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Although Eskom has the right to turn off the light for defaulters, it appears to be doing everything in its power not to do so. (Dean Hutton/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Scopa: No money for a bailout so pay your bills

Eskom is stuck in a tricky situation and doesn’t have the wholehearted support of MPs when it comes to recouping its money

Executive Mayor of Magaung Thabo Manyoni waxed lyrical about struggle hero Bram Fischer

Fischer’s legacy not forgotten

Bram Fischer gave up his considerable white privilege to fight on the side of the oppressed

The Edge is the new restaurant located on the top of Naval Hill

Naval Hill slowly turning into a world class recreation area

The Edge, a state-of-the-art restaurant on Naval Hill, is expected to help with inner city rejuvenation

City manager of Mangaung Sibongile Mazibuko

Globally safe city to live, work and invest in

The Mangaung municipality is committed to ensuring better service delivery, and particularly, greater access to water

Too many promising students drop out of university because of a lack of funding.

Halfway there, halfway better

Mangaung’s elevation to a metropolitan municipality in 2011 has seen unprecedented action to build a city that lives up to this status.

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe.

A metro remodelled

The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality is extending its plans to connect large areas to Bloemfontein, where economic opportunities are vast.

A supporter of Egypt’s former president Hosni Mubarak

The icon who faced apartheid head on

This opinion piece comes from a series of articles reflecting on the life and times of Bram Fischer.

Mangaung executive mayor Thabo Manyoni.

Bram Fischer’s example worthy of emulation

SA needs a new moral compass that honours the memory of those who sacrificed their positions of privilege for democracy.

Mark Trollip

Mangaung: Terrorist threat or flight of fancy?

The failed Mangaung coup by Hein Boonzaaier, Johan Prinsloo, Martin Keevy and Mark Trollip has once again raised the spectre of a right-wing attack.

Evidence delays Mangaung racketeering case

The trial of former Mangaung mayor Pappie Mokoena was postponed on Monday, so that 900 000 pages of evidence could be brought to Bloemfontein.