Agri podcast: Public urged to report locusts

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Agricultural organisations in central South Africa are calling on the public to contact them or the provincial Department of Agriculture as soon as they see swarms of locusts.

24 Nov 2021 6AM English South Africa News · Business

Free State charity provides weekly meals to schoolchildren

Food4Kidz has been providing meals to schoolchildren in Bloemfontein for 13 years, with the initiative currently preparing and delivering about 1,300 meals every week despite the challenges of rising costs and ongoing funding needs.

15 Nov 4AM 7 min

Klerkskraal suspects arrested in suspected rhino poaching case

OFM News, in touch with your world. Covering local and national news focusing on the Free State, Northern Cape, North West and the Vaal. See more: https://www.ofm.co.za/News

15 Nov 1AM 3 min

Koppies sunflower seed theft leads to arrests

North West police have arrested two suspects and recovered 25 bags of sunflower seed worth more than R100,000, allegedly stolen in Koppies in the Free State.

14 Nov 4AM 3 min

The Bigg Pull: 20 participants take on 1,651km truck-pulling challenge

20 participants are pulling a 14-tonne truck from Centurion to Cape Town over 1,651km in an endurance challenge aimed at raising funds for 20 charities.

14 Nov 3AM 1 min

Bloemfontein six accused jailed for ATM bombing

Six accused have been handed prison sentences for an ATM bombing at a Heidedal filling station in which two members of the public were injured during a shooting.

14 Nov 1AM 1 min