Bloemfontein
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Oct 31, 2026
The Manners, the myth the legend
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8:37Neil ManthorpGUEST
He was very, very homesick in his early 20s.
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8:40Neil ManthorpGUEST
And he used to come and use my phone and speak to his mother and father in Bloemfontein.
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8:44Neil ManthorpGUEST
And he had no idea for months that I understood Afrikaans.
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8:48Neil ManthorpGUEST
Oh, wow.
Kukurantumi
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74:31Farouk Al-WahabGUEST
Does he know the number of Ghanaians? One, in South Africa, Ghana, Johannesburg.
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74:39Farouk Al-WahabGUEST
The good number of Ghanaians, Limpopo, Bloemfontein, Port Alfred, Cape Town, Pretoria.
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74:51Farouk Al-WahabGUEST
The Joburg itself, Midrand area and some other places, St. Anthony.
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74:57Farouk Al-WahabGUEST
Ghana for Joburg, Joburg across South Africa.
Off Grid Christianity – Episode 189 – Tobie van der Westhuizen
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1:34Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
And it's a magnificent country.
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1:35Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
And I live in Bloemfontein, which is the city right in the center of South Africa.
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1:40Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
And Bloemfontein is known for one fact only.
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1:44Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
which I'm sure you will appreciate, is J.R.R. Tolkien was born here.
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1:47Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
Yeah, that's where we are.
17 MINS LATER
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19:11Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
And they recorded their last album, The Magic of It All, in Cape Town.
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19:16Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
They did a show in Stellenbosch.
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19:19Tobie van der WesthuizenGUEST
And I flew from Bloemfontein, my wife and I, down to Stellenbosch.
South Africa Test Tour Diary: Episode 6 - Cape Town
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30:52Annelisa JackGUEST
How did you compete? We had to commentate.
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30:56Annelisa JackGUEST
We went to Bloemfontein for a varsity cup final, disky football.
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30:59Annelisa JackGUEST
Right.
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30:59Annelisa JackGUEST
Yeah, that's where I won to be number one.
I'm ready to make my election predictions!
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22:19Sizwe Mpofu-WalshHOST
MK has eaten the ANC's electoral lunch in KZN.
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22:22Sizwe Mpofu-WalshHOST
And so the only place the ANC is still swinging in terms of a metro is Mangaung and Buffalo City.
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22:31Sizwe Mpofu-WalshHOST
Now, of course, ANC is still very strong in Limpopo.
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22:35Sizwe Mpofu-WalshHOST
So I'd expect it to perform pretty well there, and I think that'll be its strongest performance.
The dark truth about children’s online lives with digital law expert Emma Sadleir
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18:42Martin BesterHOST
What about the people that share or like your comment?
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18:45Emma SadleirGUEST
So this is a very good question, and it's actually just come out in Bloemfontein.
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18:48Emma SadleirGUEST
There was a case where a councillor, she was a politician, received a racist message on WhatsApp, racist against the Indian community.
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18:59Emma SadleirGUEST
She received it.
The Fae_ The Duende_ _ The Queen of the Drowned _ 7 True Scary Stories from Around
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7:34AshleyHOST
I'll let you decide.
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7:35AshleyHOST
Lamecia says that she and her boyfriend took a weekend trip to Bloemfontein, which is the judicial capital of South Africa.
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7:40AshleyHOST
It's also known as the City of Roses.
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7:42AshleyHOST
They rented a room, a guest house rather, on a larger property via a booking website.
Graeme Swann: Pietersen Fallout, Facing Shoaib Akhtar and NYC With Sachin! | Stick to Cricket EP 66
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22:18Graeme SwannGUEST
after that? Yeah, so I never played.
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22:19Graeme SwannGUEST
I played one game on that tour in Bloemfontein.
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22:22Graeme SwannGUEST
I remember that in the shacks.
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22:25Graeme SwannGUEST
The King of Spain was injured.
What's Really Happening Behind the Scenes? w/Dr. Laura Sanger
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53:04Laura SangerGUEST
So August of 2025, I went to South Africa and I had the opportunity to speak in four different cities.
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53:12Laura SangerGUEST
So Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Boteville, and Hermanus.
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53:17Laura SangerGUEST
Hermanus is near Cape Town.
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53:20Laura SangerGUEST
And before going on that trip, I did some spiritual mapping research.
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53:24Laura SangerGUEST
And it turns out that South Africa is the only country that has three different capitals.
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53:31Laura SangerGUEST
So Pretoria is the capital of the executive branch.
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53:34Laura SangerGUEST
Bloemfontein is the judicial branch.
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53:37Laura SangerGUEST
And then Cape Town is the legislative branch.
Several residents in Bloemfontein are appealing to the Mangaung Metro municipality for assistance after a storm damaged their homes.
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2:26Kamagelo SeekoeiCORRESPONDENT
The South African Red Cross Society's provincial manager, Trudy Amini, says they have provided humanitarian aid to households affected by the windstorm.
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2:35Trudy AminiSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Weather services yesterday had issued a level 2 warning with severe windstorms and as a result yesterday we had experienced some strong winds in Bloemfontein because it was widely spread whereby Rocklands, Palindaba including Lorry Park were affected.
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2:55Trudy AminiSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And to date, we have managed to record close to 99 households that have been affected.
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3:02Trudy AminiSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Most households, their roofs have been blown away.
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3:04Trudy AminiSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
In the former settlements, the shacks have been completely destroyed.
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3:08Kamagelo SeekoeiCORRESPONDENT
Many also cautioned residents to remain vigilant following another weather warning issued by the South African Weather Service.
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3:16Kamagelo SeekoeiCORRESPONDENT
Kamukhalo Siegui, SABC News, Bloemfontein.
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3:23speaker_0NARRATOR
You can find SAFM Current Affairs on 104 to 107 nationwide.
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