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OFM-landboubulleting, Maandag 26 Februarie 2018
Boere in die westelike dele het wel minder mielies geplant, maar kan goeie oeste afhaal, sê Suidwes Landbou se uitvoerende hoof, Herman van Schalkwyk; die sonneblomvooruitsigte lyk ook belowend; en NW-polisie slaan slae teen veediewe.
No salaries for Xhariep officials
Trompsburg - The officials and councillors of Xhariep District Municipality in the Free State have not received their salaries for February. Shop steward at the municipality Diau Ntsane confirmed this to OFM News after a letter penned by the Municipal Manager Lebohang Moletsane, was circulated on social media this week.In…
Buthelezi Emergency Service contract not terminated
The Free State Health Department’s contract with private emergency medical service, Buthelezi, has not been terminated. This is according to the Free State Department of Health spokesperson, Mondli Mvambi. This is contrary to an internal memo dated 22 February, written by the Clinical Manager of Phekolong Hospital in Bethlehem, stating…
Rainfall expected in Central SA
Rainfall is expected in the Free State, North West and the Eastern parts of the Northern Cape throughout this weekend.The South African Weather Service’s Bransby Bulo says those areas will experience rainfall conditions till Monday. - Olebogeng Motse/OFM News
Three wanted for hijacking traffic officer
Heilbron - Three men are being sought by police after hijacking a Free State traffic officer near Heilbron. Police spokesperson Josephine Rani says the 31-year-old traffic official was carrying out speed operations on the R 57 at 06:30 on Friday morning. According to Rani, the official attempted to stop a…
Armed men rob retail store in broad daylight
Free State police have launched a manhunt for five men in connection with an armed robbery at a retail store in the busy Bloemfontein city centre. Police spokesperson, Chaka Marope, says the five men walked into the retail store located in Central Park just as it was about to be…
OFM-landboubulletin, Vrydag 23 Februarie 2018
Noordwes-departement vir landbou en omgewingsake hou volgende week sy jaarlikse wildveiling; mense gemaan om nie vrugte onwettig te verskuif uit Noordwes en provinsies met Asiatiese vrugtevlieg nie; en Noordwes-premier sê in sy provinsiale rede hy is dankbaar landbou is die hoofdrywer vir ekonomiese groei.
Yolisa Matakata verseker die publiek oor die Valke se ondersoeke
Yolisa Matakata verseker die publiek oor die Valke se ondersoeke
Yolisa Matakata oor die inhegtenisneming van agt verdagtes oor Vrede-suiwelprojek
Yolisa Matakata oor die inhegtenisneming van agt verdagtes oor Vrede-suiwelprojek
OFM-landboubulletin, Donderdag 22 Februarie 2018
Droogtehulp beloop R473 miljoen in die begroting; Agri SA sê hy het gemengde gevoelens oor die begroting; en politieke ontleder, Theo Venter, sê daar is nie veel in die begroting vir landbou nie.
Die Vryheidsfront Plus se Hannes Schutte oor die Noordwes provinsiale rede
Die Vryheidsfront Plus se Hannes Schutte oor die Noordwes provinsiale rede
Die DA se Joe McGluwa sê die Valke moet staatskaping in Noordwes ondersoek
Die DA se Joe McGluwa sê die Valke moet staatskaping in Noordwes ondersoek
EFF se Betty Diale praat oor korrupsie in Noordwes
EFF se Betty Diale praat oor korrupsie in Noordwes
COPE leader, Mosioua Lekota, response on the budget speech.
COPE leader, Mosioua Lekota, response on the budget speech.
DA Leader Mmusi Maimane's response on the Budget Speech
DA Leader Mmusi Maimane's response on the Budget Speech
Jason Muscat van FNB se vooruitsigte oor die begrotingsrede
Jason Muscat van FNB se vooruitsigte oor die begrotingsrede
OFM-landboubulletin, Woensdag 21 Februarie 2018
Parlementêre komitee wil volwaardige ondersoek instel teen min. Zwane oor Vrede-melkery en Gupta-myne; begroting gaan nie veel inhou vir landbou; en daar is steeds onduidelikheid oor pres. Cyril en die ANC se onteieningsplanne.
OFM-landboubulletin, Dinsdag 20 Februarie 2018
Agri SA hoop landbou kry meer aandag in begroting; gaan daar meer meer geld gegee word vir landbou en grondhervorming?; en min. Zwane moet weer voor komitee verskyn oor bewerings van staatskaping.
OFM-landboubulletin, Maandag 19 Februarie 2018
Agri SA se Dan Kriek sê pres. Cyril se staatsrede was puik, maar hulle bly bekommerd oor onteiening sonder vergoeding; Afasa en Nerpo sê hulle steun onteiening, maar met voorbehoude; en die lekker reën beteken nie noodwendig die droogte is verby nie.