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THURSDAY 7 JULYULY 20162016 NEWS YOU CAN USE FREE COMMUNITYITY NEWSNEWS AUTODEALER SPORT www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za Tribute to Greatest hot Lood to bid Cheetahs Charges against UFS Adam Small hatch farewell students withdrawn PAGE 3 PAGE 11 PAGE 16 unconditionally Bewarea dalk só beveilig ná aanval CHRISTAL-LIZE MULLER Haar honde het ook nie teruggestaan nie. Toe hy sy broek losmaak, het Smith ’n Bloemfonteinse vrou, wat by die geweet hy gaan haar probeer verkrag en Sewe Damme-bewarea in die noorde van doodmaak. Sy het die Here Jesus Christus die stad aangeval is terwyl sy met haar se naam uitgeroep en om hulp gevra. worshonde gestap het, sal weer daar gaan Sy kan nie onthou hoe sy weer op haar stap sodra sy gereed is. voete gekom het nie, maar het haar Magteld Smith (50) van Brandwag Samsung-slimfoon uit haar broek se sak Dr. Magteld Smith gaan nog stap gereeld hier om te ontspan. Sy is gehaal en as lokaas in die veld gegooi. ’n rukkie neem doof gebore en het in 2008 ’n kogleêre Haar aanvaller het haar gelos om die om van die fi sieke inplanting gehad. Haar stappery is soos ’n foon op te tel. Sy en die honde het na ’n en geestelike simfonie, omdat sy sedert die inplanting hek-ingang van die bewarea in Hillsboro skade te herstel die hoë frekwensie van voëlgeluide gehardloop waar haar motor was. ’n nadat sy kan hoor. Min het sy geweet wat Bystander het haar te hulp gesnel, waarna aangeval is. Vrydagmiddag op haar wag. sy hospitaal toe is. FOTO: EARL Sy het nie die middeljarige man, geklee Ná die aanval was belanghebbendes COETZEE in ’n geel, groen en rooi gebreide mus en Maandag byeen om oplossings te swart broek en skoene sonder kouse agter bespreek om die gebied te beveilig. haar gehoor nie. Hy moes haar van agter Komiteevoorsitter van die Vriende van die bosse bekruip het. Haar ouerige honde, die Sewe Damme-bewarea, Jo Hiemstra, Bossie en Poertsie, het skielik omgedraai. sê mense se veiligheid is belangrik Alles het vinnig gebeur. Sy is toe reeds in dié gebied, wat voorheen nie as ’n van agter met ’n mes in die skouer gevaarsone beskou is nie. Sover bekend gesteek. is dié aanval die eerste en ernstigste hier Smith, ’n navorser aan die Universiteit in jare. Hiemstra, die polisie, ’n plaaslike noodwendig booswigte uithou nie. draf, sê die aanval was ’n groot skok. Die van die Vrystaat (UV), kan nie onthou hoe sekuriteitsmaatskappy en ander, het op Daarsonder is mense egter meer kwesbaar. bewarea is steeds gewild onder drawwers hulle op die grond beland het nie. Haar aandrang van die aangrensende Wild Chubb het ook ingewillig om diens en fi etsryers en sy gaan nie wegbly nie. Sy aanvaller het op haar gesit en haar hande, Olive Estate se ontwikkelaars, oplossings te doen, terwyl weermagpatrollies ’n glo haar Duitse Herdershond, Adolf, bied gewrigte en arms gebyt. Toe sy hom skop, probeer vind. moontlikheid is. genoegsame beskerming. Sy draf ook nie het hy haar knie gebyt. Hy het haar met Sekuriteitskameras is te duur. Omheining Smith moedig mense aan om steeds in die alleen nie. ’n mes in die hand gesteek en in die gesig van die hele gebied is oorweeg, maar bewarea te ontspan, maar veilig te wees. Niemand is nog in hegtenis geneem nie. geslaan. Sy het onverbete teruggeveg. Hiemstra sê dit kos baie en gaan nie Gerda Liebenberg, wat gereeld daar gaan [email protected] 2 COMMUNITY NEWS • GEMEENSKAPSNUUS www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za • [email protected] • 7 July 2016 SAHRC: Most complaints are from inmates REFILWE GAESWE arrested, detained and accused persons at detainees, as well as deaths resulting from the Grootvlei Prison in Bloemfontein. actions of police and prison offi cials in A signifi cant number of complaints Some of the presentations included input South Africa. According to Jones, they’re received by the South African Human by, among others, the Department of fi nding solutions to strengthen efforts in Rights Commission (SAHRC) in the Free Correctional Services (DCS), the National improving conditions of detention and State have emanated from inmates at Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Offi ce of the the right of detainees to be treated with correctional centres across the province. Inspecting Judge, Legal Aid, and Chapter 9 humanity and dignity. The commission’s provincial manager, Institutions. “The objectives of this event are to Buang Jones, clarifi ed that the same trend The SAHRC hosted a roundtable discussion promote the rights of arrested, detained as that of the past three fi nancial years after the United Nations’ (UN) Human and accused persons. We should establish has been followed. He was speaking at Rights Committee expressed concern about from stakeholders whether conditions a roundtable discussion on the rights of excessive use of force or torture against of detention are compatible with the United Nations’ standard minimum rules for the treatment of inmates, and gather views from offenders or inmates on their conditions at the correctional centre,” he said. Xolisile Khanyile of the NPA. Meanwhile, the National Prosecution PHOTO: MARK STEENBOK Authority (NPA) in the Free State said the DCS plans to reduce assaults of inmates because they were supposed to be serving around correctional centres from 4% to their sentences but are not, as they have 3% and unnatural deaths of offenders from appeals that are going nowhere. Since we 0.039% to 0.034%. She was speaking about have started with the project, about fi ve ELECTIONS 2016: THE EFFECTS OF NOT VOTING the speedy fi nalisation of criminal trials and people have been arrested and notices to appeals at the roundtable discussion. surrender were issued. They’re now back in ENGLISH EDITION AUGUST 2016 BONA.CO.ZA NPA’s Xolisile Khanyile highlighted that prison. All the attorneys and everyone busy R15,00 (VAT incl) DEALS IN HEELS overcrowding in prisons has increased from with an appeal are currently trying to have WOMEN SHARE TIPS 29% to 32% and close to 40 000 remanded it fi nalised.” LOCAL CELEB FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS GLAM SQUADS 4 detainees are causing congestion. She Furthermore, the NPA has mentioned that it ON HOW TO GET AN WIN! further alluded that they were currently is not supposed to have a backlog of more A-LIST LOOK R52 000 in beauty busy with a project that reviews people than 25% when being assessed. Khanyile hampers who have been convicted and sentenced, stated that the High Court doesn’t have however, applied for leave to appeal, and backlog cases, however, the Regional Court Iam are no longer prosecuted. has a backlog of 28%. 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Production Manager - Joanita Lloyd Samantha Sauls - 073 914 1289 Monessa Holtzhausen 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 Wild Olive Estate. Bloemfontein. 9301. reserved in terms of the Copyright Act. This publication is registered as a newspaper. Verifi ed Distribution: 42000 copies per week. 7 July 2016 • [email protected] • www.bloemfonteincourant.co.za COMMUNITY NEWS • GEMEENSKAPSNUUS 3 Tribute paid to poet, playwright and writer - Adam Small I don’t write merely to make propaganda or to FLAXMAN QOOPANE Small also hadd some input in the please or upset anybody arts in Bloemfontein.fontein. In OOctoberctober The celebrated academic, poet, 1979, Small’s pplay,lay, KKrismisrismis vvanan playwright and writer, Prof. Adam Map Jacobs, wwasas performed Small, died on 25 June 2016 in a at Pacofs in Bloemfontein.loemfontein. HHee hospital in Cape Town. had an interviewew wwithith ththee Writers of Mangaung who media, and he said: “I attended a breakfast organised don’t write merelyerely to by Charmza Literary Club’s make propagandanda oorr Charmaine Kolwane Mrwebi at to please or upsetpset Coobah, Bloemgate, Bloemfontein, anybody. That’s’s not with Ace Moloi and myself last what an artist iiss weekend, sent their condolences to there for. I try to the family and relatives of the late put the problemm in Adam Small. such a way thatat The works of Small highlighted it reaches out oppression under Apartheid. In beyond today, 1978, he wrote a play, The Orange so that it still Earth. In August 1978, his play has meaning was performed in the Baxter for tomorrow. Theatre in Cape Town. Small said: Writers can’t “The play was about patriotism live by writingg and the diffi culties of the ‘grey’ alone in South people in South Africa.” Africa.” In February 1979, he addressed 2 In November Adam Small. PICTURE: TWITTER.COM 500 students at the University of 1979, Collene Witwatersrand in Johannesburg Hendriks interviewed Small. He park was out-of-bounds, she just where he told the students: “You said: “How do you tell a little girl stared at me, not understanding.” are living in a country where the that she can’t play on the merry- In July 1979, his play, Hey Smile fundamental conditions of human go-round and swings because With Me, was performed at the life are outraged each day.