Free State police on Wednesday appealed for public assistance to locate Ayanda Princess Samson, a 20-year-old who went missing under mysterious circumstances in Riebeeckstad, Welkom, on January 19.

Residents in Welkom reported experiencing tornado-like strong winds in the Free State city on Sunday (5 January). Several homes and businesses were damaged, including petrol stations and a fire ...

Welkom fire station was also struck by the tornado. No injuries have been reported at the time of publishing. Authorities are currently assisting to help clear the damage. Anyone with a fire ...

The Matjhabeng Local Municipality is busy with mop-up operations after a devastating storm ripped through Welkom at the weekend. Mayoral spokesperson, Tshediso Tlali, said this resulted in ...