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US govt committed to doing more to aid development in Lesotho: Albright
The United States (US) is Lesotho’s major development partner, funding various projects to combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic, Covid-19 and to improve the health delivery system in general. Even Lesotho’s...
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Econet hands over construction tools to Phatlalla villagers
Staff Reporter ECONET Telecom Lesotho (ETL) has donated construction equipment worth M10 000 to the Phatlalla community in Mohale’s Hoek. The equipment, which includes shovels, heavy duty...
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World leaders hail Matekane, smooth transfer of power
…Khama, Malema say Matekane’s win is a lesson that blundering career politicians “who think they are God’s gifts to their countries can be ousted from power”… NEW Prime Minister Sam Matekane was...
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Matekane picks cabinet
Majara set to be appointed first female deputy PM, lean cabinet with some portfolios to be merged Bongiwe Zihlangu/ ’Marafaele Mohloboli NEW Prime Minister, Sam Matekane’s cabinet will be sworn in...
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Rampant crime along SA, Lesotho border takes its toll on farmers
FARMERS along South Africa’s border with Lesotho are falling prey to rampant crime, farmer organisation, Free State Agriculture (FSA) has said FSA safety risk analyst, Jane Buys, told the Farmer’s...
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‘Safe City project in keeping with latest trends’
BACK in 2021, the government resolved to award a 600 000 000 Chinese Yuan (about US$83 million or M1, 5 billion at today’s exchange rate) “Lesotho Safe City Project” tender to Chinese technology...
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Matekane hails LUCT for transforming Lesotho
Mosoatsi Mosoatsi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has hailed Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LUCT) for transforming Lesotho and its young citizens by building a creative human capital that...
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Govt to urgently address Tšepong problems: Mochoboroane
Moroke Sekoboto/ Mosoatsi Mosoatsi THE government will urgently address the acute shortage of life-saving equipment that has seen standards at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) plummeting to...
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Matekane denounces deadly Fokothi initiations
Mosoatsi Mosoatsi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has urged senior Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) students to refrain from dragging first-year students to dangerous initiation rituals that have in the past...
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Molibeli faces contempt of court charge
Moorosi Tsiane A FIRED police officer has petitioned the High Court to jail Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, for six months for contempt of court. This after he ignored Justice ‘Maseforo...
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LHWP II to create 9000 jobs: SA govt
Tokelo Khausela SOUTH Africa’s Department of Water and Sanitation has welcomed the awarding of two multi-billion rand contracts for Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), saying 5000...
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Frustrated judge postpones Ntsie sentencing again
Moorosi Tsiane HIGH Court Judge ‘Maseforo Mahase has again been forced to postpone the case of killer photographer, Habofanoe Ntsie, to 29 November 2022. Ntsie had been due to be sentenced on Monday...
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Knives out for Abrahams
as lawyer petitions police to arrest him, charge him for “defeating the ends of justice,” but Abrahams dismisses “absurd” allegations against him… Mohalenyane Phakela PROMINENT human rights lawyer,...
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Metsing’s head on the chopping block
as 11 party constituencies demand his ouster, LCD leader has also fallen out with party SG Sekata over a Senate seat ’Marafaele Mohloboli/Bongiwe Zihlangu FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa...
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Govt secretary warns suppliers
don’t accept govt requests to do business if they haven’t given you orders, blames state’s failure to pay suppliers on rogue ministries who often “misprocure” services… Staff Reporters NO orders, no...
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Govt descends on LEC, WASCO
demands financial statements, documents on recruitments and operations, move signals probes at stemming the rot in non-performing parastatals ‘Marafaele Mohloboli/ Bongiwe Zihlangu THE government has...
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Sekhamane speaks out
says “poor calibre of MPs have rendered parly ineffective”, blames them for failing to hold executive to account over missing M6, 1 billion, promises to ensure that 11th parliament passes outstanding...
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RFP, DC gang up against IEC
DC wants to stop the electoral body from stripping it of three PR seats… RFP backs its rival, says its “only interest is ensuring free and fair elections”… Mohalenyane Phakela/Moorosi Tsiane IN an...
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Mahao’s widow cries out for justice
bemoans lack of progress in the trial of her husband’s murderers, her fellow victims of heinous crimes also speak out, blame previous gvts and the judiciary for stalling trials, pin hopes on Matekane...
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MMB employees down tools
’Marafaele Mohloboli MALUTI Mountain Brewery (MMB) workers have downed tools to push for a 15 percent salary increment. The strike was organised by the labour union, the Lesotho Brewing and Allied...
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