SADC team arrives on fact-finding mission
Billy Ntaote SADC Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation chairperson and Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, this week dispatched a six-member team to...
Maseru set for clap n’ tap fiesta
Mohalenyane Phakela FANS of clap n’ tap music are in for a treat this weekend with local ensemble, Balopolloa Ba Morena, hosting South African...
Last ‘opposition’ PS booted out
’Marafaele Mohloboli The government this week relieved Mothabathe Hlalele of his post as Cabinet Principal Secretary (PS). Mr Hlalele was given his marching orders...
Budget delay subdues economic activity
ECONOMIC activity in Lesotho declined by 10.2 percent in the second quarter of 2015 owing to the delay in the presentation of the budget....
Independence tourney rakes in M190 000
Mikia Kalati The 2015 Independence Cup tournament played at Setsoto Stadium last weekend realised M190 000 in gate-takings, according to premier league chairperson John...
Quality the byword at film festival
Mohalenyane Phakela ORGANISERS of the annual Lesotho Film Festival (LFF) say the emphasis of the fifth edition would be on quality rather than quantity....
‘Road signs vandalism bane for tourism’
Rethabile Pitso THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) on Saturday co-hosted a two-day workshop in Thaba Tseka to promote sustainable tourism and raise awareness about...
Hats off to Bantu
Mikia Kalati Bantu overcame their poor start to the 2015/16 premier league season by winning the 2015 Independence Cup on Sunday following a 15-14...
Soldier still in custody despite court ruling
Tefo Tefo LANCE-Corporal Toma Nehemiah Jobo is still languishing in Maseru Maximum Security Prison despite last week’s Court of Appeal ruling ordering his release....
Fighting crime the FIU way
The Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) in 2014 launched the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to enhance the integrity of the country’s economic system. The Unit...
Sport in danger of losing trust
Tom Fordyce LONDON-Perhaps the only real surprise in new Bond film Spectre is that the eponymous immoral organisation has not branched into sports administration. Sport...
The Great Diego Costa question
LONDON- Diego Costa has turned into a pale imitation of the player who took the Premier League by storm last year and Chelsea must get...
Test landmark for AB de Villiers
CAPE TOWN – One additional strong reason for South Africa to seek revenge in the second Test against India in Bangalore from Saturday will...
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Seminar to help SMEs export to Canada
Pascalinah Kabi A CANADIAN business expert is set to jet in the country today ahead of a business seminar to train Basotho businesspeople interested...
Scott refuses to apply for bail
…as lawyer claims investigators are forcing Scott to implicate top politicians in his escape Brian Chiwanza and Tefo Tefo Double ritual murder suspect Lehlohonolo...
SA judges arrive for Mosito trial
Tefo Tefo THREE South African judges arrived in Maseru yesterday to preside over a case in which Court of Appeal President Kananelo Mosito wants...
Opposition’s bid to petition parly flops
Billy Ntaote A bid by opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) to have a list of their grievances read in the House failed yesterday...
Exiles lose ‘confidence’ in Thetsane
Billy Ntaote All Basotho Convention (ABC), Basotho National Party and Reformed Congress of Lesotho members living in exile in South Africa want Director of...
Human rights commission bill tabled in parly
Billy Ntaote A BILL seeking to operationalise the Human Rights Commission was tabled in the National Assembly on Monday. The Human Rights Commission Bill...
Uproar as Cool Catz in no show
Mohalenyane Phakela THE organiser of the ill-fated “Kids Party” held on Saturday at Maseru Central Park says the Cool Catz characters reneged on their...
Local artists impress at Spring Madness
Mohalenyane Phakela THE annual Spring Madness main event lived up to its billing on Saturday at Victoria Poolside, with local artists holding their own...
Mosito back in court for tax evasion
Tefo Tefo THE Constitutional Court is today expected to hear a case in which Court of Appeal President Justice Kananelo Mosito seeks to quash...
New citizens urged to pay tax
Pascalinah Kabi SIXTEEN immigrants from around the world yesterday took the oath of allegiance to become Lesotho citizens at the Ministry of Home Affairs...
Student leaders divided over army assault
Billy Ntaote National University of Lesotho (NUL) student leaders are divided over what action to take following Sunday’s savage beating by the military. Soldiers...
Arts group to host first spelling bee
Mohalenyane Phakela ARTS organisation, Ba re e ne re, will hold its inaugural National Spelling Bee tomorrow at the State Library. A spelling bee...
Hefty payout for Ramodibedi
Tefo Tefo Government has ordered a hefty payout for former Court of Appeal President Michael Ramodibedi, the Lesotho Times can reveal. According to judicial...
Top coaches to undergo training
Mikia Kalati The Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) will hold a Confederation of African Football B Licence coaching course from 16-23 November at Bambatha Tšita...
Setsoto hosts independence jamboree
Mikia Kalati The battle for Independence Cup glory explodes this weekend at Setsoto Stadium with Bantu, Matlama, Lioli and LCS fighting-it-out for the M110...
Visual artists exhibit paintings
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Machabeng College students, Nthabiseng Mphaka and Mpho Sephelane, are holding a joint visual art exhibition showcasing their thoughts and experiences at...