Spy cables: 7 things you need to know about SA’s spies
Here are 7 things you didn’t know about SA’s intelligence services, in the wake of details from spy cables released by Al-Jazeera and The Guardian....
World’s largest fly farm to open in SA
JOHANNESBURG – The world’s largest fly farm is about to open in South Africa as part of an initiative to produce sustainable feed for...
Trust essential to any coalition agreement
By Sofonea Shale THE electoral agreements made by political parties and the constitution have been constantly juxtaposed so much in analysing the collapse of...
Zaly in M15 million tender storm
Keiso Mohloboli and Letuka Chafotsa Communications, Science and Technology ministry Principal Secretary (PS) Nonkululeko Zaly has been accused of flouting procurement procedures when she acquired...
Terrified ministry staff now work from home
Keiso Mohloboli Communications Principal Secretary (PS) Nonkululeko Zaly has shut down the ministry’s Human Resource Department after its staff was allegedly threatened by Selibe...
Advance voters kick-start poll
Billy Ntaote A total of 3549 advance voters are expected to cast their ballot on Saturday—kick-starting the much-anticipated election of the country’s new government....
Exiled security chiefs cry foul
Keiso Mohloboli LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) Commander, Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao, and Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana have expressed disappointment at...
LCD candidate in vote-buying storm
…accused of donating expired maize-meal to unsuspecting Koro-Koro residents in return for their support in the upcoming elections Keiso Mohloboli Police are investigating Lesotho...
BNP govt to revoke floor-crossing: ‘Maseribane
Letuka Chafotsa BUTHA-BUTHE – Basotho National Party (BNP) leader Thesele ‘Maseribane says he would do away with parliamentary floor-crossing should his party become government...
LTDC battles to sell grading initiative
Rethabile Pitso THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) has expressed frustration at the resistance to its star-grading initiative by some of the intended beneficiaries....
Lioli hold crisis talks
Mikia Kalati Lioli management on Monday held a crisis meeting to discuss the bitter fallout between head-coach Mosholu ‘Shoes’ Mokhothu and technical director Halemakale...
Ray of hope for Mafeteng families
Limpho Sello THE ministries of Social Development and Forestry and international development agency, Social Workers Beyond Borders, are jointly holding a five-day entrepreneurship workshop for...
Rookies eye LDF scalp
Mikia Kalati Premiership rookies, Kick4life, want to add more misery on LDF when the two sides clash at Ratjomose Barracks on Saturday. LDF were...
Athletes fight for national team places
Mikia Kalati The Lesotho Amateur Athletics Association (LAAA) is set to hold a junior track-and-field championship at Setsoto Stadium on Saturday. The association’s Public...
Whitehorse makes U-turn on polls
Tefo Tefo THE Whitehorse Party has made a U-turn on its court application to have the 28 February 2015 general elections deferred by three...
Sadon’s Valentine’s track ‘from the heart’
Mohalenyane Phakela RAPPER, Sibusiso “Sadon” Adontši, has revealed that his Valentine’s Day single, Easy To Love, which had the social media sphere and local...
Sentebale continues to enhance needy children’s lives
Rethabile Pitso SENTEBALE remains committed to enhancing the lives of Lesotho’s vulnerable children, according to the charity’s Relations Manager, Malineo Motsepe. Founded in 2006...
LCS send Lioli packing
…as last year’s Top8 runners-up, Linare, are also booted out of the tournament Mikia Kalati Defending champions Lioli and last year’s runners-up Linare...
Metsing heckled at party leaders debate
Billy Ntaote Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, was heckled during a political party leaders debate held at Lehakoe Centre late yesterday....
Lioli have two bulls in one kraal
Mikia Kalati Lioli management has finally admitted all is not well at the club. And the unrest in the Vodacom Premier League log-leaders’ camp...
Lesotho’s destiny lies with Basotho: SA minister
Billy Ntaote South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, says Lesotho’s destiny can only be determined by Basotho while the international community...
Budding filmmaker scales new heights Mohalenyane Phakela UP-AND-COMING filmmaker Angelus Ramone’s debut documentary, Generation Ink, has landed him a bursary to study film production at...
Brosnan backs Elba to play James Bond
LONDON – Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has given his backing to Idris Elba to portray the fictional British spy in the future....
Regional leaders meet over Lesotho
Keiso Mohloboli The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Troika of Heads of State and Government meet tomorrow in Pretoria, South Africa, over Lesotho’s...
Molapo sticks to his guns
‘I never lied about soldiers being arrested in Bloemfontein’ BASOTHO National Party (BNP) Deputy Leader, Joang Molapo, has been in the eye of a storm...
More power to the people
…as FNB and LEC srike landmark deal Rethabile Pitso FIRST National Bank Lesotho (FNB) says beginning tomorrow, account-holders will be able to purchase electricity through...
Shale confident of Bantu comeback
Mikia Kalati Bantu coach, Motlatsi Shale, has praised his charges’ “fighting spirit” after their 1-0 loss to Gabonese giants AS Mangasport in Saturday’s African...
Africa Business App launched by KPMG
JOHANNESBURG – A new Africa Business App has been launched by international auditing firm KPMG Global Africa Practice. It will provide businesses and investors...
Court rules against BNP
Tefo Tefo THE Basotho National Party (BNP) yesterday lost a case in the High Court in which it sought the nullification of the party’s...
Exposed: The Africans named in the HSBC Swiss Leaks
The leaked files reveal the wealthiest clients, from businesspersons and entertainers – who will have made their wealth legitimately – to politicians. Computer files with...