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Lillian Schmidt en Nonnie Carreira vertroetel een van die diere by die Bfn-DBV. Ariannah de Wee en Isla Maritz geniet die Kersliggies DBV bring Kersvreugde in Bfn Pierce van Heerden doel aangesien alle bydraes aangewend pad van Kimberley kom, het aan Courant net vir Bloemfontein nie, maar vir die res [email protected] word vir diereversorging en hulpverlening. gesê dit is die tyd om te gee, veral aan van die land, dat elke mens ’n vrede- en Met Bloemfontein Courant se besoek om die diegene wat dit nodig het. “My wens is nie vreugdevolle feestyd sal ervaar. Ek dink Kersfees is ongetwyfeld vir meeste mense “liggies te gaan kyk” is ons begroet deur ’n die idee van die DBV is fantasties, dis ’n die wonderlikste tyd van die jaar. Daar toneel uit ’n Kersfeesfliek, vrolik laggende wonderlike geleentheid vir families om saam word met kinderlike verwagting deur kinders wat die pretritte en poppespel hierheen te kom.” oud en jonk uitgesien na dié spesiale geniet saam met hul ouers, en families wat “Kersfees is ’n tyd vir familie, vir liefde, vir dag, opwinding hang in die lug en liggies kwaliteittyd saam deurbring. saamkom en God se liefde vir ons en die skyn helder by die Bloemfonteinse Volgens Magdel Coetzee, ’n vrywilliger feit dat Jesus vir ons sondes aan die kruis Dierebeskermingsvereniging (DBV) waar by die DBV, het sy besluit om te help by gesterf het, te vier. My wens is eenvoudig: Bloemfontein Courant besoek gebring het die DBV aangesien sy voel daar soveel net ’n bietjie meer liefde en welwillendheid aan die bestuurder en senior inspekteur, gedoen word vir elke dier in nood, sonder teenoor elkeen,” sê Louise Schmidt. Reinet Meyer, en haar elfie-helpers wat uit diskriminasie of ’n keuse van wie en wat hul pad gegaan het om die feesseisoen se gehelp word. “Kersfees is vir my ’n tyd om liggies helder te laat skyn. saam met jou familie en vriende deur te Die jaarlikse DBV-Kersliggievertoning in bring en my Kerswens is vreugde, liefde en Bloemfontein is nie net daar vir inwoners om genade vir elkeen,” sê sy. te geniet nie maar dien ook ’n veel groter Nog ’n besoeker, Kim Maritz, wat al die
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&+ &2 GHWDLOV3ULFHVLQFOXGH9$7RI&$6+25&5(',7&$5'621/< 2 Gemeenskap • Community Bloemfontein Courant • 19 December 2019 Animals taken care of after zoo closure Nomaqhawe Mtebele were shut by the Free State Department of Maswanganye, the organisation will be are in good condition. However, there were [email protected] Small Business Development, Tourism and doing inspections throughout the festive areas of concern, including cages with a Environmental Affairs (Destea) on Tuesday, season every second day to ensure that lot of trees, unnecessary plants and some The Bloemfontein SPCA will do intensive after months of raised concerns over the animals are looked after despite the were dirty,” he said. inspections of the Bloemfontein Zoo while welfare of animals kept at the city’s zoo. closure. “We did an inspection with Destea. Mangaung Metro Municipality the facility is temporarily closed. Gates According to SPCA inspector, Tebogo The animals do have food and water and spokesperson Qondile Khedama, stated that the zoo will remain closed until Destea decides to reopen it. “The City only received such notice on 17 December 2019 and is busy studying the contents thereof to ensure compliance. Unfortunately, the zoo is temporarily closed until further notice,” he said. SUPPLIER The SPCA welcomes the closure as the facility has been a controversial issue for some time. “We believe that the closure is a good thing and hope that it will cause DATABASE the management of the zoo to improve the facility. There has been a long period of back and forth that involved us giving them numerous warnings. They would REGISTRATION clean up but things would go back to similar conditions again,” explained Maswanganye. Khedama explained that workers will remain on the grounds throughout the Consulting and Professional Services 1 closure period, however long that may be. “The City wishes to put it on record that Advisory Services . Strategy . Outsourcing . Change Management . Recruitment . the animals’ wellbeing and health are not The Central University of Technology Innovation Services compromised. Municipal workers will be on Financial Planning and Analysis . Internal Audit . External Audit . Forensic Audit . (Pty) Ltd (CUTis) is a wholly owned entity of the Central duty to take care of animals,” he said. Risk Management . Supply Chain (Scm) . Taxation . Human Resources . Training University of Technology, Free State (CUT). The vision of A petition to permanently close down and Development Consultants . Architects . Consulting Engineers . Incubation CUTis is stated below as: the Bloemfontein Zoo is set to be handed Support Services . Mentorship (Business & Technical) for Incubated to the Metro in January 2020. One of the Entrepreneurs . Technology and Innovation Fundraising . Innovation Support & petitioners, Nicole Viljoen, expressed that CUTis shall be an engaged entity that serves as a Entrepreneurial Support Services . Technology Transfer and Technology the closure is a step in the right direction catalyst in the commercialisation of innovative projects Management Services . Real Estate Agencies. for animal welfare. “To be honest, I’m very and products for the public good, primarily in the central proud of the department because I didn’t region of South Africa and in so doing, shall, at the same expect such a quick response. This is a time, contribute to the financial sustainability of the Financial Services 2 Training and Development 4 victory for the community and the animals,” she said. Central University of Technology, Free State. Banking . Insurance Services . Facilitation . Moderation . SETA Bloemfontein Courant requested Mergers and Acquisitions . Investment Accredited Training Providers . comment from Destea but had not received and Restructuring . Transaction Assessor. one by time of publishing. Advisory . Facilities Management 5 Legal 3 Repairs and Maintenance . Security . Employee/Labour Relations . Contract Waste Management . Cleaning. Management . Advisory . Litigation . CUTis invites suppliers of the commodities listed below Intellectual Property . Debt Collection. Events Management 7 to apply to be registered on the new CUTis Supplier Database. Contractors 6 Catering . Transportation . Audio Visual . Public Address Electrical . Plumbing . Repairs and Maintenance. Sound System . Venue Bookings. Public Relations 8 Marketing and Communications . Information and Communication 9 Advertising . Printing . Branding Technologies (ICT) The evaluation of applications will be as follows: Services . Strategy . Corporate Gifts . Hardware . Software . ICT . Graphic Design . Signage PHASE 1 Online application and upload of documents. Consumables . Networking . Support . Licenses . Consulting . Application PHASE 2 Verification of Information. Travel 10 Design and Development Services . PHASE 3 References and/or site visits. Cyber Security . Web Development Travel Management . Booking and Hosting Services . PHASE 4 Communication of application outcome to suppliers. Services . Car Rental . Telecommunications . Data According to the SPCA, although animals were in good condition, a number of enclosures were not Please visit www.cutis.co.za/suppliers Accommodation . Flight Bookings . Transmission Services . Broadband, Visa Arrangement. up to standard at the Bloemfontein Zoo. PHOTO: Internet Services . Repairs and NOMAQHAWE MTEBELE Maintenance . Archiving. For more information, Longelo Motopi Stationery and Office Supplies 11 please contact: 051-507 3214 . [email protected] Stationery . Flower Arrangements . Courier Services . Audio and Video Systems . Electronic Equipment . Kitchen/Electrical Appliances . Motor Vehicles . Office Equipment . Refrigeration Equipmenmt . Office Furniture . Office Consumables.
Energy and Water Supplies 12 Occupational Health and Safety 13 Applications Gases and Fuels . Water Quality Fire Servicing . Advisory . Audit. closing date: Friday, 31 January 2020 Testing/Analysis.
The Bloemfontein Zoo has been temporarily closed since Tuesday afternoon. PHOTO: THINKING BEYOND FACEBOOK
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This publication is registered as a newspaper. Verified 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] 19 December 2019 • Bloemfontein Courant Community • Gemeenskap 3 UFS wins big at 2019 MACE awards On 28 November 2019, the department and Marketing was singled out for made a big splash at the national Marketing, keeping stakeholders informed on the Advancement, and Communication in MT Steyn statue review process. For this, Education (MACE) 2019 Excellence the department received the prestigious Awards, winning multiple prizes for its Business Issue Special Award, presented work in communication and marketing. to an entry that successfully addressed Scooping up five awards, the department a critical business issue. Lacea Loader, earned accolades for the communication Director: Communication and Marketing, campaign on the MT Steyn statue review who accepted the Business Issue Special process, the Kovsie App, and awareness Award on behalf of the University of the campaigns for gender-based violence Free State (UFS), says the recognition and the Kovsies Multilingual Mokete. affirms the role the department plays in According to a statement by the University, building and promoting the UFS brand. “I during this event, the department was also am immensely proud of the national and acknowledged with an Excellence Award for international recognition the Department the Kovsie App communication campaign of Communication and Marketing received and a Merit Award for the communication for its work this year. Being recognised by campaign on the MT Steyn statue review our peers for quality and innovative work process. is most rewarding and it demonstrates the MACE Excellence Awards are hosted dedication and commitment of a highly annually which recognises and celebrates innovative and creative team,” she said the excellence of specialists and The awards won by the Department of practitioners in marketing, advancement, Communication and Marketing included and communication in the higher-education three gold awards for the communication sector. At the 2018 MACE Excellence campaign on the MT Steyn statue review The Departments of Communication and Marketing and Student Recruitment Service celebrating their Awards, the Department of Communication MACE Excellence Awards. process, Gender-based violence Awareness and Marketing received the prestigious Campaign, and Kovsies Multilingual Severus Cerff Award, presented to a Mokete Communication Campaign; a silver higher-education institution that consistently highest-scoring entries in the 30 categories in the higher-education and private sectors. award for the KovsieApp Communication excels in the fields of marketing and evaluated. These ranged from brand- Continuing its winning streak at the Campaign; and the Business Issue Special communication. The department also building campaigns to print publications; 2019 MACE Excellence Awards held in Award for the Communication Campaign on brought back six other prizes, including website to social media, assessed by Port Elizabeth from 27 to 28 November the MT Steyn statue review process. three gold awards, which are awarded to the marketing and communication professionals 2019, the Department of Communication [email protected] Wrap a gift to fulfill a child’s dream this Christmas you know? Nomaqhawe Mtebele Christmas as the campaign will be taking place 5 [email protected] from 13 to 24 December 2019. “We need people to come and give two hours of their time towards Toys R Us, in aid of Reach For A Dream, will give the foundation. You don’t have to be a pledged you the perfect chance to put a smile on a child’s Reach For A Dream volunteer as we welcome all face this Christmas. Residents of Bloemfontein are businesses and individuals to give us a hand. It will f you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 3...) it totals 5050 )8//1875,7,21 invited to take part in the Christmas Gift Wrapping also be a great chance for anyone who wants to campaign where they can either donate money or gain community service experience,” said Maartens I time towards making the dreams of a child with a Brown. “People are always so ready to give but it life-threatening illness come true. has been a tough year financially, so taking part in The campaign will run at Toys R Us, College this campaign will not cost any money,” she added. sĂůƵĞDĂƌƚĞŶƚƌĞ;'ĂŵĞͿ Square, where shoppers are invited to get their The foundation helps children who suffer from ͬKƵƌŝĞΘ toys wrapped for a donation. The organisation also illnesses such as cancer and severe heart conditions sĞƌĞĞŶŝŶŐŝŶŐƌŝǀĞ invites people to volunteer two hours of their time to among others to enjoy a dream day when they get ůŽĞŵĨŽŶƚĞŝŶ gift wrap toys as their contribution to the charitable to have whatever their heart’s desire, whether it is campaign. a bike or a trip to the beach. “The children we work ^d According to Reach For A Dream Branch with are from the Free State, Northern Cape and >^K s>h Θ Manager, Yolanda Maartens Brown, people some from Lesotho and are between the ages of s/>> ͗ WZ/ ^ can donate whatever amount from the heart to 3 and 18. They are children who may not see their brighten up a little one’s life. “This year, if you are 18th birthday, so the dreams we can fulfill while we ZƵƐƐŝĂŶƐ͕WŽůŽŶŝĞƐ͕ in Bloemfontein, you are welcome to purchase a can, are important,” expressed Maartens Brown. sŝĞŶŶĂƐĂŶĚ toy from Toys R Us and we will wrap it for you in People are welcome to take part on weekdays ƐƐŽƌƚĞĚŽůĚ store for a donation of an amount of your choosing. from 09:00 to 17:00, Saturdays between 09:00 and DĞĂƚƐ That money will go towards fulfilling the dreams 16:00, and Sundays from 09:00 to 14:00. To be part of children with life-threatening illnesses,” said of this wonderful initiative, you can contact Maartens Maartens Brown. Brown on [email protected] or 083- Your gifts can be wrapped just in time for 781-2550.
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This campaign will help many more children who suffer from life-threatening illnesses to realsie their dreams. Tel. 051 421 0802/3 PHOTO: Reach For A Dream. Loads more specials in store. T’s and C’s Apply. 4 Skole • Schools Bloemfontein Courant • 19 December 2019
Attending the launch are from left, Johan Ooosthizen (Acting General Manager of Windmill Bloemfontein), Elnarie Zanel (Eco Trades), SHE Manager, Elmarie Fitzmaurice, Elnarie Zanel (Eco Trades) and Johnny Brown (Deputy Principal). PHOTO: PIERCE VAN HEERDEN Learners shine at Olympiad
Grade 10 and 11 learners from St Michael’s School for Girls received silver certificates (over 60%) Bfn school goes in the national Life Sciences Olympiad. semi-off grid Sazly Hartzenberg will not have electricity at night. “So we [email protected] decided to go for solar panels with the hope that the money the school will be Petunia Secondary School will be saving on electricity, can now be used for heading into 2020 with a grid-tied other needs that might arise.” solar system that will generate enough Fitzmaurice said that they are electricity to power up their school looking to do this as a two-year project, during the day. The SHE manager of depending on the results they receive Sun international Windmill Casino in from the current installation. She said Bloemfontein, Elmarie Fitzmaurice, that, depending on the results the second told Bloemfontein Courant education phase will include a duplicate of the same Swimming star wins is very important to their team. This is project or them introducing a brand new Two Saints boys in SA U19 why they have been looking for a school project, which will include having the handful of medals they could support going forward, as learners getting environmental education World Cup team well as something that could benefit and going on environmental camps. Fabio Santos from St Andrew’s bagged himself five medals in the recent Free the environment and the learners at the On the question of how the school was Two Saints boys, Gerald Coetzee and Pheko Moletsane, have been named in the South African State Swimming Championships. Fabio same time. She explained that they are identified, she said that the school has Under-19 team which will contest the ICC Under-19 won gold in the 200-m freestyle and hoping to finish off 60% this year and come a long way with the business and Cricket World Cup in South Africa next year. The 200-m medley relay, and added three they are familiar with the needs of the the other 40% next year. She said that event will take place in Bloemfontein, Kimberley and silver medals in the 50-m, 100-m and how this system works, is that there is no school. Thus they decided to go ahead Potchefstroom and will run from 17 January to 9 200-m breaststroke. PHOTO: NEL back-up storage system, so the school with the project. February 2020. SPORT PHOTOGRAPHY Jedburgh Harvard Crest LQ:LOG2OLYH LQ:LOG2OLYH
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6 Vermaak • Entertainment Bloemfontein Courant • 19 December 2019 Entertainment Afdraai: Die plattelandse toer
Pierce van Heerden Soutpan.” sê Van Zee. [email protected] Volgens Viljoen geniet hy elke oomblik van die projek – van die koffie voordat hulle in die pad val, tot Bloemfontein se Belinda van Zee en Cyril Viljoen die brandstof ingooi en padkos oplaai by Belinda se is op ’n missie en mag dalk ’n “afdraai” vat na jou ouers. “Die afpak en vooraf gesels met die eienaars geliefkoosde dorpie. van die plekke waar ons speel om meer oor die Met die platteland en al sy versteekte skatte, wat dorp uit te vind, die optree, wat vir my persoonlik so dikwels deur die meeste kunstenaars oorgeslaan ongelooflik stresvol is, en dan die kuier met die word op hul toere deur die land, het Van Zee en ouens wat kom kyk het. Okay, in kort, alles; dis soos Viljoen ná ’n baie suksesvolle optrede in Philippolis om asem te haal, ek sal doodgaan daarsonder,” sê by die Rooi Ooi besluit om die klein dorpies van Suid- Viljoen. Afrika oor naweeke te besoek. Hulle vermaak gehore Die duo reik uit na plekke en probeer konserte reël vir twee uur met oorspronklike Afrikaanse en Engelse waar ook al hulle verwelkom word. Huiskonserte, musiek en stories. restaurante, stoepe, enige plek. Behalwe die Volgens Van Zee het sy en Viljoen hande gevat oorspronklike Afrikaanse en Engelse musiek bring omdat hulle goed oor die weg kom en mekaar se hulle ook ’n bietjie van hul visuele kuns en foto’s werk admireer en respekteer. “Die planne vir 2020 is saam wat van hul stories of bestemmings uitbeeld. om aan te hou leef en asem te haal, nuwe mense te Vir 2020 beplan hulle ’n CD, Afdraai, met musiek van ontmoet, stories raak te loop en die skoonheid van albei op, onder meer ook waar hulle saam opgeneem ons land en sy mense te ontdek en vas te vang. Of is. Mense kan met ons hulle kontak maak deur hul dalk net om ’n lekker melkskommel te gaan drink in Facebook-blad, Afdraai, te besoek. Cyril Viljoen en Belinda van Zee vinnig op pad na jou dorp toe. FOTO: XANY JANSE VAN VUUREN Anotha Level ready to ‘Level Up’
Pieter Delport Emmanuel “Biza” Campbell (lead his that he’s looking forward to explore [email protected] vocalist), Bradley “Bregato” Oliphant fully in the near future. (keyboardist) and Jessé “DrumRboi” Jessé was born in Bloemfontein where One of Bloemfontein’s favourite bands Opperman (drummer), is ready to spoil he began developing an interest in music will make its long-awaited return to the the the audience with a compilation of early in life. Music has always been stage at Moods & Flavours Jazz Club in soothing mainstream covers that anyone his passion.He began playing drums in Heidedal this weekend. can relate to. Session musicians Sihle church at the age of nine. Around the Anotha Level, which has won many Zulu (bass guitarist) and Darrol “Slixx” same period he joined a training centre hearts with its music over the years, is Campbell (vocalist) will join Anotha Level in Bloemfontein, where he obtained a firmly back in the saddle after a short on stage. Level 3 in Drum Theory. He has also set absence from the local music scene. Emmanuel was born in Bloemfontein, goals to achieve in the new year such Anotha Level’s manager, Steven and when he was barely five years as obtaining his Level 6 and becoming a Opperman, says their upcoming concert old, he started singing in church. He qualified drum tutor. on Saturday 21 December 2019 at 19:30 learned to play bass guitar at the Apart from performances by Anotha is both an important milestone as well age of seven. During his career he Level, the audience can also look as an opportunity to generate funds to also had the opportunity to perform forward to a guest appearance by one record their much-anticipated debut EP at festivals like Macufe, Vrystaat of Bloemfontein’s most exciting DJs, DJ in the new year. Kunstefees, Bloemfontein Skouspel, the Tuks. “Because the whole recording process Grahamstown Festival and many more. Tickets to the concert are available at is so costly we would like to encourage Bradley is a very passionate R100 pre-booked and R120 at the door. the community to support the concert to keyboardist who mostly devotes his The ticket price also includes a chance to Members of Anotha Level are from the left Bradley help us make this dream a reality. It is time to anything musical – whether it is win one of three T-shirts-and-cap combo “Bregato” Oliphant (keyboardist), Jessé “DrumRboi” also an opportunity to end 2019 with a producing melodies in his bedroom for sets. Opperman (drummer), and Emmanuel “Biza” Campbell live music experience,” says Opperman. hours or putting pen to paper writing For more information and tickets, call (lead vocalist). He says the band, which includes songs, which has been a hidden talent of Opperman on 084-704-7205. Pencil in
21 December saal vanaf 10:00 op Kersdag. Bel Magrita Here you are allowed to be a Smarty Pants! de Wet by 051-522-6811. Bespreking is Come put it to the test! R20 entrance fee per noodsaaklik. person from 17:30 – 22:30. Book your table now. Hosted by Duncan Bayne. Winners will 25 Desember walk away with a R 1 000 Bar Tab from The NG Waterbron-kerkdiens om 08:00. Bring Staffy! jou familie en vriende saam. Kontak Santa by 051-445-2345. 25 Desember ’n Spesiale kerkdiens en middagete word 28 December gehou by die Fichardtpark-aftreeoord se Mangaung Soul Experience is a picnic scene of an event for Soul and R&B Music Lovers. Soul Music DJs from Metro FM, Kaya FM, Radio 2000 and Radio 702 are part of this line up mostly at the Loch Logan Rose Garden from 11:00 (am) – 02:00 (29 Dec). Tickets start from R250 and are available from Shoprite, Checkers and Computicket.
31 December New Year’s Street Bash hosted by Windmill Casino. Enjoy street-styled food and live 25 December entertain from local bands from 20:00 – 01:00. Entrance is free! Christmas on the beach presented by Kaya Beach from 10:30 – 16:00. To enjoy 31 December the trampolines, swimming pools, jungle gyms and many more, adults must pay an Mangaung New Year’s Eve party wil be amount of R200 and children from 4 –11 years pay R100. Christmas lunch will be hosted at Mahungra Carwash from 13:00 served at 12:00. The kiddies will each receive a party pack and cooler boxers are (December) – 05:00 (1 January). Tickets more than welcome! available at www.webtickets.co.za.
8 Sake • Business Bloemfontein Courant • 19 December 2019 2019 is op sy rug Finansies So kom nog ’n jaar binnekort tot sy einde. en vertroue Die wat beleggings het, sal weet dat dit ’n senutergende jaar was, volatiliteit op Horace Terry aandelemarkte was erg. Plaaslik het die JSE Algehele Indeks sy verliese van 2018 wees. Volgende jaar is verkiesingstyd in teruggemaak. Vir die jaar tot dusver is die VSA, en ek dink dat Donald Trump se die plaaslike beurs 9.38% op, teenoor die verkiesingsveldtog ’n beduidende invloed op -8.53% van 2018 (sien ook die meegaande fi nansiële markte gaan hê, en dit kan dalk grafi ek wat 2018 met 2019 vergelyk). net positief vir ons wees. Die Rand het homself ook goed gedra, en Die VSA staar ’n dreigende ressessie in alhoewel dit met tye volatiel vertoon het, die oë, en Donald Trump gaan alle hase het hy sy man goed gestaan teenoor ander uit sy hoed moet pluk in ’n poging om dit geldeenhede. Jou markverwante belegging af te weer, en sy verkiesingsveldtog te se 12-maande-staat sal dus tans baie beter ondersteun. Natuurlik sal hy sy houding lyk as wat dit ’n jaar gelede gelyk het. Dit jeens China moet hersien, en meer is die eerste keer in ’n lang tyd wat jy weer tegemoetkomend moet wees. Kom ons wag bietjie beloon is vir die risiko wat jy geneem en sien wat gaan gebeur… het, en natuurlik die geduld wat jy aan die Vir nou eers, kan ons gaan vakansie hou. dag gelê het. Dankie dat ek weekliks met jou kon gesels 2020 gaan ’n nuwe jaar wees, met sy het. Mag jy ’n geseënde feestyd ervaar, en eie uitdagings. Al die ou kalante, soos baie voorspoed in 2020. Reis veilig en kom Donald Trump, Brexit, spanning in die uitgerus terug, dan gesels ons weer in 2020. midde-ooste, ensomeer, gaan steeds daar [email protected] Get your business ready for festive peak season The festive season can be an extremely over. numbers, says February. “While you can busy and exhilarating time for the tourism This is according to Arnold February, never really know if it is going to be a industry – or any of the many other Regional Investment Manager at Business bumper peak season or a slow one, it industries that experience a sharp seasonal Partners Limited – one of Africa’s leading helps to study the intricate details of your fl uctuation. It is therefore vital that business business loan and equity providers – who business and its performance beforehand.” owners are adequately prepared to make recommends an effective preparation He advises to zoom in on any business the most of this busy period, while ensuring strategy in anticipation of the peak season. vulnerabilities and constraints such as that customers will be returning when it’s To begin with, make sure you know the staff issues, process bottlenecks and infrastructure and facility issues , and to work to improve these ahead of time. “A weakness while things are slow could turn into a full-blown crisis when it gets busy,” February warns. According to the experts, a good trick to help As it is common for the owners of owner- keep your business on track during the festive managed businesses to jump in to do all peak season is to set simple goals such as sorts of jobs from time to time, it’s crucial increasing your gross profi t by just 1%. to look at your performance and ensure delegation takes place, he notes. “Analyse every task you do in a normal day and see the permanent staff. In the same vein, what you can delegate to your employees.” get your orders to suppliers in well ahead February says that a good trick to help of time and cultivate relationships with keep your business on track during the alternative suppliers in case you need to peak season is to set simple goals such as place emergency, last-minute orders.” increasing your gross profi t by just 1% – Even with all of the above plans in place, something that can only be achieved with it’s important to have a “Plan B” ready in a strong knowledge of direct costs and the event that the peak season turns out to current gross-profi t percentages. “It can be slower than expected, says February. also be benefi cial to reach out and work in “For example, a tourism company might tandem with complementary businesses consider offering a discounted package to in the broader industry; such as a locals if the seasonal infl ux of tourists turns guesthouse working with tour operators out to be disappointing.” who bring the season’s tourists to the February reminds business owners to region.” think ahead to the next season and the Ramping up for the season may also possibilities of repeat business, even if it require extra staff members, so fi nalise feels far away in the future. “A conscious plans around this, he notes. “Make sure effort to ask your clients to consider that your seasonal staff are not only coming back next season can prove very technically trained for the job, but also fruitful,” he concludes. share the same values and approach as [email protected] 19 December 2019 • Bloemfontein Courant • Motors 139
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The VKB Knights captain, Pite van build on Biljon, has fi nally received recognition for his exploits for his franchise on the cricket fi eld by being named on the South African A-team which 2019’s momentum will be playing against England at Willowmoore Park in Benoni from 20 – Morgan Piek fi rst two games on our tour but we know we 22 December. [email protected] can. Van Biljon has the distinction of being “In the second half of the competition we the only player to play in back-to-back The Toyota Cheetahs want to build on their have seven games in Bloemfontein and two Mzansi Super League (MSL T20) fi nals, momentum heading into 2020 early in the against the Kings, so we have nine games after playing for the 2018 champions, year with another mini-tour to Europe where in South Africa and we can then play the Jozi Stars, and the 2019 runners-up, they will face Zebre in Parma, Italy. kind of game that the players are used to Tshwane Spartans. The Cheetahs capped off 2019 with a and which they enjoy. The 33-year-old batsman impressed hard-fought 18-13 win over the Ospreys at “Everyone has made the head-shift on in both editions of the MSL T20, where the Gnoll in Neath on 30 November. how to play in the Northern Hemisphere. he has been stamping his authority in This broke the three-match losing streak What has been better for me, has been the fi rst-class cricket. the Cheetahs had to endure during their breakdowns. We still give away too many Van Biljon, who has exactly 100 fi rst- previous trip to Ireland and Wales where penalties and turnovers at the breakdowns. class games to his record, is currently they suffered defeats to Connacht, Scarlets That is the most important thing to work on the season’s highest run scorer in the and the Cardiff Blues. when we get back from the holidays, to get 2019/20 Domestic Four Day Series, The Cheetahs now have an outstanding our breakdowns right and to keep our ball with a total of 466 runs. The only player opportunity to record back-to-back wins in the process. better with the bat than Van Biljon The VKB Knights captain, Pite van Biljon, will overseas; something that they have not “We gave the guys off for around three after four rounds in the competition, is get a taste of international cricket after being selected for the South Africa A-team which managed to do to date. weeks. They obviously have training his Knights’ teammate, Raynard van will face England in a fi rst-class match later in The coach, Hawies Fourie, who programmes to complete in this time, but I Tonder with 546 runs. the month. PHOTO: MORGAN PIEK celebrated his fi rst victory with the team think it is a good time to give them a mental Van Biljon has achieved a highest during the win over the Ospreys, said they break. We played Currie Cup and then Pro score of 218 runs against the Dolphins now have what it takes to turning winning Rugby and from January our schedule is this season, which is also a career overseas into a habit, but fi rst the team more cluttered than it is now. highest. He is currently batting at an needs a break. “You always feel a bit nervous giving the average of 60.51 runs per innings. impress in Benoni. Director of Cricket “I think we have the recipe right on how guys off at this time of the season, but I While the match against England in South Africa, Graeme Smith, did we should play – in terms of when to attack think time with their families will do them will be counted as a fi rst-class match, indicate that some of the players in and when to kick, and our defence has good.” he may still feature in the Test series the SA A will be drafted up to the Test become better in the past few months as The Cheetahs will reassemble and atart against the English if he is able to team. well. We know how to play in Europe and preparing for the match against Zebre after we were unlucky not to get a win in those Christmas.
Amper maar nie stamper vir Blitsbokke “Dit was so hittete of ons Blitsbokke het Richardson aan die stuur van krieketsake hier in die Kaapstadse Stadion in die is die voormalige Protea-kaptein, Graeme sewestoernooi vir ons ’n groot Kersgesenk Smith, vir minstens die volgende drie gegee deur die Nieu-Seelanders weer in maande SA se direkteur van krieket. Smith die eindstryd van die Kaapse toernooi te het die voormalige Protea-paaltjiewagter, Kolskoot klop. Ongelukkig kon hulle nie die sege van Mark Boucher, as die nuwe Protea-breier Georg van Eck die Doebai-sewestoernooi herhaal nie en aangestel en hy sal deur Enoch Nkwe het die All Blacks die titel naelskraaps 7-5 bygestaan word. Linda Zondi is weer voor hul neus weggepluk!” begin Bontie die sameroeper van die keurkomitee en Bonthuys, wat die gasheer van Oom Sjert hulle het die Protea-oefengroep met ses en Stywelip Carrington in Kaapstad was, nuwelinge vir die eerste twee toetse teen ons indaba. die Engelse aangekondig. Daar gebeur “Dit was ’n naelbytstryd! Met net 58 weer positiewe dinge by KSA,” laat Sporie sekondes speeltyd oor het die Blitsbokke Bezuidenhout van Despatch af van hom se konsentrasie ongelukkig verslap. Siviwe hoor. Soyizwapi en sy manne was op die aanval “Met nuwelinge soos Pieter Malan, Dane in die Nieu-Seelanders se gebied, maar Paterson, Rassie van der Dussen, Beuran toe verloor hulle hul eie lynstaan en is dit Hendricks, Dwaine Pretorius en Rudi neusie verby. Dit was hartverskeurend. Die Seconds kan Faf du Plessis en sy span dalk enigste troos is dat die Nieu-Seelanders en net moontlik die Engelse aanstaande week die Blitsbokke nou aan die bopunt van die in die eerste toets op Supersportpark in Internasionale Rugbyraad se sewespuntelys Centurion verras. Die Protea-oefengroep sal met 41 punte elk is,” gesels Oom Sjert vandeesweek begin voorbrei,” laat Bontie saam. weer van hom hoor. “Die sewesrugby was opwindend ondanks “Wat sê julle van Tiger Woods se die feit dat ons Suid-Afrikaanse vrouespan, Amerikaanse gholfspan wat die die Imbokodo, my erg teleurgestel het. Saru Presidentsbeker op die laaste dag met die kan gerus ’n sewesrugby-ontwikkelingsplan enkelspel-wedstryde 16-14 voor die neuse vir ons Suid-Afrikaanse vroue by van Ernie Els se Internasionale span op die universiteite, kolleges en skole van stapel Royal Melbourne-baan weggeraap het?” stuur. Ons is ver agter die ander lande as dit wil Bester weet. Die ander manne reageer by vroue-sewes kom,” spreek Stywelip sy nie; hulle wens mekaar liewer ’n geseënde kommer uit. Kersfees en voorspoedige 2020 toe. “Stywelip, het jy darem op hoogte van “Geseënde Kersfees ook vir al ons lesers!” die jongste krieketverwikkelinge in Suid- klink uit al vier die windrigtings op. Afrika gebly? Met Jacques Faul en Dave Groetnis
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Pheko Molestane and Ruan Cronjé embrace after a wicket for the Free State during the 2018 Khaya Pheko Molestane, who is a good all-round sportsman, in action for Saints 1st hockey team against Majola Week in the southern suburbs of Cape Town. PHOTO: EJ LANGNER Grey College earlier in the year. PHOTO: MORGAN PIEK Moletsane at a loss for words Morgan Piek South Africa at the World Cup for the “It’s really a huge honour. I’m actually his and we had some conversions about [email protected] second time. During the 2018 World Cup at a loss for words, I don’t know what to this. in New Zealand, Coetzee was named as say,” said the young sportsman. “It’s such “I have been speaking to him about the The 18-year-old spin bowler from the Free one of three South Africans in the team of a great feeling and I’m really just looking experience of playing and what it feels like State, Pheko Moletsane, was at a loss for the World Cup, along with his now Knights forward to learning and exposing my skill to playing at that level and I have received words after being selected to represent teammates, Raynard van Tonder and the world out there. great feedback from him. I’m really his country early next year at the ICC U19 Wandile Makwetu. “Most importantly, I’m looking forward to delighted to be able to play at a World Cup Cricket World Cup, which will be contested Moletsane has had a taste of national play for my country, which is a massive, alongside a fellow Saints mate.” in South Africa. success when he won the 2018 National massive privilege. It is something that not Moletsane is currently in the KwaZulu- Moletsane, who has only just completed Schools T20 title in Pretoria with Saints. everybody gets to experience, especially Natal midlands where he is representing his matric at St Andrew’s School in As defending champions this year, on the biggest stage of cricket.” the Free State at the 2019 U18 Khaya Bloemfontein, albeit he is still waiting for unfortunately the Saints players just Moletsane, who has had to endure his Majola Week. In this team he has three results, has long been a stalwart for the weren’t able to repeat their success of last fair share of injuries in 2019, admitted that other Saints teammates in action in the cricketing powerhouse in the province. year, although the spinner was one of the he has already started tapping into the form of his spin-twin, Ruan Cronjé, as well Moletsane is one of the “three” Free team’s standout players. wisdom of his good friend and teammate, as Corné Viljoen and Reeza Alexander. State players in the team, although the Speaking to Bloemfontein Courant, Coetzee. The 2019 ICC U19 Cricket World batsman, Andrew Louw, originally hails Moletsane said it was a dream come true “It is also nice that I have Gerald Cup, which will also feature games from the Northern Cape. The other local to play the sport he loves so much for his alongside me. We have been playing in Bloemfontein, Kimberley and player is the VKB Knights’ fast bowler, country, and to do it at a World Cup makes together since U13 level, so we know each Potchefstroom, will be played from 17 Gerald Coetzee, who will be representing it even better. other quite well. I’m also a great friend of January to 9 February 2020.