Basotho face abuse at Polihali
Locals forced to resign due to ill-treatment Major contractor, WBHO, accused of shielding white staffers abusing Basotho. Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane SOUTH African construction giant, WBHO,...
View ArticleKing Letsie III turns 60
—nation join hands in celebrating a milestone for its most inspirational sovereign King Letsie III turns 60 on 17 July 2023. To mark this auspicious occasion of His Majesty’s diamond jubilee, the...
View ArticleDefence delaying editor’s shooting case – Crown
Moorosi Tsiane THE lead prosecutor in the trial of four soldiers accused of the May 2016 attempted murder of the Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, has accused the defence...
View ArticleZuma may go back to jail after ConCourt refuses to hear correctional...
The Constitutional Court did not grant the Department of Correctional Services leave to appeal the Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) decision that former president Jacob Zuma must go back to jail. The...
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Joburg CBD explosion mayhem
At least five taxis overturned while motorists were trapped inside their cars following an explosion in the Joburg CBD on Wednesday. The explosion, which caused fissures on the roads near the Bree...
View ArticleFormer soldier was ‘poisoned’ when he died in prison, family claims.
’Marafaele Mohloboli / Mohalenyane Phakela MYSTERY surrounds the 25 May 2023 death of former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) corporal, Ntabejane Kanono, after it emerged this week that he had died from...
View ArticleBasotho face abuse at Polihali
Locals forced to resign due to ill-treatment Major contractor, WBHO, accused of shielding white staffers abusing Basotho. Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane SOUTH African construction giant, WBHO,...
View ArticleA very happy 60th Your Majesty
WE join the nation in congratulating His Majesty King Letsie III on reaching his 60th birthday (diamond jubilee) milestone. And for him in particular, the old cliché that “we wish you many more” is...
View ArticleEditor needed to be silenced, says accomplice witness
Moorosi Tsiane AN ACCOMPLICE witness in the trial of four soldiers accused of the 2016 attempted murder of Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, says he was told by one of the...
View ArticleVodacom invests in LDF youth project
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has donated M150 000 to the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm, Vodacom Foundation. The funds,...
View ArticleParly committee meets massive resistance
‘Marafaele Mohloboli THE Prime Minister’s Ministries and Departments, Governance, Foreign Relations and Information Committee is facing massive resistance from some government institutions over which...
View ArticleKabi calls for unity
Moroke Sekoboto All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, has called for unity among all Basotho irrespective of their political affiliation if Lesotho is to achieve lasting peace and economic...
View ArticleFired Platinum Credit workers cry for help
Staff Reporters SOME of the 200 employees left in the cold after the closure of micro financer, Platinum Credit, say they are now living in abject poverty. They therefore want the government to...
View ArticleEconet, Queen ‘Masenate team up to clean Matsieng
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), joined Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso to clean-up Ha Moruthane area in Matsieng last week. Econet also...
View ArticleKing Mswati hails His Majesty
Tokelo Khausela King Mswati III of eSwatini has hailed His Majesty King Letsie III for his outstanding leadership which he says is recognised globally. The eSwatini monarch made these remarks on Monday...
View ArticleJessie pioneering women in mining
Mohalenyane Phakela WHEN businesswoman, Mamphuto Puleng Jessie, applied for a mining licence in 2013, little did she know she would one day, be a pioneer of the Lesotho Women in Mining Association...
View ArticleAgric college fails to meet international standards
Tokelo Khausela THE Lesotho Agricultural College (LAC) is failing to provide internationally accredited programmes because it cannot meet the required standards to be recognised as an institution of...
View ArticleMolibeli sued for M950k
Moorosi Tsiane UNDERFIRE Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, has once again been slapped with a lawsuit—this time by a Khubetsoana man who alleges he was tortured by three police officers in January...
View ArticleGem awakens film industry
Seithati Mphatsoane Gem Institute, in partnership with the National Commission for UNESCO, have launched a new film series which they said was the first of many aimed at uplifting the country’s film...
View ArticleMaseru hospital nears completion
Mohalenyane Phakela The construction of Maseru District Hospital and Eye Clinic is expected to be complete by the end of this year with operations set to begin in the first quarter of 2024, Chinese...
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