Category : Local News

Hopolang Mokhopi THE Lesotho Workcamps Association (LWA) has launched a Sewing Training Centre aimed at combating youth unemployment. The initiative launched this week will offer...

Mathatisi Sebusi FUNDING challenges, policy and regulatory hurdles and capacity constraints have been listed among restrictions preventing communities from being effectively engaged in HIV response...

Mathatisi Sebusi AS the World commemorates World Aids Day tomorrow (Friday December 1), Lesotho will join the celebration with pride after making huge progress towards...

Moorosi Tsiane CRUCIAL evidence in the trial of former army commander, Tlali Kamoli’s two bodyguards who are accused of murder, has gone missing. The Crown...

Summary response (to be read in conjunction with the detailed response) Letšeng Diamonds wishes to respond to the content of the report titled MALORANENG STREAM...

… as construction of Maseru Medical Hospital nears completion Mathatisi Sebusi LESOTHO and the People’s Republic of China have entered into a ground breaking agreement...

Moorosi Tsiane SIXTEEN Indians and Pakistanis are fighting to be naturalised as Basotho by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police. They...

Tokelo Khausela / Seithati Motṧoeneng AT LEAST M250 000 is being spent by the government on every cancer patient getting treatment either in South Africa...

Tokelo Khausela THE Minister of Energy, Professor Nqosa Mahao, says the government is in the process of developing a fund which will cushion petroleum consumers...

Mohloai Mpesi Prime Minister Sam Matekane’s government has condemned what it describes as Israel’s “disproportionate bombardment” of the Gaza strip in Palestine. The Minister of...

Moorosi Tsiane A POPULAR downtown night club, Cuban Linx, has dragged its lessor, Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC), to court demanding a whooping M10 million...

Staff Reporter DIGITAL services provider, Econet Telecom Lesotho, will give away M2 million in prizes to their customers through its summer campaign, Blue Oceans. The...

Moroke Sekoboto NEWLY appointed Revolution for Prosperity interim chief executive officer, Ts’eliso Lesenya, has emphasised the importance of conflict management and peaceful resolution of disputes...

…as gvt commits to paying their outstanding dues Mathatisi Sebusi THE government has committed to address teachers’ grievances dating back to 2019 thereby averting a...

Moorosi Tsiane A JAILED Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) member, Corporal Litṧitso Mahase, who was once accused of rebelling against former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, has petitioned...

Moroke Sekoboto The second edition of the Lesotho Gin & Trout Tourism Festival, a premier food and beverage tourism festival, is set to take place...

Mohloai Mpesi THERE is a ray of hope for the exhumation of the bodies of 30 Basotho illegal miners, colloquially referred to as zama-zamas, whose bodies...

…as Matekane’s cabinet expands …. while opposition vows to topple him sooner or later Mohloai Mpesi / Mathatisi Sebusi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane’s cabinet has...

Bongiwe Zihlangu & Mohloai Mpesi A GOVERNMENT of national unity (GNU) – comprising  the main role players in parliament –  the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP)...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE Movement for Economic Change (MEC) and Basotho Patriotic Party (BPP) are among political parties which have failed to account for campaign funds...

…lack of adequate palliative care exacerbating patients’ pain …ministry says making concerted efforts to improve access to care Mathatisi Sebusi WHILE cancer is a known...

Hopolang Mokhopi Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli, has fired four errant police officers for ill discipline and “tarnishing” the image of the Lesotho Mounted Police Service...

…despite impressive MCC scorecard on eligibility …Lesotho must complete reforms to access funds Mathatisi Sebusi / Leemisa Thuseho THE United States has implored Lesotho to complete requisite legislative reforms...

Mathatisi Sebusi MINISTER of Finance and Development Planning, Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, says Cabinet has approved the allocation of M500 million to settle the government’s outstanding debts to...