OFM 94-97

Daniel Jacobus en Anna Francina Fourie het Vrydag (28/8) in die Welkomse streekhof verskyn vir uitspraak in die saak wat al ses jaar sloer. Die egpaar is op 7 April skuldig bevind aan meer as ’n duisend aanklagte van intimidasie en crimen injuria. Die volgende stap, indien hulle sou kies om voort te gaan, is om ’n petisie by die hooggeregshof in Bloemfontein in te dien.

New international tourism research points to a potential shift in visitor behaviour if culling is reinstated. As authorities consider how to manage growing elephant populations, the findings are likely to add pressure for solutions that balance conservation needs with the economic importance of wildlife tourism.

The Forty Under 40 Awards celebrate and honour South Africa’s young go-getters and entrepreneurs across various industries. Potgieter’s nomination recognises his exceptional contributions to media and broadcasting, as well as his dedication to community engagement and philanthropic initiatives across the region. As a cornerstone of OFM’s morning lineup, Potgieter has earned a reputation for blending sharp wit with purposeful broadcasting, creating radio that is both entertaining and engaging.

Die Dawid Kruiper-munisipaliteit sê huishoudings kan water bespaar deur lekkasies reg te maak, korter te stort en nie die kraan te laat loop terwyl tande geborsel of geskeer word nie. Intussen duur die wateronderbreking in dele van Upington al vyf dae voort.

Elk van die 212 getoetste produkte bevat minstens een natuurlike swamtoksien. Hoewel die konsentrasies onder die EU se aanbevole perk is, sê navorsers die groter vraag is of gereelde verbruik van groot hoeveelhede sulke kosse tot kumulatiewe blootstelling kan lei wat gesondheidsrisiko’s inhou.

Bester and his girlfriend, Nandipha Magudumana, appeared virtually on Friday (28/8), while their co-accused and legal representatives were in court. During proceedings, Bester was seen arguing with prison warders before what appeared to become a physical confrontation, as another correctional official tried to calm the situation. Technical problems made it difficult to hear what sparked the incident, prompting Judge Mareena Opperman to briefly adjourn proceedings.

Die onderneming het ingestem om tot $18 miljard (ongeveer R288 miljard) oor die volgende dekade te betaal en om ’n reeks nuwe beskermingsmaatreëls vir tieners in te stel. Die kanse is goed dit sal ook tot voordeel van Suid-Afrikaanse kinders wees. Al ontken Meta enige skuld, word die ooreenkoms beskou as ’n keerpunt in die wêreldwye gesprek oor die rol van tegnologie in jong mense se lewe, berig News24. Die hofgeding berus op bewerings dat Meta se platforms verslawend en skadelik vir kinders is.

Anchor Capital investment analyst Stephan Erasmus tells the OFM Business Hour the group is close to its debt covenant limits and urgently needs to start delivering on operating margins and overall performance. While management has previously outlined plans to turn the business around, Erasmus believes execution has been lacking, and this is reflected in the company’s current share price.

Die polisie sê hul Vrystaatse forensiese ondersoekeenheid se toegewyde werk het gelei tot die suksesvolle vervolging van George Maxwell Dundee in heelparty sake van huisbraak en diefstal. Talle ondersoeke teen hom is egter nog hangende. Sers. Mahlomola Kareli, Vrystaatse polisiewoordvoerder, sê die uitgebreide dossiere dateer terug tot 1980, toe hy nog nie 15 jaar oud was nie, en is toevertrou aan speursers. Mxolisi Tshona van dié eenheid.

The black-tie event will be held at Imvelo Safari Lodge outside Bloemfontein on Friday (28/8), bringing together educators recognised for their commitment to teaching and developing future generations. A total of 68 finalists are competing for provincial honours. The National Teaching Awards competition begins at district level, with winners advancing to represent their districts at provincial level. This year’s finalists will compete in 17 categories.