Thursday 4 July 2019 NEWS YOU CAN USE FREE Zane Muller, Ismail Athman, Ally Diwa, Thuylene Titus en Wendy Moloi het ’n karnaval-atmosfeer Feeslik geskep met hul akrobatiese toertjies. lekker! Soos elke jaar hierdie tyd is Bloemfontein vandeesweek in ’n greep van feeslike lekkerte vasgevang. Hoewel die Vrystaat Kunstefees, wat Maandag begin het en Sondag eindig, tradisioneel ook die begin van die Rosestad se winter aankondig, het Bloemfonteiners hulle nie laat onderkry nie, en feesdriftig aan al die aktiwiteite op die kampus van die Vrystaatse Universiteit deelgeneem. Bloemfontein Courant se fotograaf, PIERCE Bastian vanann Blerk het gewys hy is g’n katjie om Thuylene TitusTitu VAN HEERDEN, het die aksie op sonder handskoenenddskoene aan sê die fees ses kamera vasgevang. te pak nie. liggie skyn sos helder, sy moesmom net ’n donkerbildonkeer dra. Karen Maclachlan, Zoë Maclachlan en Maryna Muller het tussen Kelebogilee Moshodi,M Gloria Togo en Nontsikelelo Jamjam het nie op hulle vertonings die ergste koue met moderne boeretroos probeer verdryf. laatlaat wagwag nien en die stalletjies binnegevaar. 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Volgens toespreek. Volgens Kaars het as head of provincial government made agreements with experts, departementshoof Burneline hy ‘n unieke manier om mense in May. The speech focused on institutions and the private sector to Kaars word verskeie inisiatiewe en te motiveer. “Ons glo dat almal a number of pressing provincial tackle the issue in the year to come. aktiwiteite deur die jaar gereël en wat Ivor se storie matters but the hot topics remain However, the financial health of aangebied om dit te bereik. hoor, geïnspireer the high youth unemployment rate local municipalities may negatively “Vir ons jaarlikse sal word om as well as the dwindling state of affect plans to grow the economy gemeenskapsuitreikprojek, wat struikel-blokke local municipalities after absolutely and create jobs in the long term. vanjaar in Heidedal aangebied op ons eie none had received a clean audit According to Free State DA Caucus word, sal ons ook tydens die lewensreis te from the Auditor-General in June. leader, Roy Jankielsohn, the bewusmakingsveldtog met die UV oorkom,” sê Premier Ntombela expressed in collapse of municipalities mean Kuns-, Kultuur- en Dialoogkantoor Kaars. her address that the local economy little opportunity for the investment saamwerk,” sê sy. is growing at a low rate. “Our ability need to create employment. “To Kaars vertel dat die doel van to set the Free State on a bold deal with unemployment in the Free development path is based on State we need huge investment die projek is om leerders bewus Premier Sisi Ntombela gave her State our ability to grow our economy. and investment takes place in te maak van hoe die keuses of the Province Address. PHOTO: Currently, our economy is fragile municipalities.” wat hulle maak hul fisieke en NOMAQHAWE MTEBELE geestelike welstand kan beïnvloed and unstable. Its performance Provincial Secretary of the Free en hoe hulle hulself kan beskerm is yet to inspire the level and State EFF, Bosanku Msimanga, teen gevaarlike gedrag en kind of confidence we desire. also criticised the premier for not The low growth rate of 0.9% in taking a major stance the pressing dwelmverslawing. “Ons wil hê dat creation of jobs for the benefit ons kinders en toekomstige leiers 2019, minimal investment and the issues of the day. “The premier complex trade imbalance have of Free State residents is a non- has missed an important moment bewus moet wees van die gevare negotiable matter. However, van dwelms en die uitwerking hampered our ability to grow the to really redefine herself and economy,” she said. presently the province’s youth move away from the cloud of Ace daarvan op gesinne en hul Ivor Swartz, wat met ouers en leerders unemployment rate stands at over toekoms.” by Heidedal-skole gaan praat Ntombela announced that the Magashule,” he said. sĂůƵĞDĂƌƚĞŶƚƌĞ;'ĂŵĞͿ Follow and meet the Cheetahs ͬKƵƌŝĞΘ Toyota Free State Cheetah off on Friday, 19 July 2019 Toyota Stadium before seeing sĞƌĞĞŶŝŶŐŝŶŐƌŝǀĞ players will be taking part in the against the Blue Bulls in Pretoria. who qualifies for the Currie ůŽĞŵĨŽŶƚĞŝŶ first ever Amazing Cheetah Race On Saturday, 27 July 2019 they Cup semi-finals on the 31st of in Bloemfontein, to help kick-off will be facing the SuperSport August and final on the 7th of ^d this season. Challenge Champions, the September. >^K s>hΘ The players will be visiting Griquas, in a neighbouring The Toyota Free State s/>>͗ WZ/^ prominent businesses and rivalry in Toyota Stadium. A week Cheetahs want to engage with shopping centres in and around later, the Toyota Free State the fans and need the public’s ZƵƐƐŝĂŶƐ͕WŽůŽŶŝĞƐ͕ town, completing challenges in Cheetahs will be taking on the support to win the Currie Cup sŝĞŶŶĂƐĂŶĚ order to get a pass to the next Golden Lions on home turf in again, and therefore they will be ƐƐŽƌƚĞĚŽůĚ challenge. The team to reach the Bloemfontein, followed by the visiting popular places on their final destination at the Vrystaat Sharks in Durban. route. So if you happen to see DĞĂƚƐ Art Festival first and complete The team will then be travelling your favourite player out and their special Currie Cup puzzle, to Nelspruit where they will stand about, don’t be shy, stop him and will be victorious. against the Pumas. On Saturday, take a picture. 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