Category : Local News

By ‘Mantoetse Maama MASERU — The dispute between Khubetsoana villagers and the director of Martin’s Funeral Services mortuary continues as villager insist they want the...

By Tsitsi Matope MASERU — The uncle of the sick baby dumped by its mother in September turned up at the Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital...

By Boitumelo Koloi MASERU — Motlalentoa Makoae, 53, a Mosotho farmer based in Ladybrand South Africa was released on M1 500 bail after shooting and...

By Limpho Sello MASERU — The Qoaling High School Junior Certificate (JC) learners have donated M1 350 to the Queen’s National Trust Fund. Queen ’Masenate...

Moorosi Tsiane MASERU — The Lesotho Times newspaper on Thursday won M3 000 prize and a certificate for its coverage of the Independence Top4 tournament. The award...

Staff Reporter MASERU — Sharp differences over the allocation of diplomatic posts to 10 foreign missions saddled the government for much of this year with...

By ’Mathabana Kotelo MASERU — Mafeteng Prison was closed on Tuesday this week after it was deemed unfit  for human habitation, correctional services authorities announced...

Staff Reporter MASERU — An April 2013 report by Rajen Prassad on Sustaining coalition Governments in Lesotho advised, among other recommendations, that the coalition government...

By Nat Molomo MASERU — Forty-one families whose fields were taken by government 30 years ago will get their land back or be compensated, the...

By Nat Molomo MASERU — Mpomelelo Mbobo, a South African farmer who fatally shot four people and attempted to kill two others in a taxi...

By Tsitsi Matope MASERU — An insurance policy is like the air you breathe — you don’t appreciate its real value until you are deprived...

By Tsitsi Matope MASERU — Lebese Lekholoane, Smallholder Agriculture Development Project (SADP) Manager, this week said productivity and output of smallholder commercial farming activities in...

By Letuka Chafotsa MASERU — The Ministry of Finance is expected to table an all-inclusive national budget for the 2014-2015 financial period after engaging the...

By Billy Ntaote MASERU — The appointment of Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)’s acting commissioner ‘Mamosebi Pholo by the Council of State threatens the electoral body’s...

By Nat Molomo MASERU — A former soldier has been awarded M50 000 in damages against the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander and the Minister...

By Bongiwe Zihlangu MASERU — Prime Minister Thomas Thabane berated former Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili for insisting that the premier fire Agriculture Minister Litšoane Litšoane...

By Bongiwe Zihlangu MASERU — The ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, has conferred on fallen party heroes, certificates of admiration...

Staff Reporter MASERU — The ruling Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) is demanding that proportional representation (PR) local government councillors who defected to the main...

Staff Reporter MASERU — Main opposition Democratic Congress (DC) secretary-general Ralechate ‘Mokose says the call made to local government proportional representation councillors to return to...

By Nat Molomo MASERU — An HIV positive Likhoele man who raped his brother’s wife narrowly missed the hangman’s noose when the judge slapped him...

By Tsitsi Matope MASERU — The Maqalika raw water pump station has failed to continuously pump water from the Mohokare River into the dangerously low...