral Commission spokesperson Jabulani Christopher Mepha, 58 percent of the registered voters are young people. The 1 320 voting stations in the province, which are … [Read more...] about Free State ready for elections
Free State Education employees to take part in HIV testing campaign
Pretoria – About 6 000 employees in the Free State Education Department are expected to volunteer to test for HIV as the department embarks on a HIV and Aids campaign in five districts. Department spokesperson Howard Ndaba said the campaign, which will see employees tested for HIV and receive counseling, will start in Motheo District, with other districts to follow between … [Read more...] about Free State Education employees to take part in HIV testing campaign