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LHDA awards M2 Billion Senqu Bridge construction tender

  Staff Reporters THE Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded WRES Senqu Bridge Joint Venture a massive M2 billion contract for the construction of the Senqu Bridge under Phase II of...

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LAA receives international award

Moroke Sekoboto LAND Administration Authority (LAA) has been awarded by the European Society for Quality Research (ESQR). The Authority was recognised for its distinctive “performance improvement,...

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Inside the life of Spesh the sangoma

  Senate Lerotholi RETHABILE ‘Spesh’ Mapeshoane could easily pass for one of the ordinary young and energetic men of Maseru who are always in a hurry to make the next buck. He has the demeanor, a thin...

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Treason, murder charges are politically-motivated: Mochoboroane

  Staff Reporters DEVELOPMENT Planning Minister, Selibe Mochoboroane, has said that the treason and murder charges that he is facing are politically motivated and will not stand. The Movement for...

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CBS bags four PMR Africa Awards

Nthabiseng Libate COMPUTER Business Solutions (CBS) has yet again won big in the PMR Africa Awards. This after bagging four awards at this year’s edition of the ceremony held in Maseru recently. The...

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LUCT urges new students to focus on studies

  Moroke Sekoboto LIMKOKWING University of Creative Technology (LUCT) Vice-Chancellor, Tefo Macheli, has urged new students to work hard and not seek favours from lecturers in order to get good marks....

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I want to save Lesotho: Matekane

’Marafaele Mohloboli REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, says the only reason he joined politics was “to protect and save the country”. Addressing an estimated 4000 RFP supporters at...

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Police recruits launch fresh bid to have Molibeli jailed

  Mohalenyane Phakela THE 12 recruits who claim to have been badgered by Commissioner Molibeli since May 2022 when they joined the Police Training College (PTC) want him jailed for 60 days for contempt...

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Terene distances itself from SA, local crimes

… as SAPS nabs 68 more illegal miners  Mohalenyane Phakela FAMO Terene gang leader, Sarele Sello, has distanced members of his unit from the escalating crimes in South Africa and Lesotho. Lehlanya,...

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Govt declares state of emergency

   …move paves way for parly recall to pass the much-delayed reform bills Bongiwe Zihlangu PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has declared a state of emergency to pave way for the reconvening of parliament...

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Mahao pledges to overhaul education sector

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli/ Tšoloane Mohlomi BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Nqosa Mahao, has reiterated his pledge to overhaul Lesotho’s education sector if he wins the upcoming elections. The former...

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Elections back on track

  … as IEC completes review of 20 constituencies as ordered by court. Mohalenyane Phakela THE Independent Electoral Commission(IEC) says it has managed to put its house in order and elections will...

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Govt loses M500million on delayed projects

  …Minister blames rampant corruption and lack of political will for the losses. Staff Reporters THE cash strapped government has lost more than M500 million in cost escalations created by lengthy...

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Rampant corruption bleeding govt: Mochoboroane

  THE government has lost billions of maloti through unfinished projects in the past decade due to rampant corruption among civil servants and an erratic bureaucracy. There is also poor monitoring,...

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Reforms a priority for ABC: Kabi

Bongiwe Zihlangu THE All Basotho Convention (ABC) says the successful completion of the reforms process is a major priority for the party. The party would do all it can to ensure the delayed process –...

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Mother narrates how soldiers killed her son

  Moorosi Tsiane THE mother of one of the three civilians allegedly murdered by the army in 2017 yesterday narrated to the High Court how her son was abducted by Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) members in...

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Spy boss fights dismissal

  Mohalenyane Phakela A TOP National Security Service (NSS) official has dragged the spy agency to court after it fired him over the “unlawful” employment of 77 recruits in December 2016. NSS assistant...

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Matekane promises to lure more mining investors

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, has promised to lure foreign investors for joint mining ventures with Basotho if he wins the upcoming general elections....

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LTE locked out

Mohalenyane Phakela THE South African company awarded the M33 million contract to supervise the refurbishment of Moshoeshoe I International Airport has been locked out of its Lesotho offices over...

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DC will create 30 new diamond mines: Mokhothu

A DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) government will establish at least 30 diamond mines within five years of assuming power. Party leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, told thousands of cheering supporters in...

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