Category : Local News

  Limpho Sello DIARRHEA has been cited among the cause of infant mortality rates in the country that were found to be at approximately 85...

  Limpho Sello UGANDANS living in different parts of Lesotho on Saturday marked the 54th anniversary of their country’s independence in a colourful ceremony at...

  Billy Ntaote OPPOSITION parties and civil society organisations have condemned the Ministry of Finance’s decision to seize funds earmarked for administering local government elections...

  Billy Ntaote IN yet another controversial move, the government has seized M54 million from the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) budget for local government elections...

  Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili says it was time youths took up the baton of leadership to create the Lesotho they want to...

  Tefo Tefo DEPUTY Leader of the main opposition All Basotho Convention (ABC) Tlali Khasu yesterday lost his court bid to have his suspension from...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane KING Letsie III has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) for “always” intervening at “critical moments” in Lesotho’s...

  Staff Writer THE ongoing feud between Botswana President Ian Khama and his Zimbabwean counterpart Robert Mugabe shows no signs of abating as the duo...

  Billy Ntaote CLERGYMEN this week used the memorial prayer service for slain Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander Maaparankoe Mahao in Mokema to castigate “corrupt”...

  Billy Ntaote DISGRUNTLED youths from across the country’s political spectrum this week launched the Majalefa (loosely translated to mean the heirs) movement to press...

  Limpho Sello MOST fast food outlets in Maseru town have declined in hygienic standards, an inspection recently conducted by the Maseru City Council (MCC)...

  Limpho Sello SENTEBALE charity organisation is hosting a group of aurally challenged boys and girls as part of Lesotho’s 50th independence anniversary commemorations where...

  Billy Ntaote AS the internecine war within the Democratic Congress (DC) escalates, the party’s deputy leader Monyane Moleleki has alleged a plot to kill...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane CONTRARY to claims the government would own half of its vehicle fleet, it has entered into a contract hire arrangement with Bidvest...

    Billy Ntaote THE controversial government vehicle fleet tender has taken a new twist after Lebelonyane Fleet Services shareholder Lebohang Maketa distanced himself from...

  Tefo Tefo and Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili may be facing his political Waterloo if he does not play his cards right ahead...

    Billy Ntaote A GROUP of political activists who organised the 18 September 2016 march to show support for the Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili-led...

  Tefo Tefo ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) deputy leader Tlali Khasu on Tuesday failed in his bid for an interim High Court order invalidating his...

  Billy Ntaote POLITICAL parties are edgy ahead of the reconvening of the National Assembly on 7 October 2016 amid speculation Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili...

  Tefo Tefo HIGH Court judge Justice ‘Maseshophe Hlajoane will today deliver judgement in a case in which National University of Lesotho (NUL) student Tholoana...

  Mohalenyane Phakela THE Examination Council of Lesotho (ECOL) says a localised syllabus of the Travel and Tourism subject will be made available to all...

  Limpho Sello THE Koro-Koro community has appealed to government for the construction of more clinics as well a wider range of health services. The...

  Pascalinah Kabi ALL is set for Lesotho’s golden independence jubilee celebrations to be held at Setsoto Stadium next Tuesday, with Basotho urged to come...

  LONDON — Gem Diamonds Limited has somewhat lost its sparkle, according to broker Barclays Capital. Barclays, which changed its recommendations on several miners yesterday,...

  Pascalinah Kabi DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) deputy leader Monyane Moleleki has described Sunday’s protest march as a smokescreen aimed at deceiving Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane FORMER police commissioner, Khothatso Tšooana, has filed an urgent High Court application seeking an order directing the government to pay his terminal...