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6,680 Episodes
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NEWS FEATURE: #RIPTutu: Kerk in Bfn praat oor Aartsbiskop Tutu

Die presidensie het Sondagoggend aangekondig dat Aartsbiskop Desmond Tutu in die ouderdom van 90 jaar oorlede is. OFM-nuus se André Grobler het met dominee Jan Lubbe van die Berg-en-Dal Gemeente in Bloemfontein oor Aartsbiskop Tutu gepraat.
29 Dec 2021 6AM 2 min

NEWS FEATURE: UFS Vice-Chancellor pays tribute to the late Archbishop Tutu

The University of the Free State awarded world human rights icon and anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, an honorary doctorate in Theology in January 2011. More than a decade later he received the award, he launched several other projects at the institution. Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away on Sunday morning…
29 Dec 2021 5AM 2 min

NEWS FEATURE: 'Tutu will be remembered a man who wanted to see unity in a nation'

Archbishop Desmond Tutu will be remembered as a man who wanted to see unity and equality in a nation. He played an important role in the peaceful transition from apartheid to democracy through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. OFM News' Corn Koteli spoke to Free State ANC Interim Provincial Committee…
29 Dec 2021 5AM 3 min

NEWS FEATURE: Tributes continue to pour in after Archbishop Tutu's death

Tributes are continuing to pour in for Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, in the wake of his death on Sunday at the age of 90-years-old. OFM News’ Cathy Dlodlo sat down with South African Anglican priest and revered social justice activist, Father Michael Lapsley to get his memories of the country’s…
29 Dec 2021 5AM 4 min

Agri podcast: FS farmers warned about brown locusts

The Free State Department of Agriculture’s spokesperson, Zimasa Leputla, tells OFM News that Free State farmers are urged to be on the lookout for possible migratory locust outbreaks following the recent rainfall.
10 Dec 2021 6AM 3 min
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