No cycling for us today in Smithfield, N6

We’ll keep the bikes locked up and cosy today: Bike rack tells of snow …Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new...

Blue gate to my barn, Smithfield, Free State

It looks like a fairy story I think, the entrance to my old stone barn. The snow has stopped falling in Smithfield, but I’ll enjoy the photographs of this morning’s flurries for years to come. Magical blue gate entrance to …Share this:Click to share on Twitter...

Smithfield, on N6, acts to prevent xenophobia

DETERMINED to avoid xenophobic attacks in its townships, the municipality of Mohokare into which Smithfield falls, has been meeting with foreign informal traders living in the area to find a way forward. Shadrack Buyeye, local economic development manager for the...

How do you know you are back in the Free State? …

… The wonderful litema posters on the wall of the arrivals hall, Bloemfontein airport As you wait for your luggage, enjoy pictures of fantastic local artform, litema (pronounced dee teh mah), on the walls and your suitcases seem to arrive …Share this:Click to...