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Nine teenagers and a school teacher were injured when a bus carrying 60 school pupils to a sports day veered of of control and rolled down an incline in Meqheleng at Ficksburg in the Free State on ...
Molefi Nonyane, a Meqheleng Concerned Citizens (MCC) committee member and comrade of the late Andries Tatane, was the first person we visited on our arrival in Ficksburg last Wednesday. Clad in a ...
Ficksburg - Voting got off to a slow start in the eastern Free State town of Ficksburg on Wednesday. Only a handful of voters were in sight at a few voting stations. At the Meqheleng Primary School, ...
The centre was operating from the NG Kerk in Ficksburg. Janssonius said the centre provided food to 470 people. A tornado hit the town around 2am on Monday killing a nine-year-old boy and injuring ...
Violence broke out in Meqheleng township in the Free State this morning when a mob of teenagers attempted to march into Ficksburg. The township came to a standstill, with learners and workers staying ...
The trial opens of eight South African policemen accused of killing a protester in the town of Ficksburg last year - a case which caused a national outcry.
Analysis - Andries Tatane's televised killing at the hands of police in Ficksburg was a devastating moment for the country. But close to 10 years later, residents say Tatane died in vain ...