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OFM’s 35 years of success

It is a proud year for OFM, The Sound of Your Life, which celebrates a milestone… 35 years in the industry. From humble beginnings in 1985, the Jong kunstenaars station has grown to a force to be reckoned with in the broadcast industry. praat deur hul Read the full story on Page 2. kuns TOP: During the construction of the 3 current building of the Cental Media Group (CMG), of which OFM is a subsidiary, were from the left: former CEO, Gary Stroebel; current CEO, Nick Efstathiou; former CFO, Marietjie Matrics await Vermeulen; former MD of OFM, Albé Grobbelaar; and CTO of CMG, Jan van results with der Walt. RIGHT: Sports presenter on OFM’s mixed feelings Breakfast Show, Sam Ludidi, showing off the station’s new branding. PHOTO: 4 PIERCE VAN HEERDEN 2 Gemeenskap • Community Bloemfontein Courant • 18 February 2021 OFM celebrates 35 years of success Sazly Hartzenberg station has been involved in major events, derision, but audience numbers started to Heerden. Another well-known name, [email protected] which include the annual OFM Classic swell, and the station never looked back although behind the scenes, was the Cycle Race in Bloemfontein, the Image as the new sound refl ected modern trends, beloved Afrikaans musician, Lucas Maree, OFM, Central South Africa’s number one Plus Roadshow, and the annual Radio not only in broadcasting, but also music. who was the music compiler. radio station, will be celebrating its 35th Oranje Song Talent Competition. OFM has also won its fair share of Former MD of OFM, Albé Grobbelaar, birthday this year. According to the CEO of Central Media awards at the Artes, Loeries, Pendoring, said he believes one of the main reasons From the station’s humble beginnings Group (parent company of OFM), Nick South Africa’s radio industry awards, for the station’s success and the loyalty of in 1985 as an SABC evening broadcast Efstathiou, the community has always and many others. The station’s various listeners and clients towards the station of Radio Highveld in Bloemfontein been close to the station’s heart. “There departments, including news and over the years, has always been the fact covering the central South African region, have been innumerable fundraising and advertising, have shown that they can that the station is from this region and for it developed into having its own station, charity projects over the years, such compete with the best in the business… this region, with its focus on local music. Radio Oranje in 1986. In 2002, adopting as when a tornado hit Welkom in 1990, and win. “In addition, OFM, with talented people its current name and format as well as and when a mining-related earthquake Although it is impossible to mention on the programming, news, production, a radical presenter line-up shift which wreaked havoc in Stilfontein in 2005.” He all the memorable voices who gained a technical and management sides, has signalled the end of the Radio Oranje added that the radio station also created loyal following among OFM’s audience, been able to constantly face and adapt to sound, OFM has grown into the popular an emergency fund for victims of the over the past almost four decades, long- new challenges.” Sound Of Your Life radio station it is today. Merriespruit mining dam disaster in the time listeners will remember legendary Grobbelaar said the station can be very According to a statement by OFM, the Free State Goldfi elds in 1994. Moreover, presenters such as Manie Kitching, Bruce proud of the number of people who have station also launched a new logo, look and there were music concerts, golf days and McEwan, Eddie Goldberg, Pieter du Bois, reached great heights in broadcasting in corporate identity in 2006, fi nally putting blanket drives – all organised to assist Eloise Pretorius, James Kilbourn, Angie the national market all over the country, the past behind it. The change in focus those in need. Khumalo, Riva Schoeman, Tim Thabethe based on the foundations laid and what saw the station appealing to a broader Former CEO of OFM, Gary Stroebel, (the current programme manager), they had learned during their years of base of listeners. As time went by, the said that the audience initially reacted with Pieter Möller, Darren Scott and Rian van broadcasting at OFM. Campaign in support of local health workers Nomaqhawe Mtebele health workers and professionals. We is a nutritional bar that is an initiative of [email protected] took hands with Bloemfontein Courant to musician and songwriter Joe Niemand, make a contribution together and show which is equal to a fully balanced meal. It Bloem Show, in partnership with appreciation.” is a very simple tool available to anyone Bloemfontein Courant, is showing their The campaign encourages both who wants to spread some joy, hope and a gratitude to frontline workers who sacrifi ce businesses and individuals to also show serious gift of nutrition to the community and their wellbeing in the fi ght against Covid-19. their gratitude. As part of the care items can be accessed at www.nkosibar.co.za. The Stay Safe, Mask Up campaign will be each healthcare worker will receive an R10 will give one Nkosi bar to each of the providing care items to local health workers. Nkosi Bar and letter of appreciation and 6 000 local healthcare workers. Individuals According to Bloem Show CEO, love from school children. “Schools will are welcome to donate care products Elmarie Prinsloo, the campaign began be involved by making make sure each while businesses can pledge a company when the organisation realised that there of these healthcare workers receives a contribution, challenge staff to contribute or was a need for a local eff ort to support letter from a pupil showing appreciation just make an individual contribution. To get Bloem Show CEO, Elmarie Prinsloo, medical staff . “During the second wave and love. Let’s take hands as businesses involved, call Bloem Show at 051 4489 894 expressed that the campaign began when the of Covid-19, we saw the need to show and our community to make a contribution or visit www.bloemfonteincourant. co.za or organisation realised that there was a need our appreciation and support for local to show our love and that we care. 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Faulty street lights a concern for Bfn residents On the Web this Week Pierce van Heerden Many community members have www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za [email protected] voiced their worries about the dark streets in the city as it is not only a Dark streets in the Mangaung danger to them but to road users as well. Metropolitan Municipality have become Heidedal resident, Meghan Pearl, said a big concern for residents as they pose having to drive with your lights on bright a threat to the safety of people who because street lights are not working, is go out at night. The city’s power utility, impractical. Ruan van Wyk from Fauna Centlec, said some areas within the city said this is a big danger as some people are dark or without lights due to theft work late hours and can’t see a thing and vandalism. Centlec spokesperson, in the streets when returning home. Lele Mamatu, said they have noted Wilgehof resident, Reemo Swartz, said with great concern persistent damage the broken lights in his area is a major Just in case you have missed to most of the city’s streetlights. “We concern for the safety of his family. “As have no doubt that there is a syndicate we live in a crescent with houses being it, these are Bloemfontein that is vandalising our street lights. This built around an island and the majority of Courant’s top four stories matter has already been reported to law the lights not working, it is most certainly enforcement agencies who have been a safety concern.” online: asked to assist us in dealing with it.” “Part of the mandate of Centlec is to AfriForum bestry brand by Bfn- Centlec has urged members of the keep the city safe and keep the lights on, 1 winkelkompleks community to report faulty street lights especially at night. Hence, it is important as it has a team dedicated to attend to that we maintain and service our street AfriForum hou Bfn-parke skoon such cases. This can be done for street lights,” Mamatu concluded. Faulty 2 lights that are not badly damaged and/or streetlights, including high mast lights, aff ected by vandalism. can be reported by phoning the street Troubled FS municipality ‘forced to According to Mamatu, single lights department at 051 409 2298 or 3 use workers’ salaries complaints are attended to within three the Centlec call centre at 086 0076 937 days and area complaints or faults within You can also send your message via its FS offi cer awarded after saving fi ve days. This is according to Centlec’s Facebook page @Centlec or on Twitter 4 elderly woman from drowning maintenance policy @ Centlecutility. Centlec attending to a broken street light

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Editor - Pieter Delport REPORT NEWS: [email protected] SALES STUDIO AUDIT Corni Fourie - 051 505 0997 The distribution of this ABC Marelize Dunlop - 082 291 4124 Elmarie Venter newspaper is independently Business Manager - Corni Fourie Carien Papgis - 082 659 7741 audited to the professional 051 5050 900 Anne Theron - 074 481 5070 standards administrated Production Manager – Nita Lloyd Judy Barnard - 076 791 0304 Liezl Magson by the [email protected] Nettie de Beer - 082 822 4538 Audit Bureau of Felecia Wessels - 051 5050 926 Circulations of South Africa. Central Media Park Distribution Supervisor - Nicodemus Mokapane (Classifi eds) Moloko Moholwa 7 Christo Groenewald Street This newspaper is obligated to report news truthfully, accurately and fairly. All rights and reproduction material published in this newspaper are hereby reserved in terms of the Copyright Act. This publication is registered as a newspaper. Verifi ed distribution: 50 000 copies per week. Wild Olive Estate, Bloemfontein, 9301 For any complaints about our distribution, please contact Andries Kleinhans on 084-610-8337 or send an email to: [email protected] 18 February 2021 • Bloemfontein Courant Community • Gemeenskap 3 Jong kunstenaars praat deur hul kuns Heidre Malgas het. Hulle het ’n reeks prente geverf wat [email protected] die verskillende style van verskillende kunstenaars tipeer. Georgia sê hulle het Die 2020 Free State Young Artists- elke dag in die grendeltyd ’n natuurstudie toekenningsgeleentheid is op 13 Februarie van ’n toneel in die tuin gedoen, of hul ma 2021 at the Nasionale Museum gehou. sou ’n stillewe opstel en hulle sou dit in Die tema van die kompetisie was My verskillende kunstenaars se styl verf. “Ons ingeperkte lewe (My lockdown world) en het elke dag ’n spesifi eke kunstenaar se deelnemers kon hul kunswerke inskryf styl geneem en daarvolgens geverf.” Chloe waarin hulle uitdrukking gee aan wat die voeg by dat hulle in Maart begin het en in grendeltyd vir hulle beteken het en hoedat Junie klaargemaak het met hul kunswerke. dit hulle geaff ekteer het. Op die vraag wat verf/skilder vir hulle Christo Venter, organiseerder van die beteken, sê Oliver hul werk wys dat hulle kompetisie, sê hoewel hulle op sosiale nie net rondgelê het tydens die grendeltyd media geadverteer het, hulle nie veel nie, maar iets voltooi het wat die moeite inskrywings ontvang nie. Die inskrywings werd is. Dit was belangrik vir hulle, veral wat wel ontvang is van jong kunstenaars omdat kuns vir almal van hulle sóveel wat wou deelneem, was egter van beteken. uitmuntende gehalte en baie, baie mooi. Jolene Erasmus (11), het ’n derde plek Bloemfontein Courant het met sommige in Kategorie B verdien met haar kunswerk van die wenners gesels en wou weet wat wat wys wat sy in die grendeltyd gedoen hul kuns vir hulle beteken. het. Sy het aan Bloefmontein Courant Drie sibbe uit die Truscott-gesin wat vertel dat sy dit geniet om met haar hande uitstekende werk gelewer het, is Georgia te werk en te speel, en dit het vir haar die (15), wat ’n derde plek verower het in grendeltyd verander in ’n tyd van kreatief Kategorie C, Chloe (17) wat eerste gekom wees. het in Kategorie C, en Oliver (15), wat Josh Hewitt (14) se kunswerk vertel die Van die pryswenners is van links: Jolene Erasmus, Josh Hewitt, Lara Delport, Georgia, Chloe ook ’n derde plek in Kategorie C behaal verhaal van inperking, hoe die strate voor en Oliver Truscott. FOTO: HEIDRE MALGAS

die inperking gelyk het – vol lewe en lig; en Corona die liggaam verswelg, met al die hoe dit tydens die inperking daar uitgesien negatiewe konnotasies met Covid-19 het – donker met geen mens in sig nie. “Dit daaroor geskryf. Delport sê die fi guur was wys hoedat mense vryelik kon rondbeweeg oorspronklik bedoel vir ’n skoolprojek maar het voor die pandemie en hoe hulle tydens sy het besluit om dit ook in te skryf vir die die inperking letterlik binneshuis toegesluit Free StateYoung Artists-kompetisie. Dit het was.” Hewitt het eerste gekom in Kategorie haar ’n wenner in Kategorie C gemaak. B. Dié jong kunstenaars was deel van Nog ’n spesiale kunsvorm was Lara baie ander wat toekennings verower het. Delport (16), wat tweede was in Kategorie Venter gee alle eer aan die jong Vrystaat- C, se kunswerk uit poliëster en draad. Die kunstenaars vir die verstommende werk fi guur, in gehurkte posisie, wys hoedat wat hulle lewer.

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18 February 2021 • Bloemfontein Courant Entertainment • Vermaak 9 Die Parlotones se Kahn Cmax goes international Pierce van Heerden industry. I know I have potential to heal and [email protected] entertain people through my music,” he said. kom Bfn betower Free State entertainer Tshepo Isaac Cmax was also recently nominated for Moseme, better known as Cmax, hopes to a SAMA award for Song of the Year and Pieter Delport one day be one of the biggest musicians in also performed on the Free State Online [email protected] the country. The up and coming 19-year-old Channel. His new single is available on musician was born and raised in the small all music platforms including Deezer,Deezer, Kahn Morbee, voorsanger van die town Dewetsdorp. He started performing at YouYube, Amazon Music and Apple MusiMusic. wêreldbekende en uiters suksesvolle Suid- the age of 15 at a local school talent show. FoFollowllow hhimim onon Afrikaanse musiekgroep, The Parlatones, is Cmax is best known for his debut single aallll socsocialial mediamedia hard besig om sy stembande te oefen vir sy hit “Don’t go away” and according to him, plplatformsatforms @ langverwagte solokonsert in die Rosestad. he makes music about everything. “Most CCmax.max. Morbee tree op Vrydag 5 Maart 2021 of the time I have no one to talk to or saam met ‘n orkes by die Asvoëlklub op, en even trust, to such an extent that I write volgens die eienaar, Hein Griesel, gaan dit ‘n everything down as lyrics.” His latest single, konsert wees wat Bloemfonteiners nie durf titled “I don’t know”, features American misloop nie. rapper, Van Gordan. Their relationship “Ons weet almal dat Kahn ‘n geniale started on Instagram when the two artists kunstenaar is wat al gehore oor die wêreld exchanged music links and agreed to work heen betower het. Boonop gaan hy, on a song together. benewens sy eie musiek, ook baie van die “I simply chose to be in the music industry Parlotones se musiek sing. because the industry needs fresh talent. I Tshepo Isaac Moseme, better known as “Ek sou Bloemfonteiners aanmoedig om feel that everyone sounds the same in the Cmax PHOTO: DP GRAPHCART die konsert te by te woon, nie net omdat dit puik vermaak is nie, maar ook omdat kunstenaars die afgelope jaar swaarkry en ons almal se ondersteuning nodig het,” sê Kahn Morbee Griesel. in 2015 gebore en twee jaar later het sy Hy sê daar sal slegs ‘n beperkte aantal tweelingseuns, Gus en Thom, hul opwagting kaartjies beskikbaar wees om by Covid- gemaak. 19-regulasies te hou. So, belangstellendes “In daardie tyd het ek ook twee seisoene moet gou spring om hul kaartjies te kry. van The Voice South Africa as ‘n afrigter Volgens hom sal daar in alle opsigte streng gewen. Ek het op redelik lang toere gegaan by Covid-19-regulasies gehandhaaf word om om my eie asook die Parlotones se nuwe almal veilig te hou. musiek bekend te stel. Ek het saam met die Luidens Morbee se amptelike webtuiste Parlotones die album Antiques & Artefacts, het daar sedert die uitreiking van solo-album die CD/DVD Orchestrated en die boek in 2015 baie gebeur in die professionele Stories Behind the Songs uitgereik,” sê sowel as persoonlike lewe van hierdie Morbee op sy webtuiste. talentvolle kunstenaar. Kaartjies vir die konsert kos R150 en die Behalwe dat sy tweede solo-album in deure open om 18:00. Vir meer inligting, bel 2017 uitgereik is, het hy ook drie kinders Griesel by 084-559-8991 ryker geword. Sy eersteling, Jaxon ,is 10 Frontline Workers Feature Bloemfontein Courant • 18 February 2021 Touched by community’s They are there to kindness accompany their Message from Louise Zeelie, Nursing Manager Mediclinic Bloemfontein: patients through the Since May 2020, the results of hospital journey, being Covid-19 started to unfold in Mediclinic Bloemfontein and increased an already their advocate – to intense workload. make sure they feel The preparation for Covid-19 and the unknown were huge and disrupted most safe and cared for established systems and protocols. The fears and anxieties of the patients and throughout. staff members were signifi cant and have of the company,” she says. “When we been impacting them even up to now. recruit new nurses into the company, we Many staff members have been What makes an excellent are looking for people who have the kind affected by this disease, either of expertise that we can trust, and that our personally or through their nearest patients can trust as well.” relations. Unfortunately, we also lost two To be a good nurse is to maintain a professional nurses and two doctors in nurse? fi ne balance – these professionals need 2020, which added to the staff’s anxiety. both critical thinking skills and a naturally High numbers of staff members suffered Mediclinic pays tribute to its nursing staff by caring nature. “In our screening and hiring from the disease. interviews, we look for core competencies, This led to resignations from nursing hosting the Nursing Excellence Awards. These of course, but in addition, we also want to staff and up to now many are still measure how organically they would fi t into struggling due to the complications that events give hospitals an opportunity to identify the Mediclinic value system.” Covid-19 presents to the human body and Mediclinic nurses must be client-focused, emotional wellbeing. nurses who embody the spirit of expertise you says Jacobs. This refers to both patients All of this said, Mediclinic can trust. But what exactly are the qualities and their families, and at the heart of that Bloemfontein’s staff is humbled and focus is safety. “Patient safety is a major appreciates the generosity of the that make an excellent nurse? emphasis for us across the whole hospital. community. Our nurses are constantly by our patients’ We’ve realised than kind people Nurses are at the core of the Mediclinic says. “Each of these has certain duties, side. If someone comes in for complex actually are richest people, because they business. Each hospital has hundreds of designated roles and responsibilities. Some surgery or minor treatment, our nurses give away kindness. Kindness can never staff members and supporting doctors, and can administer medication or injections, are their fi rst point of contact – that person be taken away. the family of nursing staff play a crucial role some can’t as an example. And as nurses must have the kind of presence that is both We have received abundantly from in connecting patients with the expertise become more experienced, they may also expert and trustworthy.” different sectors of the community in they require. take on supervisory roles within their unit.” A nurse is a link between the patient the way of food parcels, creams, drinks, Because they play such an important and In South Africa, a nurse’s scope of and all other stakeholders, says Jacobs. cakes and beautiful inspiring parcels wide-ranging role within any hospital, not all practice is regulated by the SA Nursing “Whatever their qualifi cation or rank, this (soul food), prayers and special events of nurses are the same, there are categories, Council. The SANC is responsible for is their core purpose. They are there to singing and praying for staff. based on their qualifi cations, explains setting and maintaining standards of accompany their patients through the These donations were life savers and Donna Jacobs, Human Resources Business nursing education and practice nationwide. hospital journey, being their advocate – to we want to express heartfelt appreciation Partner: Mediclinic Panorama. All nurses at Mediclinic are required to be make sure they feel safe and cared for for the generosity of the community. Bless “We employ Enrolled Nurses and Enrolled registered with the council. throughout. Once they leave our hospital your generosity – Our community is full of Nursing Assistants, Professional Nurses, “From a human resources perspective, they must feel like they have received the wonderful people. and Senior Professional Nurses,” she we look for people who embody the values best possible care.” Testing time for

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:KHUHFDUHVWLOOPDWWHUV 12 Frontline Workers Feature Bloemfontein Courant • 18 February 2021 Frontline Workers Feature 18 February 2021 • Bloemfontein Courant SchoolsScS hools • Skole 13 Bfn grade 1s gear up for big school Going to big school is a huge deal, not only for the grade one learners but foror their parents as well. This week the City of Roses was abuzz as grade 1s for 20211 from various schools geared up, masks and all, to meet their new teachers and starttart their schooling career. Bloemfontein Courant journalist, Sazly Hartzenberg, askedd proud parents to share pictures of their little ones.

Reuben Piek, Grey College Primary Melissa Kruger, Tjokkies Omosa Chabangu, Kamohelo Sudré Grundlingh, Eunicece Primary School. School

J’Vian Victor, Grey College Primary

Minè van Niekerk en Aimee Ackerman, Emma Jacobs, Laer Meisieskool Oranje Aiden Potgieter and Miané Potgieter, Preses Brand Tjokkies Primary School Dealesville-laerskool begin op hoë noot Sazly Hartzenberg van die belangrikste aspekte waaraan [email protected] hulle aandag moes gee, was ’n bussie om die leerders te vervoer asook die Vir die skoolhoof van Dealesville- koshuiskamers waar hulle gehuisves sou laerskool, Johann Smit, was dit ’n baie word. groot verligting toe hulle op 8 Februarie Hy vertel hoedat mense van so ver ’n bussie kon aanskaf om leerders uit as Kathu in die Noord-Kaap hul projek die ’n plakkerskamp in Bloemfontein te ondersteun het en vir elke leerder ’n vervoer. Dit nadat Bloemfontein Courant duvetstel en toiletware geskenk het. voorheen berig het oor die 30 skoolkinders “Ons het ook boeke en skryfgoed van ’n wat voortaan van Maandag tot Vrydag groothandelaar in Bloemfontein gekry.” op Dealesville sal skoolgaan en by die Smit sien hierdie jaar die meeste daarna uit skoolkoshuis gaan inwoon. om ’n verskil te maak in hierdie leerders se Smit vertel hoedat hulle ’n redelike lewens. bedrag geld gekort het en van die skool Die uitvoerende hoof en stigter van die se kant af moes afknyp en bysit, maar Guardian and Angel-organisasie, Hester dat hulle baie ondersteuning van die Bekker, het aan Bloemfontein Courant gemeenskap gekry het. vertel hoe absoluut wonderlik dit vir hulle Dealsville-laerskool se nuwe skoolbus met die name op van persone/ besighede wat ‘n bydrae “Die Guardian and Angel-groep, die was om te kon help met hierdie projek. gemaak het. mense wat ek op Facebook gekry het, Op die vraag of sy gedink het dit moontlik het baie gehelp. Of mense nou ’n groot sou wees, was haar antwoord, “Vir seker op die bussie. “Ons het ook harte opgesit 2021 sal wees. “Ek vra dat mense aansluit of ’n klein bydrae gemaak het, ons wil net het ek gedink dit is. Ek het dit ’n saak van waarin daar ‘anoniem’ staan vir persone/ by ons Klub 500 om die kinders deur die sê dat ons dit raaksien en dat ons dit só gebed gemaak. Ek het ook geweet dat die besighede wat nie genoem wil word nie, jaar te ondersteun.” Vir meer inligting waardeer.” gemeenskap ons sal ondersteun.” want hul bydrae beteken ook vir ons hieromtrent, kan Bester gekontak word Volgens Smit het hulle sedert Oktober Bekker sê elke persoon/ besigheid wat ongeloofl ik baie.” by 072- 423-6277 of by hesterbekker25@ 2020 gewerk aan hierdie projek en een ’n bydrae gemaak het se naam of logo is Sy is dankbaar dat dié projek vir die jaar gmail.com Primary schools invited to improve mathematics Sazly Hartzenberg become independent, creative and The statement added that 2020 national competition. The participation [email protected] critical thinkers who are able to interpret saw over 1000 schools and ± 90 000 will result in improving learners’ and critically analyse situations. learners from all over the country mathematical knowledge and the Primary schools are being invited According to Nestlé Nespray, the participating in the challenge. understanding of problem-solving to register for the annual NESTLÉ challenge aims to improve problem- The NESTLÉ NESPRAY South concepts NESPRAY South African Mathematics solving and critical thinking skills. African Mathematics Challenge For entries into the NESTLÉ Challenge from now until 5 March. is recognized as one of the best NESPRAY South African Mathematics Schools are encouraged to enter for The challenge commenced in 1977 vehicles to promote the importance of Challenge, schools may email Thabo this fun and exciting way of learning and has since contributed towards mathematics at primary school level. at [email protected] or Patrick at mathematics. It will empower learners improving the quality of mathematics The challenge is also endorsed by the [email protected] to request an from grade 4 to 7 and help them results for many primary schools. Department of Basic Education as a entry form. 14 Classifi eds Bloemfontein Courant • 18 February 2021

Jo-Jo Tank with pump. Thousand Nine Hundred ondergetekende binne `n /www.info.gov.za/view certified copy ofDeed of Zoning: residential and Seventy Four) tydperk van 30 dae vanaf /DownloadFileAuction? Transfer number T28253 The details of Square Meter 19 February 2021. id=99961); /1997 passed by improvements and zoning Held in terms of Deed of 3.2FICA legislation in SAREL BLAAUW are not guaranteed. The Transfer: T9559/1978 Naam en adres van regards of identity and Identity number 620310 onus is on the Purchaser which has been lost or eksekuteur of address particulars; 5015 089 to establish the destroyed. All interested gemagtigde agent: 3.3 Payment of refundable Married Out of Telephone: 051 505 0926 correctness thereof. The persons having objection Sanlam Trust Registration monies; Community of property sale shall be subject to the to the issue of such copy 5TH FLOOR, 11 ALICE 3.4 Registration in favour of E-mail: [email protected] provisions of the High are hereby required to LANE, SANDTON, 2146 conditions; MARCEL SMIT Court Act and ` rules. The lodge the same in writing Tel: 011-778 6488 4.THE OFFICE of the Identity number 970520 Contact: Felecia Cellphone: 082 370 1270 conditions of sale may be with the Registrar of FW001607 Sheriff Bloemfontein West 6427 085 inspected at the offices of Deeds at Bloemfontein will conduct the sale with Unmarried in respect of the Sheriff, 6A THIRD within two weeks from the IN THE HIGH COURT OF auctioneer`s CH DEWET certain MAKHANDA STREET, ARBORETUM, date of the publication of SOUTH AFRICA, and/or AJ KRUGER and/or PLOT 66 OLIVE HILL 0100 0900 DEFENDANT BLOEMFONTEIN, 9301, this notice. Dated at FREE STATE DIVISION, TI KHAUDI. SETTLEMENT, DISTRICT NOTICE OF SALE IN SERVICES LEGALS for a period of not less Bloemfontein this 17th day HELD AT 5.Advertising costs at BLOEMFONTEIN, EXECUTION BY WAY OF than 20 days prior to the of February 2021. BLOEMFONTEIN current publication tariffs & PROVINCE FREE STATE AN AUCTION Case Number. 3299/2020 BOEDELKENNISGEWING date of the Sale in sale costs according court IN EXTENT 4,2827 (FOUR 0154 In pursuance of judgment Execution as set out LF ALBERTS In the matter between: rules will apply. COMMA TWO EIGHT CAROSPAN (PTY) LTD t In die boedel van wyle granted on 5 February above. CONVEYANCER DATED AT TWO SEVEN) Hectares GAR DE NING / /a NASHUA JAKOBUS PETRUS VAN 2020, by the Registration as a buyer, ALBERTS ATTORNEYS BLOEMFONTEIN ON HELD BY Deed of BLOEMFONTEIN RUBBLE REMOVALS DER abovementioned subject to certain 20 VAN SELM STREET THIS 11TH DAY OF Transfer Number T28253 (Registration Number: MERWE Honourable Court and conditions, is required and francois FEBRUARY 2021. /1997 2012/001649/07) BOEDELNOMMER : under a writ of execution will be subject to the @albertslaw.co.za R OOSTHUIZEN which has been lost or PLAINTIFF A PIENAAR VERVOER 00828/2021 issued thereafter the Consumer Protection Act, 083 255 1243 EG COOPER AND destroyed. And Meubelvervoer. ldentiteitsnommer : immovable property listed No 68 of 2008, and the FW001621 MAJIEDT All interested persons FREE STATE SOCIAL Vullisverwydering. Billike 621114 5019 08 6 hereunder will be sold in regulations in terms of 77 KELLNER STREET having objection to the HOUSING COMPANY pryse. André Wie woonagtig was te execution by way of an therof. (URL: WESTDENE issue of such copy are Form JJJ LOST OR (Registration Number: 083 305 6321. Dekkerstraat 18, auction on 3rd day of http://www.info.gov.za BLOEMFONTEIN hereby required to lodge DESTROYED DEED 2009/009450/08) FW001578 Universitas, Bloemfontein, March 2021 at 10:00 at /view/DownloadFileAction? TEL: 051 447 3374 the same in writing with Notice is hereby given in FIRST DEFENDANT en oorlede is op 6 Sheriff`s Office, 6A Third id=99961 RO/JDP/NO1802 the Registrar of Deeds at terms of regulation 68 of PETRUS KHOARAI Januarie 2021. Street, Arboretum, and http://www.info.gov.za TO:THE REGISTRAR Bloemfontein within two 0163 the Deeds Registries Act, MANGOEJANE KREDITEURE EN Bloemfontein to the /view/DownloadFileAction? HIGH COURT weeks from the date of 1937, of the intention to (ID: 6706095407082) DEBITEURE in highest bidder: id=145414); Compliance of BLOEMFONTEIN the publication of this PLUMBERS apply for the issue of a SECOND DEFENDANT bogemelde boed l word Description: ERF 18524 the relevant FICA- certified copy of Deed of FW001614 notice. Dated at BLOEMFONTEIN legislation (i.r.o identity of NOTICE OF SALE IN BLOEMFONTEIN on this versoek om hulle Transfer No. 13581/2006 LEGAL NOTICE HAVE A BLOCKED (EXTENSION 124), the purchaser & address EXECUTION 16th day of FEBRUARY vorderinge in te lewer en and Deed of Transfer No. NOTICE IN TERMS OF DRAIN IN BFN? DISTRICT particulars); payment of 2021. hul skuld te betaal by die T3122/2014 passed by IN PERSUANCE OF REGULATION 68 OF ACT CALL DRAINLEMA BLOEMFONTEIN, registration fees and WILLIE J BOTHA kantoor van die MANTE SARAH JUDGEMENT granted on 37 OF 1947 Barris: 083 455 4955 ondergetekende binne `n PROVINCE FREE STATE acceptance of the MAFONYANE the 19th of November ATTORNEYS Vincent: 084 800 0325 auctioneer`s registration 97 Kellner Street, tydperk van dertig (30) dae In extent: 1065 (ONE Identity Number 700226 2020 in the High Court of Notice is hereby given in www.Drainlema.co.za conditions. The Auction Westdene Bloemfontein gereken vanaf die 19de THOUSAND AND SIXTY 0501 08 4 South Africa ( Free State terms of regulation 68 of FW001577 will be conducted by the [email protected] Februarie 2021. FIVE) SQUARE METRES, Unmarried Division, Bloemfontein) the Deeds Registries Act, office of the SHERIFF OF 079 672 4657 held by the Execution in favour of ERF 27284 and under a writ of 1937, of the intention to ADRES: AS C DU PREEZ Debtor under Deed of BLOEMFONTEIN-WEST BLOEMFONTEIN execution issued FW001620 0181 and CH de Wet and/or AJ apply for the issue of a P/a MciNTYRE VAN DER Transfer No. T10951/2008 EXTENSION 173, thereafter, the movable certified copy of VA Kruger and/or TI Khaudi LOST OR DESTROYED REPAIRS POST INGELYF Street Address: 5 DISTRICT property listed hereunder Number 11436/2009 will act as auctioneer(s). DEED BARNESSTRAAT12,WE TALJAARDT STREET, BLOEMFONTEIN, will be sold in execution on passed by FICHARDT PARK, Advertising costs at Notice is hereby given in STDENE PROVINCE FREE STATE the 2nd day of March SUSAN MOSELA BLOEMFONTEIN current publication tariffs terms of Regulation 68 of POSBUS 540 which has been lost or 2021 at 10h00 at PHALATSANE Improvements: A common and sale costs according the Deeds Registries Act, BLOEMFONTEIN 9300 destroyed. SHERIFF AUCTION Identity Number 680804 dwelling consisting of one to aforementioned Rules of 1937, of the intention to TEL: 051 X 5050200 All persons having MART AND STORAGE 0721 08 6 FW001601 unit with 3 Bedrooms with Court will apply. apply for the issue of a objection to the issue of FACILITIES, HILLSIDE Unmarried builtiin wooden cupboards DATED at certified copy of Notarial such copy are hereby STORAGE, PLOT 8 in favour of & carpets, 1 Bathroom with BLOEMFONTEIN on 22 Deed SK868/2006 passed A U C T I O N required to lodge the same HILLSIDE SMALL ZONISELE JOHANNES floor- and wall tiles, December 2020. by Rensia Aletta Fry, in writing with the Registrar HOLDINGS, cnr PIET ZWENI 3000012199081 separate shower & Identity Number 470430 of Deeds at VAN WYK - & Identity Number 711010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF separate toilet with floor- M V MDHLULI (FIR50 0059 089, Unmarried, in BLOEMFONTEIN, ROOM KIEPERSOL STREET 6374 08 5 SOUTH AFRICA and wall tiles, 1 Kitchen /1366-T1/EMA) favour of Theo NUMBER B29, NELSON (RAYMOND MHLABA and FREE STATE DIVISION, with floor- & wall tiles & ROSSOUWS Hartzenberg, Identity MANDELA AVENUE, STREET) KELEBOGILE SARAH BLOEMFONTEIN melamine cupboards, 1 ATTORNEYS Number 610328 5092 082 BLOEMFONTEIN within BLOEMFONTEIN, to the ZWENI Case Number: 1/2020 Dining Room and Lounge 119 President Reitz Ave, and Elizabeth McDonald In the matter between : two weeks after the date of highest bidder, consisting Identity Number 711125 (with cupboard), Double Westdene Hartzenberg, Identity the publication of this of ` 0371 08 3 FIRSTRAND BANK corrugated iron garage for BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300 Number 610129 0063 080, notice. `Filing Cabinets x 6; Married in community of LIMITED 4 vehicles, 2 Carports, Docex 31, Bloemfontein Married in community op Dated at ` Credenzas x 2; property to each other PLAINTIFF Sprinkler system, Fence, Tel No. : 051 - 506 2500 property to each other, in BLOEMFONTEIN this `Coffee Table; in respect of certain And Paving, Burglarproofing, Fax No. : 051 - 430 6079 respect of an Exclusive MSOKOLI MICHAEL 15TH day of FEBRUARY `Red Leather Chairs x 4; ERF 1489 MANGAUNG, FW001518 2021 `Executive Chair; Use Area described as DISTRICT PARKEERAREA P27, `Office Chairs x 11; BLOEMFONTEIN, CONVEYANCER ` KEITH `Plastic Chairs x 8; measuring 14 FORM JJJ PROVINCE FREE ARNOLD SOROUR `Fridge; (FOURTEEN) square LOST OR DESTROYED STATE; IN EXTENT 386 Capital Legacy Vacancy available ATTORNEYS VAN DER ` Microwave Oven; metres, being as such part DEED (THREE HUNDRED AND MERWE & SOROUR `Corner Unit Desks x 6; of the common property, EIGHTY SIX) Square comprising the land and Business consultant Notice is hereby given in 45 FIRST AVENUE `Coat Hanger; metres HELD BY Deed of terms of regulation 68 of WESTDENE `Steel Filing cabinets x4; the scheme known as Transfer number T18345 WERDA in respect of the the Deeds Registries Act, BLOEMFONTEIN 9301 ` Small Wood Cabinet; which has been lost /2009 land and building or 1937, of the intention to EMAIL: zandre `Phone system; or destroyed. buildings situate at Requirements: apply for the issue of a @shlaw.co.za ` Reception Desk; All interested persons BLOEMFONTEIN certified copy of Deed of REF: GA3816 (KA Sorour `Wall Art; having objection to the EXTENSION 77, NQF 5 relevant to insurance industry. Transfer T9559/1978 /Zandré) `Plastic Floor Mats x3; issue of such copy are MANGAUNG passed by MARIA FW001616 `Heater; hereby required to lodge METROPOLITAN 5(FHUWL¿ cate optional but will be a bonus. CHRISTINA SMIT (Date of `Various Office Supplies; the same in writing with MUNICIPALITY, which has birth: 25 July 2013) IN die boedel van wyle: `Kitchen Supplies; the Registrar of Deeds at been lost or destroyed. Competitive package. (Unmarried) in favour of PHILIPPUS JOHANNES `Canon Camera; Bloemfontein within two All persons having EKSTEEN `Paper Shredder; weeks from the date of the ZACHARIAS MARTHINUS objection to the issue of Gebore: 25 November `HD Printers x 5; publication of this notice. SMIT, Identity Number: such copy are hereby 1947 `Computer Screens x8; Dated at BLOEMFONTEIN Closing date: 24 Feb 2021 440708 5032 004, Married Identiteitsnommer: required to lodge the same out of Community of `Computer boxes x9; on this 11th day of 4711255055087 `Keyboards x 4. in writing with the Registrar Property en nagelate eggenoot FEBRUARY 2021. in respect of certain: 1.This is a sale in WILLIE J BOTHA of Deeds at Bloemfontein /eggenote: HENDRINA within two weeks after the 1.ERF 73 execution pursuant to a ATTORNEYS Applications: [email protected] MARIA EKSTEEN date of the publication of EXCELSIOR judgment obtained in the 97 Kellner Street, van 8 BUTTERS ROAD, this notice. 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See full details at www.ofm.co.za. 18 February 2021 • Bloemfontein Courant Sport 15 Thomson slaggereed vir Cheetahs trui Morgan Piek kom sodat ek kan begin. [email protected] “Ek en my verloofde is baie opgewonde om weer tuiswaarts te keer. Dit sal ‘n Die nuut gekontrakteerde Toyota Cheetahs- geleentheid wees om ons familie te sien. losskakel, Brandon Thomson, is gretig om Ons het hulle meer as ‘n jaar laas gesien in Suid-Afrika te land en by sy nuwe span weens die inperking en reisbeperkings.” in te val. “Ek is baie opgewonde om by die Die Oud-Junior Springbok- Cheetahs in te val. Hulle is ‘n baie agterlyngeneraal het ‘n kontrak van twee opwindende span met ‘n uiters gevaarlike jaar met die Cheetahs gesluit nadat hy vir agterlyn as hulle aan die gang kom. Hulle ‘n geruime tyd vir die Glasgow Warriors in speel rugby wat baie opwindend is, en ek Skotland uitgedraf het. sien daarna uit om ‘n deel daarvan te wees. Voordat Thomson homself oorsee Ek sien ook daarna uit om by te dra waar bevind het, het hy naam gemaak by die ek kan.” Universiteit van Stellenbosch Maties in die “Die moontlikheid van Ruan (Pienaar) Varistybeker, en toe vir Westelike Provinsie op 9 en Frans (Steyn) op 12 is iets waarna en die Stormers. ek baie uitsien. Dit is ouens wat ek op my Thomson sal Tian Schoeman by die muur sou plak as tydskrifte nog middel- Cheetahs vervang in die nommer 10-trui vouplakkate gehad het. Ek is regtig gretig nadat hy vir Bath in Engeland aangesluit om alles oor rugby op en vanaf die veld by het. Thomson sal egter vir sy plek moet hulle te leer.” Chanté Olivier PHOTO: MORGAN PIEK veg aangesien nog ‘n oud-Matie, Reinhardt “Ek wil graag weer huis toe kom en in Fortuin, die afgelope tyd in die losskakel- die sonskyn rondhardloop. Ek het dit vir ‘n posisie by die Cheetahs begin het. geruime tyd nie kon doen nie. Die hoogte National call-up and Thomson het uit Skotland aan bo seevlak vir die eerste paar weke Bloemfontein Courant gesê hy behoort ook pret te wees.”wees. kan nie wag om in Suid-Afrika te Intussen is die bepalingsbepalings bekend busy month for Chanté land nie, en dat hyhy graaggraag by die gemaak vir die Franchisebeker, Springbokke, Ruan Pienaar en in dit sal interessant wees om te Morgan Piek Africa she will be heading to the Western Frans Steyn, wil leer. sien of Thomson teen sysy ou span, [email protected] Cape to take part in the South African “Dinge is op die oomblik ‘n die Stormers, sal speel in hul Road Championship in Swellendam. The openingswedstryd op 28 Februarie bietjie chaoties vir my,my, al openingswedstryd op 28 Februarie The teenage cycling sensation from national championships will be held from by die DHL-stadion (voorheen die reëlings moet getref by die DHL-stadion (voorheen Bloemfontein, Chanté Olivier, has 19 to 21 March. Kaapstad-stadion). word om betyds in Kaapstad-stadion). received national recognition early in Then she will be swopping her road Bloemfontein tete the year by being included in the South bike for a mountain bike to compete in the African team to compete in the African South African XCO Cup at Thaba Trail in Continental Championships in Cairo, Johannesburg. This event will take place Egypt next month. on 28 March. The 17-year-old, who is currently Olivier is also itching to head back busy doing an online course in Sports to Europe to her team Wielerzone in Management through the University the Netherlands in order to get some of Cape Town, has been selected to international racing under the belt. This represent South Africa in the Land of all depending on the lifting of Covid-19 the Pharaohs a Junior Woman in the restrictions and the opening of racing in road race and individual time trial. She Europe. has also been included for some of the Her main goal and focus for 2021 endurances on the track. The African will be to take part in the Junior World championships will take place from 2 to Championships, which will be held in 13 March. Flanders (Northern Belgium) from 19 to It will be a busy month for the fearless 26 September. cyclist, as on her arrival back in South

Brandon Thomson in the colours of the Glasgow Warriors. PHOTO: INPHO

Knights happy to have Van Tonder for T20 Challenge

Morgan Piek Sri Lanka. [email protected] Furthermore, the captain, Pite van Biljon, and opening batsman, Jacques Snyman, The VKB Knights will be wanting to set both linked up with the squad in Durban the record straight when they take to after returning from Pakistan, where they the fi eld as of Friday in the 2021 CSA played in the three-match T20 International T20 Challenge, which will be played at series in Lahore. Kingsmead in Durban. The Knights’ head coach, Allan Donald, Recently, the Knights reached the semi- told Bloemfontein Courant that he is happy fi nals of the Momentum One-Day Cup in to have Van Tonder back, and this will be Potchefstroom, but for a second year in the cause of a selection headache. a row were unable to play the knockout “The selection is going to be hard. A match, as heavy rain in Central South few guys might be missing out because Africa led to the match being declared a there are a few guys that are playing well. washout. Last year, the Knights reached Raynard van Tonder is back and he playing the semi-fi nals of the 50-over competition, beautifully. His fi nger is all good and he is but the match was not played due to good to go. That just makes selecting a Covid-19 leading to the sport being team that much harder.” suspended. “Some guys will miss our fi rst game. The 2020 T20 Challenge was also not I think because of the shortened held because of the lockdown. competition, it makes it harder because The Knights did receive a major you don’t want to make wholesale changes boost before they entered the bio-safe to the team for each game.” environment in Durban, with the destructive The Knights open their campaign at number three batsman, Raynard van Kingsmead on Friday morning when they Tonder, having recovered from a fractured come up against the even-dangerous fi nger he had sustained while with the Titans. This match is scheduled to get Proteas for the recent Test series against underway at 10:00. Campaign in support of 2 local health workers 18 February 2021 FREE Potgieter en Le Cyrus verbeter twee rekords

Morgan Piek ‘n nuwe tyd van 22.503 sekondes agter [email protected] haar naam. Die vorige rekord het op Michelle Potgieter toe sy 22.818 sekondes gestaan. in 2019 nasionale kleure Die 22-jarige Michelle Potgieter en haar Die kranige ruiter het aan Bloemfontein gewerf het tydens die perd, Le Cyrus, het verlede Saterdag Courant gesê ruiter en perd moet soos Vrystaat Western Mounted tydens ‘n Vrystaat Western Mounted een werk en ‘n splitsekonde is die verskil Games-kwalifi seerder in Parys. FOTO: HDXION Games-kwalifi seerder in Parys haar stem tussen wen en verloor. PICS dikgemaak deur twee Vrystaat-rekords te “Die sport gaan alles oor jou en jou breek. perd as ‘n span. Alles is teen tyd en Dié sport toets ruiters se vermoë om splitsekondes bepaal die plasings tussen met hul perd te kommunikeer en as ‘n die ruiters. span saam te werk en sluit ‘n totaal van “Ek het twee rekords wat in 2018 dertien dissiplines waarin die ruiters kan opgestel is, die naweek gebreek. Ek meeding, in. Potgieter en haar perd het het twee perde gery, een op vlak drie aan vyf van die dissiplines deelgeneem, en die ander een op vlak vier. Die perd naamlik “Big T”, “Hurry Scurry”, “Two waarmee ek die rekords gebreek het, Poles”, “Speedball” en “Speedbarrels”. was my vlak-vier-perd, Le Cyrus.” Dit was in die “Big T” en “Speedbarrel” “Ek het ook in 2019 Suid-Afrikaanse waar Potgieter presteer het en twee span gehaal wat vanjaar internasionaal rekords verbeter het. gaan deelneem. Ons kon nie velede jaar In die “Big T” het die rekord, wat in ons Elite-byeenkoms hou nie, aangesien 2018 opgestel is, op 15.356 sekondes alles weens Covid-19 uitgestel was.” gestaan, dit is nou verbeter na 15.209 Vanjaar se Elite-byeenkoms, waar sekondes. ruiters en perde van verskeie lande sal Potgieter se tweede rekord is behaal in meeding, word vir Junie/Julie beplan en die “Two Poles”-item waar sy spog met sal ook in Parys plaasvind. Vogelesang and Du Plooy in dominant form Morgan Piek Wouter van Niekerk claimed fi rst overall has already been installed as the favourite Toit, who has been competing in the [email protected] in the 65cc class on the day, while Reynardt to with the South African National MX Netherlands for the most of 2020 took the van Niekerk took the second step on the Championship. overall honours, beating Du Plooy. He was, The 2021 domestic Motocross season got podium. Erik du Plooy fi red an early warning The battle in the class was between however, given a good run for his money underway last week in Bloemfontein with shot by winning the fi rst heat, but took Aiden Saff y and Joshua Fletcher who by Du Plooy, who settled for second, while round one of the Free State/ Northern Cape second in heat two, while crashing out in fi nished second and third overall for the Eben van Rooyen completed the podium. Championships at the Tempe track. heat three, leaving to fi nish behind the two round. Pieter Brink, who took second during Among the big boys in the MX1 class, In the 50cc Pro class it was a battle Van Niekerks. the regional and national championship in it was the local rider and multiple regional between the 2020 Free State champion, It came as no surprise that the classy 2020, had a day he would like to forget as champion, Johan Vogelesang, who was the Dayle Verster, and the 2020 novice rider, Wian du Plooy, was the lad to beat in soon as possible. He had bike issues, and man to beat. With two second place fi nishes champion, Xavier Victor. Verster dominated the 85cc and Pro Mini class. Three wins in then crashed a loan bike. He was taken to and a third place in the heats, Fenton the proceedings with three heat wins to end the three heats saw him taking the honours hospital and was unable to further compete. Bradley of KwaZulu-Natal took second fi rst overall, while Victor had to settle for for the day. It was the perfect start for the He is sadly out for this week Nationals in overall, while another rider who has returned second overall, following three second place 14-year-old title defence in the 85cc class, Johannesburg, but will be back in action for from the Netherlands.Round 2 of the Free fi nishes in the heats. Viv Howell ended his while he will look to improve on his runner- the second round of the regionals. State/Northern Cape MX Championships fi rst round in third overall. up status during the 2020 Pro Mini class. He In the High School class, Barend du will take place on 6 March.

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