Top officials’ security withdrawn
Keiso Mohloboli Members of the Lesotho Mounted Police Service who were providing Police Ministry Principal Secretary (PS) Refiloe Matekane and Government Secretary (GS) Moahloli Mphaka...
Kingdom Classics belt out Sesotho renditions
Mohalenyane Phakela KINGDOM Classics put up a sterling show on Sunday and lived up to their promise to deliver something different by performing Sesotho...
Serumula to perform classical concert
Mohalenyane Phakela THE choral group of the Serumula Performing Arts Academy (SPAA) is set to perform Mozart’s 12 Mass Concert at Lesotho College of Education...
Suspended consul general demands answers
Keiso Mohloboli Lesotho’s Durban-based Consul General, Lerato Tšosane is demanding to know her fate from government following her indefinite suspension in January this year...
Law Society breaks silence
…speaks out on Advocate Mosito and Justice Ramodibedi Court of Appeal President, Justice Kananelo Mosito, last month indefinitely postponed this year’s first Court of...
Thumbs up for Africa Beer Festival
Mohalenyane Phakela ATTENDEES to the recently-held annual Africa Beer Festival in Maseru on Saturday gave the fete glowing reviews, saying they would like to see...
BEDCO lobbies for SMME policy
Billy Ntaote BASOTHO Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) Chief Executive Officer, Robert Likhang, has called for a comprehensive small, micro and medium enterprise (SMME) policy...
Dangote bids for stake in Arsenal FC
NEW YORK – Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said he still wants to buy English Premier League soccer team Arsenal even after he was...
Mosili trial postponed
Tefo Tefo The High Court yesterday postponed to 18 May a case in which Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sello Mosili wants to block...
Police lament warders’ go-slow
‘Mantoetse Maama The on-going go-slow in the prison service has severely affected police operations, according to the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) spokesperson Clifford Molefe....
Uncertainty over football awards
Mikia Kalati The Premier League Management Committee (PLMC) has still not confirmed a date for the 204/15 season awards presentation ceremony. However, the topflight...
Athletes leave for SA championships
Mikia Kalati Nineteen athletes leave the country today for the South African Open Athletics Championships scheduled for Potchefstroom from 8-9 May. The athletes would...
BEDCO warns tenants
…as parastatal reveals it is owed more than M4million in rental fees by businesses Billy Ntaote Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) Chief Executive Officer,...
US embassy launches male circumcision project
’Mantoetse Maama UNITED States Ambassador to Lesotho, Matthew Harrington, yesterday launched a new medical male circumcision project at Scott hospital in Morija that will enable...
Lehata on revenge mission in Jamaica
Mikia Kalati Sprint king Mosito Lehata will be out to even the score against his Jamaican counterparts on Saturday during the Jamaican International Athletics...
Thabane’s divorce case stalls
…as lawyer queries change of judge Tefo Tefo LAWYERS representing former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane and his wife, Lipolelo, in their divorce trial meet...
‘Women in Resistance’ expo roars into life
Mohalenyane Phakela QUEEN ‘Masenate Mohato Bereng Seeiso has lauded the Alliance Francaise de Maseru (AF) initiated “Women in Resistance”, saying the exhibitions would raise awareness...
Dormant companies to be de-registered
THE Registrar of Companies will, on 1 June 2015, start deregistering companies that failed to re-register or update their operational details to shed light...
US offers $18m reward for ISIS leaders
Washington – The Obama administration is offering rewards of up to $18M for information leading to the whereabouts of four top leaders of ISIS. Through...
World Vision shines spotlight on illiteracy
Limpho Sello WORLD Vision Lesotho (WVL) has urged government and other stakeholders to pay greater attention to nipping illiteracy in the bud especially among...
America ‘threatens’ to cut aid to Lesotho
Billy Ntaote The American government has allegedly threatened to withdraw aid to Lesotho should the coalition administration fail to adhere to “democratic principles” and...
Tšooana demands job back
Keiso Mohloboli POLICE Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana on Tuesday filed an urgent application in the High Court seeking an order compelling Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili...
Swazi premier appeals to Mosisili over Ramodibedi stalemate
Keiso Mohloboli Swazi Prime Minister, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, has requested his Lesotho counterpart, Pakalitha Mosisili to “persuade” Justice Michael Ramodibedi to surrender to the...
Mahao defends appointment
Keiso Mohloboli Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao has launched a spirited defence of his appointment as Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, setting the stage for...
Man suspected of killing lover’s child
’Mantoetse Maama A 46-year-old Mafeteng man is in police custody for allegedly murdering his girlfriend’s five-year-old child early this month. According to District Commissioner...
Corrupt chief scoffs at sentence
Tefo Tefo Chief Napo Majara of Sekamaneng on Monday avoided incarceration after paying a M10 000 fine for soliciting a bribe in exchange for...
Matjeane denied prize despite winning Zuma race
Mikia Kalati Masilo Matjeane won Sunday’s inaugural Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma Marathon in KwaZulu-Natal but was later disqualified for violating international athletics regulations. Matjeane, who...
Queen outlines breastfeeding benefits
Limpho Sello Her Majesty, Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, yesterday emphasised the importance of exclusive breastfeeding to both the mother and child. Addressing delegates to...
Regional schools tournament kicks off
Moorosi Tsiane Coach Bobby Mapheko says his charges are in a better position to win more medals during the 2015 Confederation of Schools Sports...
LNDC in textile industry certification drive
Rethabile Pitso LESOTHO National Development Authority (LNDC) Chief Executive Officer Kelebone Leisanyane has urged textile and garment manufacturing companies to be certified under the...