OFM News
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
Vandag in die Nuus: 15 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 15 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
‘Proper leadership lacked in assessing mine’ - BMF
The Black Management Forum (BMF) is of the view that the Jagersfontein disaster has proven the importance of proper managerial leadership in organisations. The town was flooded with mud after a mine dam burst - affected more than 200 residents. OFM News’ Tshehla Koteli had a conversation with BMF’s chairperson…
Vandag in die Nuus: 14 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 14 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Brunel Solar Team (Delft University)
The Brunel Solar Team from the Netherlands gives feedback on their progress on day 6 of the Sasol Solar Challenge.
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Solar Team
The Tshwane University of Technology gives feedback on their progress on day 6 of the Sasol Solar Challenge.
North West University Solar Team
The North West University gives feedback on their progress on day 6 of the Sasol Solar Challenge.
University of the Free State Solar Team
The University of the Free State give feedback on their progress on day 6 of the Sasol Solar Challenge.
Vandag in die Nuus: 13 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 13 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Harrismith businesses affected by power outage
Businesses in Harrismith in the Eastern Free are starting to close their doors due to persisting power outages. This is according to the HIT Residents Association Chairperson, Willem Konig, who tells OFM News's Mpho Mohapi that the town was without electricity since Monday, 5 September 2022, until Monday 12 September…
Vandag in die Nuus: 12 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 12 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Sasol Solar Challenge Day 4
Day four of the Sasol Solar challenge. Currently, three of the top four teams are battling head-to-head to cover the most kilometers. OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Robert Walker, the owner and director of the Sasol Solar Challenge.
Charl Henning - Fields of Green for All
OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Charl Henning, the administration manager and victim support of Fields of Green for All believes government is too focused on regulating the growing of cannabis and should rather focus on the end product.
Department of Agriculture - Francina Rakgahla
OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Francina Rakgahla, the production scientist at the agriculture department, who explains the term ‘Cannabis’ refers to both hemp and marijuana. Marijuana is the cannabis used as a medicinal and recreational drug.
Cannabis Lekgotla - Bothoboile Pule
This week (14 - 16 September 2022), the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (NWDARD), in collaboration with the North West University (NWU) is set to host their first ever Cannabis Lekgotla at NWU Mahikeng Campus. According to Bothoboile Pule, the chief director of agricultural producer support, the…
Vandag in die Nuus: 11 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 11 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Public invited to “Know Your Northern Cape Legislature”
In celebration of Tourism Month, the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature this week (12 – 16 September 2022) hosts a series of events to encourage the public to know more about the institution and its iconic building situated in Galeshewe, Kimberley. OFM News's Bambatha Giko spoke to Carmen Gopane, the spokesperson…
Vandag in die Nuus: 10 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 10 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Vandag in die Nuus: 9 September 2022
Hierdie is van jou hoofstories vandag, 9 September 2022, soos berig op OFM, die klank van jou lewe.
Solar Challenge commences on World EV Day
OFM News's Bambatha Giko speaks to Robert Walker, the owner of the Sasol Solar Challenge for an update on Day 1 of the challenge.
Queen Elizabeth II Obituary
Following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. OFM News’s Dane Beisheim compiled the following piece, looking back at the Queen’s life.