Over 3000 businesses await Covid-19 funds
Bereng Mpaki OVER 3000 businesses which applied for Covid-19 relief funds from the government two years ago are still awaiting the disbursement of the money....
Molibeli goes for broke in fight with Majoro
petitions ConCourt to nullify PM’s “unconstitutional” moves to oust him, alleges Majoro is punishing him for re-deploying his ‘blue-eyed boy’ DCP Lebajoa. Moorosi Tsiane...
Molibeli, Sekola clash over police deployments
’Marafaele Mohloboli | Bongiwe Zihlangu BELEAGUERED Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli is involved in yet another messy fight with Police and Public Safety Minister, Lepota Sekola....
Ramakoae receives honorary doctorate from Indian university
’Marafaele Mohloboli FOREIGN Affairs and International Relations Minister, ‘Matšepo Molise-Ramakoae, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by a private university in India. In a...
Govt recovers stolen M18, 6 million
. . . recovered money is part of the M54 million looted by Finance ministry officials Bereng Mpaki THE government has received M18, 6 million...
Mokhothu promises textile industry reforms
Bongiwe Zihlangu DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu says if elected to power, a Democratic Congress (DC) government will swiftly implement reforms to improve the...
IMF blow for civil servants
. . . as Bretton Woods institution advises government to cut public sector wage bill Bereng Mpaki THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dealt Lesotho’s...
New judge for Kamoli and others’ treason trial
Moorosi Tsiane JUDGE ‘Maliepollo Makhetha has been appointed to preside over former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, and others’ treason and murder trial. She takes over...
VCL donates M650 000 to school for the visually impaired
Moroke Sekoboto VODACOM Lesotho Foundation has donated M650 000 to the Resource Centre for the Blind in Maseru. Vodacom Lesotho (VCL) board chairman, John...
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Ukrainian ambassador speaks out
. . . says Lesotho and other African countries have “moral duty” to support Ukraine against Russian neo-colonialism TODAY marks exactly 105 days since...
Data is the new currency: SLB
Bereng Mpaki USAGE and manipulation of big data in modern business has become so important that data is now referred as the new currency or...
Chaperone, driving financial inclusion through technology
Bereng Mpaki CHAPERONE Ltd is one of only five fintech (financial technology) companies that are licensed to offer mobile money services by the Central...
Top cop Mokete talks tough
vows to clean up CID amidst accusations of shoddy probes resulting in high profile acquittals says “shocked” by Nthane acquittal and “special treatment” of Thabane,...
Manamolela elected ABC deputy leader
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Health Minister Pinkie Manamolela has been elected deputy leader of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC). The medical doctor, who served as...
Econet scoops Brand Africa top award
Bereng Mpaki MOBILE communications giant, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL) has been voted the most admired African brand in Lesotho. Econet scooped the award at...
Kamoli authorised Mahao’s arrest: Poopa
Moorosi Tsiane RETIRED Major General Lineo Poopa has thrown murder-accused former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, under the bus. He has essentially accused Kamoli of ordering...
Central Bank appoints new governor
Bereng Mpaki THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro’s former economic adviser and head of the accountability unit, Maluke...
Travellers urged to be on the lookout for Monkeypox
Limpho Sello FOLLOWING the breakout of the Monkeypox disease in some parts of the world last month, the Ministry of Health has called on travellers...
Businessman Mahlala donates classroom block
Tšoloane Mohlomi PROMINENT businessman, Bothata Mahlala, has donated a newly constructed classroom block to Maqokho Primary School in Mt Moorosi, Quthing district. The building...
We have to work hard to restore public confidence in the police: Mokete
DEPUTY Commissioner of Police (DCP), Paseka Mokete, will today be reassigned to his previous post as DCP in charge of the Criminal Investigations Department...
BNP wants pension for chiefs
Bereng Mpaki BASOTHO National Party (BNP) will set a retirement age for chiefs and introduce pension benefits for them if the party is voted...
Crowd-pulling power doesn’t translate into election victory for RFP
. . . analysts warn that party must establish grassroots structures if it is to emerge victorious Bongiwe Zihlangu/Moroke Sekoboto WHILE this week’s manifesto launch...
Abusive men are weak: Mphunyetsane
FOR those who are not familiar with her, Palesa Mphunyetsane, the Vodacom Financial Services (VFS) managing director, could easily pass for a middle manager...
Women, you are the change that we seek: Seutloali
AT just 13 years old in 1998, Machere Seutloali was expelled from boarding school for bringing her parents’ Basotho National Party (BNP) regalia. She...
ABC bigwigs in near fist-fight
…as feuding Majoro-Kabi factions’ reconciliation talks flounder ’Marafaele Mohloboli RULING All Basotho Convention (ABC) bigwigs Keketso Sello and Prince Maliehe engaged in a heated argument...
NSS aghast as officer rapes girl, sodomises boy
spy agency begs for forgiveness, says it is “remorseful” over the spate of crimes by its officers ’Marafaele Mohloboli/ Tokelo Khausela AN intelligence officer stands...
LEPOSA dragged to court
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) deputy president, Teboho Molumo, has petitioned the High Court to nullify his 13 March 2022 suspension by his...
Duo jailed six years for stealing Econet property
Staff Reporter TWO Lithabaneng men have each been jailed for six years for stealing Econet Telecom Lesotho’s overhead copper cables. Maruping Maruping and Motlatsi...
Govt receives US$4 million dividend from Letšeng
. . . 28461 carats sold for US$52, 1 million as mine registers strong first quarter performance for 2022 Staff Reporters BUSINESS is booming at...