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THURSDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2017 NEWS YOU CAN USESE FREFREEE We need more artisans – Tate PULANE CHOANE shortage of welders in the country, the Apartheid regime are respected [email protected] Makgoe revealed that he recently all over the world because they found out that power giant, Eskom, were trained in hospitals and on a While many are simply talking had to import over 10 000 welders different platform. With the advent about the lack of artisans in from Asia to build the Medupi of democracy, we assumed that the country, MEC of Education, Power Station in Limpopo as education only meant university Tate Makgoe, intends to actually there were not enough welders and now we are faced with a do something to promote the in South Africa to be employed problem of nurses who have been vocational stream as an alternative for this project. Makgoe blamed to university but are unemployed to the academic stream. this skills scarcity on the over- because they lack the proper Makgoe revealed that he plans to emphasis society places on white- hospital skills and training. This is MEC Tate Makgoe interacting with a student at the Seemahale Secondary School in Botshabelo on Tuesday as part of his examination monitoring increase interest among scholars collar professions that are pursued something we never used to have,” campaign. PHOTO: CATHY DLODLO (OFM News) in the vocational stream. While through academic streams such Makgoe said. Makgoe did not provide detailed as a university. This has led to He further stated that learners, an academic or vocational the province. Makgoe provided information on how he aims to do blue-collar trades and the colleges schools and parents alike need to stream. answers on each question this, he hinted that he aims to hold where these can be pursued being realise that academic professions Makgoe was speaking in posed through a live streaming a workshop for students at schools neglected or in some instances be only account for 15 to 20% of the at the Fidel video on his Facebook page. across the province to raise looked down upon. population, while the remainder Castro Building where he He stated that he aims to awareness of the careers available He said this overemphasis has of the population is occupied by embarked on a social media embark more on these kinds in the artisan fi eld, with a particular also affected other industries people in various other professions. campaign using his offi cial of campaigns and urged emphasis on welding. such as health and nursing. “We In order for the proliferation of Facebook and Twitter residents to be on the lookout “Our average age of artisans took nursing out of Pelonomi artisans in the country to occur, accounts. During the hour-long and prepare their questions on now is 55 to 56 years old, which Hospital (the former Mangaung both parents and students alike campaign, various members issues they have with regard to essentially means that today’s youth Nursing College of the Free State) need to realise that apart from of the media that were education in the province. will very likely not have people like to universities, and now we are matric, there are various other present, as well as followers Through these campaigns, mechanics and electricians as there facing a problem of nursing staff exit points available to learners of the MEC, mentioned social Makgoe said, he hopes to is no interest in this fi eld,” Makgoe who cry when they see blood. It’s at schools, which begins in Grade media platforms and asked foster social cohesion and said. not supposed to be like that. Our 9 when learners are required to him pertinent questions with make education a societal Relaying the severity of the nurses who were trained during choose whether they will pursue regard to basic education in issue.

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Irregular expenditure in the identifi ed and disclosed by the audited North West provinces fi nd themselves integrated as one province for 2016-17 fi nancial year stands entities, while 22% thereof was unearthed lagging far behind other provinces such massive art piece. at a whopping R3,5 billion. during the audits. as the Western Cape and Gauteng in Each element will The report, which was published last Poor supply chain management was providing clean audits. complement the other week Wednesday, also revealed sectors a recurring theme in the reasons for The AG revealed that most auditees had in a way that no one with the highest amounts of irregular irregular spending as it accounted for the required policies and processes to can imagine. The music expenditure as per the report are: over 89% of cases reported of irregular ensure that transgressions and fraud are and art are the canvas Health, which spent over R11 777 million; spending. Makwetu further categorised identifi ed and acted upon, but chose not and the brushes of this Transport, which spent R6 378 million; the Free State, North West, Limpopo to use these, which he said is an outright unforgettable day. To Anri Powell of Ace Models and fi nally, Education, which spent R6 090 as well as Mpumalanga as “high-risk indication of a lack of commitment celebrate the beauty million in irregular expenditure. environments” when it comes to supply to accountability. “Of the 99 auditees of art the Odeion Quartet from Bloemfontein will fi ll The country’s total irregular expenditure chain management. his offi ce audited where there were the empty spaces and create the mood for the day. stands at R45, 6 billion, thereby signalling While he admitted that the national allegations of fi nancial and supply chain They are a combination that will complement the an increase of over 55% compared environment also fi nds itself in a medium- management misconduct and fraud, a culinary experience, art and fashion element. Musicians to last year’s fi gure. “The AG says this to-high risk environment, he said this risk third did not investigate the allegations Reinhardt Grobbelaar and Cara Stevens will be the amount could be even higher, as it does poses a threat to the fi nancial health of and at 32% investigations took longer “draw card” for the young artist. not include the irregular expenditure of departments and entities, which could than three months,” the report reads. The brainchild of The Wow of FAF is well-known the auditees where the audits are still negatively impact on the delivery of key Makwetu further cautioned that for as producer Willie Venter, known as the creative genius long as the leaders at these entities behind shows with the likes of Moments, Afrikaans is do not account for transgressions Groot, Skouspel and many more. He has teamed up committed, an environment with the MD of Tredenham Boutique Hotel, Gavin prone to fraud and corruption Sam Jacobson, to create the Wow of FAF. will thrive. He further stated that Bloemfontein is experiencing a gourmet revolution, the country cannot allow money visible in everything from wine tasting to the increase intended to serve the people to of culinary art. Tredenham provides customers with an be lost. To access the full report, atmosphere that resembles a hip new restaurant or visit www.agsa.co.za. Then under wine bar where they can relax and unwind. This makes the documents tab, click on PFMA Tredenham a more viable destination for dinner and 2016-2017 link, which will lead you for people who simply want to escape from the offi ce to a full media release and report or the house. by the AG. Report compiled by The designs of well-known designers Heinrich Pulane Choane - Greyling and Diaan Daniels are part of the experience. [email protected] The “face of the fashion” of the designers will be models from Anri Powell’s Ace Models in Bloemfontein. Well-known artists, Liesel Wessels, Rudolph Pretorius, Fana and students of Dina Art School will provide the “fi nal brushes” and action of the day. Their art and expertise will play a huge role in the integration of food, art and fashion. Tickets are available at R320 per person and include a four- course meal and wine. The event will take place on 19 November at the Tredenham Boutique Hotel from 12:00 to 15:00. For more information call 051-433-4127.

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This publication is registered as a newspaper. Verifi ed Distribution: 20000 copies per week. 9 November 2017 • [email protected] • www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za COMMUNITYITY NEWS • GEMEENSKAPSNUUS 3 Lynette Francis kom vir Heidedaller JERETHA OOSTHUIZEN wat uithaal en wys,” lag [email protected] Francis. Sy voel mense moet in Gitte Pieterse Die gewilde nuusleser, joernalis en TV- en ’n kaartjie belê om eer radiopersoonlikheid, Lynette Francis, sal te gee aan mense wat as seremoniemeester optree by vanjaar se die gemeenskap opbou, Heidedaller van die Jaar-geleentheid, wat oplig en inspireer en op Saterdag 18 November 2017 by die die tiende jaar van dié Hotelskool op die kampus van die Sentrale groot geleentheid saam Universiteit vir Tegnologie gehou word. te vier. “Sorg dat jou Francis voel gevlei dat die organiseerders selfoonbattery gelaai uitgereik het na haar, veral met die viering is en dat jy lugtyd hett van ’n dekade. “Dié tipe erkenning deur as jy live wil Facebookk die gemeenskap vir die gemeenskap is ’n of foto’s wil neem. Enn wonderlike aansporing en sê geen goeie 10 jaar vra mos vir ’n daad gaan ongesiens verby nie. Ek is bly ek bietjie bling, of hoe?” Gitte se kan deel wees van die aand.” Belangstellendes kan kunswerk, Baie kykers van SABC2 se program, Fokus, reeds hul tafels en Somerbriesie en die half sewe nuusprogram sal sien dat individuele kaartjies Francis baie ernstig is oor haar werk, maar vir die geleentheid Lynette Francis tog ken hulle haar ook as die aanbieder bespreek deur Levertt Jong kunstenaar se van Praat Saam op RSG en weet dat jy na Solomons (078-573-9746) of Rachel Scott Prof. Francis Petersen, nuutaangestelde gelang van die werk jou persoonlikheid (0833-880-773) te bel. Tafels kos R2 500 vir rektor en visekanselier van die Vrystaatse kunswerk verskyn aanpas, maar dit is nog steeds jy. “Op 10 gaste en individuele kaartjies kos R250 Universiteit, is vanjaar die hoofspreker televisie en radio werk jy met tyd en elk. op die galadinee van Heidedaller van mense, dieselfde by ’n geleentheid. Ek Die Hotelskool het goedgunstiglik die Jaar. Prof. Petersen, ’n vorige adjunk- in kalender vertel nie ‘grappe’ nie, maar jy sal maar jou aangebied om as borgskap die galadinee visekanselier van die Universiteit van kaartjie moet koop en self kom kyk!” in die Atrium op die kampus aan te bied Kaapstad, het uitgebreide ondervinding in JERETHA OOSTHUIZEN Sy is darem nie Bloemfontein-sku nie. “Ek met een van sy voormalige lektore, Suné bestuur in sowel die universiteit- as die [email protected] het ’n maatskappy, Milagro Media, en doen Nieman van Upper Crust, wat die kos gaan sakesektor. Hy dien op verskeie plaaslike ook ander werk wat reis behels, Bloem voorberei. en internasionale, tegniese, redaksionele Die kunswerk van ’n jong ingesluit. Die burgemeester kan vir eers Gaste kan dus uitsien na ’n driegangmaal en advieskomitees en het al meer as 150 Bloemfonteinse kunstenaar is die verwelkomingsbaniere bêre, tensy uit die boonste rakke, voorberei deur een tegniese lesings in internasionale joernale gekies om in die Santam-eeufees- Heidedal ’n blaasorkes en trompoppies het van die land se voorste koskenners. gepubliseer. 2018-kalender te verskyn. Die jong kunstenaar, Gitte Pieterse, het begin met kuns op die ouderdom van vier. Haar kunsonderwyseres, Carien Brown, meen Pieterse geniet dit om in kleur te teken en te sien wat die eindresultaat sal wees. “Sy vind inspirasie in die natuur en foto’s,” sê Brown. Die kinderkunsprojek is een van Suid-Afrika se oudste maatskaplike beleggingsprojekte en is in 1963 begin om die FREE PARKING idee te ontwikkel dat kuns ’n MELVILLE DRIVE | BRANDWAG | BLOEMFONTEIN | TEL 051 444 6914 waardevolle aspek van menslike ontwikkeling is. Alhoewel die projek daarop gemik is om ’n liefde vir kuns onder die jeug te bevorder, bied dit hulle ook die geleentheid om gedagtes en idees kreatief uit te druk. Deur die jare het die Santam-projek ontwikkel tot ’n nasionaal erkende inisiatief wat nou ’n nasionale kunskompetisie insluit, ’n aanlyn- uitstalling van geselekteerde kunswerke, ’n kunskalender en informele kunssentrums by skole regoor die land. Twaalf wenkunswerke, volgens die tema ‘Bursting with colour’, is vanjaar gekies om in die 2018-eeufeeskalender te verskyn. Santam het vanjaar 4 219 landwye inskrywings ontvang. Pieterse was oorweldig met vreugde toe sy hoor dat haar kunswerk gekies is. “Ek het dit regtig nie verwag nie en is so gelukkig.” “Gitte werk baie hard en haar leuse in die lewe is om jou nooit te onderskat nie. Sy glo dat as jy nie probeer nie, jy nooit sal slaag nie,” sê Brown. “Ek wil hierdie geleentheid gebruik om Santam te te bedank vir die bevordering van kinderkuns en vir die welkome geld wat geskenk word, wat ons Trading Hours: Prices: elke jaar ontvang. Dit help skool om die beste kunsvoorrade te Monday - Friday Adults R80 08:00 – 17:00 koop. Ek sien daarna uit om Scholars & Students R75 volgende jaar weer aan te sluit, Saturday “sê Pieterse. 08:00 – 13:30 Pensioners R65 Gitte se tekening is getiteld: Somerbriesie. Visit them in Brandwag Centre 4 COMMUNITY NEWS • GEMEENSKAPSNUUS www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za • [email protected] • 9 November 2017 Om mekaar te oordeel Is ons lewe nie soms vasgevang in oordeel en beoordeel nie? Kom GEDAGTETE ons meet onsself bietjie aan ons VIR DIE uitsprake oor mense. In Matt 7:1- WEEK 12 lees ek die woorde: “Moenie oordeel nie, sodat oor julle nie geoordeel word nie…” Dit is DS STEPHAN VAN HEERDEN nogal maklik om die gedeelte te lees en te dink: “Sjoe, gelukkig oordeel ek nou nie eintlik mense love them.” nie!” Tog is ons maar elkeen • Oordeel breek die huis af, maar besig om mense en hul optrede dit help nie bou nie! te weeg en te beoordeel. Die • Die laaste gevolg van oordeel is volgende het my laat dink oor die dat dit ons verhoed om iemand lewe: werklik te leer ken of in iemand The past coming to life • Oordeel vat altyd die kortpad, se skoene te staan, want oordeel “A nation without a past is a lost nation, and a people without a past is a people without a soul.” – These words were want dis makliker om iemand te gee niemand ’n kans om hom of written on the walls of the National Museum in Bloemfontein as locals fi lled the museum for an experience of a oordeel as om werklik vir iemand haarslef te bewys of te verander lifetime. Night at the Museum took place on 3 November 2017 as all displays in the museum “came to life”. Visitors om te gee. nie. explored the history of our earth by “having a chat with the characters in the displays” during a night fi lled with fun, • Oordeel kom nie uit ’n hart van Wat is die antwoord? In vers 12 education and history. Here are some of the characters, at the back: Yvette Moss (Rockin Marketing Solutions), liefde nie. Moeder Theresa het staan, “Alles wat julle wil hê dat Leigh-Anne Thomas (Rockin Marketing Solutions), Toni Pretorius (National Museum), Britney (performer), Laurika du hieroor die volgende gesê: “If you die mense aan julle moet doen, Preez (performer), Megan van Rooyen (performer). In front are Jowen Potgieter (performer), Jeremia Moroosele (Rockin judge people, you have no time to moet julle ook aan hulle doen.” Marketing Solutions) and Nthato Musa (performer). PHOTO: PIERCE VAN HEERDEN

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Nelson Mandela Dr

Parfitt Ave Waterfront

Kings Way Kings Way

Universitas Hospital

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DF Malherbe Ave H 1st Ave Achilles Running President Paul Kruger Ave Club Park Rd President Paul Kruger Ave

President Paul Kruger Ave Water Points

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Medical Points Jim Fouche School ER24

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Gold for Bloemfontein Judokas at national championships

Two Judokas from the Jannie Kruger Academy in Bloemfontein recently won gold medals during the South African Schools Judo Championships in Johannesburg on 7 and 8 October. Renize Els from Jim Fouché Primary won a gold in the advanced category, while Alex Rautenbach from President Brand Primary clinched the gold in the novice category. From the left are Sensei Jannie Kruger (Coach/Manager), Renize Els, Alex Rautenbach and Sensei Herman Kruger (Coach/Manager).

Dis nou buig of bars vir Allister Coetzee KOLSKOOT Goeiedag Britse Barbarians teen die All Blacks op snellers vinniger weg,” verander Oom “Dit is nou buig of bars vir Allister Twickenham gekry om sy slag te wys nie. Sjert die gesprek so ietwat. Coetzee as Springbok-breier! Hierdie Daarby kan die keuse van die senterpaar Dit gee Botterbul Bester ’n gaping: Europese toer en veral die Iere Saterdag “Wat sê julle van Dylan Frittelli se en lostrio ook van deurslaggewende GEORG VAN ECK in Dublin, gaan van deurslaggewende belang wees,” laat Bontie Bonthuys van gholfvertoning in die Turkse Ope? belang wees vir die Bokke se aansien in hom hoor. Dit was so hittete of hy het die titel die VKB Knights, terwyl die ander spanne wêreldrugby!” val Sporie Bezuidenhout “Het julle vir Kwagga Smith gesien speel verower nadat hy die vierde rondte in ook die naweek in askie is,” laat Sporie met die deur in die huis. vir die Barbarians teen die All Blacks? 64 houe voltooi het vir ’n totaal van weer van hom hoor. “Ja, dinge gaan gebeur, want onthou, die Hy was uitstekend op flank, nie net as 17 minder as baansyfer. Justin Rose Skielik wil almal ’n eiertjie lê en ons sluit Poemas, Wallabies en All Blacks toer ook van Engeland, wat ook in Suid-Afrika baldraer met sy sewesrugby-vaardighede liewer af. daar. Die uitslae van die toetse gaan ’n nie, maar ook op die wyse waarop gebore is, het hom net met ’n enkele Groetnis invloed op rugby se wêreldranglys hê. balbesit by die All Blacks afgeneem en hou geklop!” Die All Blacks met 93.83 punte gee die soos ’n derduiwel gelak het. Ek sal hom “Ek is veral opgewonde oor die toon aan, gevolg deur Engeland (90.14), graag in my span hê. Nedbank Uitdaagtoernooi wat Australië (87.28), Ierland (85.39) en “Ongelukkig het my en die vandag by Sun City begin. Verskeie Suid-Afrika (85.03) in die vyfde plek. Kings in die Pro14-reeks vasgeval. Die top-gholfspelers van ons land, Charl Eben Etzebeth en sy manne moet vier Kings kon nog nie ’n sege behaal nie, Schwartzel, Louis Oosthuizen, Branden seges najaag om hul posisie te verbeter,” maar het stewig in hul nederlaag van Grace en Hydn Porteous asook oosese gesels Stywelip Carrington saam. 36-43 teen Ulster vertoon. Die Cheetahs spelers soos Tommy Fleetwood, Rafael “Coetzee en sy bestuurspan moet het weer ’n sege deur hul vingers laat Cabrera-Bello, Padraig Harrington, Ross raakvat. Wie gaan sy losskakel teen die glip toe die swaar veld hulle gekortwiek Fischer en Francesco Molinari gaan Iere wees? of Handré het, maar ek sou Fred Zeilinga vanuit opwinding verseker,” borduur Stywelip Pollard? Ek is nog steeds omgekrap die staanspoor losskakel laat speel het, voort. omdat Robert du Preez nie in die Bok- ondanks die feit dat Ernst Stapelberg “Julle het vergeet van krieket. Onthou, groep as losskakel is nie en ongelukkig tot dusver goed in die nommer 10-trui die T20-uitdaagreeks begin ook. Die het hy nie genoeg speelkans vir die gevaar het. Zeilinga kry net eenvoudig sy Warriors speel môre in die Baai teen THURSDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2017 Morapedi and Beling crowned trail league champions RUFUS BOTHA With Ontong now in the inside lane to win [email protected] the overall title with his consistency, he had to make the diffi cult choice of either fi ghting it Roger Sedres Hotshot veteran trail runner, out for the Castle Lite title at Monte Bello or Sampie Morapedi, and the junior long- representing the Free State at the SA 10-km distance talent, Tyler Beling, were crowned as road race championships on Saturday. He respective king and queen of the Castle Lite opted to take part in the latter and this gave trail run league, which was completed for the Morapedi the chance to win the overall title 2017 season at the Monte Bello Estate on as Nyedimane was absent once again. Saturday morning. Morapedi played second fi ddle at Monte The veteran Free State runner, Sampie The teenager, Tyler Beling, was Bello race to former world championships Morapedi, was crowned as the 2017 crowned as the 2017 women’s The 2017 Castle Lite championship league Castle Lite Trail League champion races were all run over a distance in the (2013) bronze medallist in the 1500 m, Johan men’s Castle Lite Trail League champion following a consistent performance over the weekend at Monte Bello vicinity of 10 km and were proudly presented Cronjé. Cronjé won the race ever so easy in throughout the league. Had Chabeli Estate. In her breakthrough year in by Bloemfontein Courant. 45:26 with Morapedi crossing the line way Nyedimane competed in the two fi nal trail running she won every single The race for the men’s title was in the balance off the pace in 47:55. However, Morapedi’s events he would have walked away with event by a country mile. PHOTO: between Morapedi, Chabeli Nyedimane and consistency at all of the fi ve Castle Lite the honours. PHOTO: MORGAN PIEK MORGAN PIEK Anastacius Ontong and the Monte Bello race leagues turned the scale in his favour to clinch was going to be decisive for the overall league the league title and that is exactly what he did. title. Yet another veteran athlete, Alistair Kingwell, Monte Bello in 50:15. The 5-km race for men at Monte Bello Nyedimane started off with a bang and was proved his worth to fi nish third (48:05) and The African junior triathlon champion, was won by Corné Jacobs in 24:01, untouchable until the second last race at the only ten seconds behind Morapedi. Jayme-Sue Vermaas, ran an impressive followed by Quintin Meiring (26:31) and Botanical Gardens when he opted not to take Beling, however, did not experience any race to fi nish second in 54:25. Using this Willem Bosch who crossed the line in part. Ontong, who placed second in all races problems in the league for women. She (only) as a barometer, it seems Vermaas is 26:59. up to the Botanical Gardens event, grabbed won every one of the fi ve league races by ready for a crackerjack triathlon season Eleanor de Villiers won the 5 km for the opportunity and won the race by the huge margins to take over the title from her in her fi rst senior year in 2018. women in 36:13 and was followed by proverbial sea mile, beating Morapedi, who training partner, Paulina Njeya, who reigned Gayle Potgieter fi nished third on Saturday Annelize Nieuwoudt (37:10) and Marina fi nished third, by more than six minutes. supreme in 2016. Beling won at a canter at in 1:04:55. Krause who clocked 38:45. Le Roux wen Mangaung-fietswedren gerieflik RUFUS BOTHA geseëvier. Kirsten Jacobs het bykans vier teenstanders en het besluit om saam oor [email protected] minute ná Le Roux oor die eindstreep die eindstreep te ry. Donavan O’Reilly gejaag met ’n silwermedaljetyd van was sowat twee minute agter hulle in die Die voormalige Afrika-driekampkampioen 2:55:24. Sy is gevolg deur Yolanda Day derde plek (2:36:14). in die afdeling vir junior vroue, Madelaine wat 3:00:42 op die uitslagkaart ingevul In die korter wedren (32 km) vir le Roux, was Saterdag onkeerbaar op die het. mans het Junior Smith sy teenstanders jaarlikse PPA (Pedal Power Association) Die voormalige Bloemfonteinse jaer, behoorlik op hul herrie gegee. Hy het ’n se Mangaung-padfi etsbyeenkoms wat in Jacques Greeff wat tans in Gauteng bly, puik wentyd van 1:02:05 aangeteken en die Rosestad beslis is. het in die mansafdeling uiteindelik die sodoende vie die tweede ryer, Reinhardt Le Roux het in die 102 km-wedren septer geswaai met ’n tyd van 2:34:18. de Kock (1:08:01), baie ver weggejaag. Jacques Greeff (links) en sy spanmaat, Egon van meet af aan haar wiele behoorlik Hy en sy spanmaat, Egon Campbell John Stevens was op sy beurt derde in Campbell FOTO: LLEWELLYN LLOYD laat sing en het in ’n haastige 2:52:27 (2:34:19), was ver voor hul naaste 1:09:08.