Likhopo out of danger zone
Mikia Kalati In-form Litšepe Marabe scored a brace last weekend as defending league champions Bantu maintained their winning momentum to remain second on the...
Shale fancies Bantu chances
Mikia Kalati With Bantu less than two weeks away from their maiden appearance in the African Champions League tournament, coach Motlatsi Shale, remains unfazed...
Rugby season off to a flyer
Mikia Kalati Lesotho’s 2015 rugby season got off to a flyer last weekend, with four of the six teams in the topflight league in...
Hoping for a better Likuena in 2015
Mikia Kalati The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) football tournament currently underway in Equatorial Guinea has made me think of our own national team,...
Legend laments state of local football
Moorosi Tsiane Likuena legend, Teele Ntšonyana, says local players fail to make it in foreign leagues because of poor development policies and maladministration at...
‘Africa needs to take bold steps’
IN order to achieve Africa’s socioeconomic transformation, the continent’s leaders have to embrace new thinking, and break with the past, according to Donald Kaberuka,...
Stakes high in cross-country championship
Mikia Kalati The Lesotho Amateur Athletics Association (LAAA) is set to host a National Cross-Country Championship in Ha Mabote on Saturday. In addition to...
Growth on the cards for SA in 2015
LONDON – Lower oil prices and a rise in domestic demand could fuel a modest rebound for South Africa’s economy in 2015 after power...
Billions lost from fraud and tax avoidance
LONDON – Africa is losing more than $50 billion (M543 billion) every year in illicit financial outflows as governments and multinational companies engage in...
‘Government’ slams Ramaphosa facilitation
…submits damning report of his mediation to the African Union Letuka Chafotsa GOVERNMENT’S report submitted to the African Union Summit held in Ethiopia last...
Max-Hoba promises fireworks in Morija gig
Mohalenyane Phakela GIFTED South African Afro-soul singer, songwriter and producer, Max-Hoba, has promised to bring the house down when he performs at Morija Museum’s...
Recaptured inmate found dead in cell
’Mantoetse Maama ONE of the 15 remand inmates who escaped from the Berea Correctional Institution last Tuesday, but later recaptured, was found dead in...
Show Me Yours gets kudos from Hype magazine
Mohalenyane Phakela THE second edition of the annual fashion show Show Me Yours has been lauded by one of Africa’s leading Hip Hop publications,...
Divorce haunts Thabane
…as estranged wife threatens to sue Prime Minister for ignoring court order over child maintenance Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A lawyer representing Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s...
T-Mech, Thithy to host joint birthday bash
Mohalenyane Phakela ENTERTAINMENT outfit Magic In Progress (MIP) co-founder, producer and rapper, T-Mech, is set to celebrate his birthday in style alongside long-time friend,...
Molapo barred from ministry office
Keiso Mohloboli ACTING Communications, Science and Technology Minister Joang Molapo has sensationally claimed he was denied entry to his office after it was barricaded...
ABC goes digital
. . . as record crowd attends party’s star rally at Setsoto Stadium Billy Ntaote ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader Thomas Thabane says his...
ALLIANCE Française’s Cinema Nights returns
Mohalenyane Phakela ALLIANCE Française (AF) de Maseru has resumed screening of French films on Thursday nights after taking a break during the festive season....
Chief Justice lays down the law
…warns govt to ensure a conducive environment for an effective judiciary Lekhetho Ntsukunyane CHIEF Justice Nthomeng Majara has warned government to ensure a...
‘We are living in a praetorian state’
Political analyst Professor Kopano Francis Makoa says elections are the only solution to Lesotho’s current political challenges. Lesotho holds parliamentary polls two years early...
DJ Tlhokz rejoins TKFM
Mohalenyane Phakela RADIO presenter and events host, Tlhokaboyo “Tlhokz” Mohasi, has left People’s Choice (PCFM) Radio to re-join Thaha-Khube (TK) FM. Tlhokz, who has...
Slain guard was only breadwinner in a family of nine
…The late Mohau Qobete’s post-mortem results to be released tomorrow Letuka Chafotsa The post-mortem results of slain M & A Security guard, Mohau Qobete (37),...
Thabane vows to regain control of army
Billy Ntaote PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has vowed to regain full control of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) before the 28 February 2015 parliamentary...
Metsing sends chilling warning
Metsing vows the LCD will not ‘die’ while he is its leader Keiso Mohloboli LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader Mothetjoa Metsing has said...
All set for poll
Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A total of 23 political parties will take part in next month’s 9th National Assembly elections—up from 18 which contested the last poll...
Thabane too old to rule: Soulo
Keiso Mohloboli THEY were once the best of buddies but Molobeli Soulo on Sunday clearly indicated there was now no love lost between him...
Thabane leads delegation to Ethiopia
Keiso Mohloboli Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, Gender, Youth, Sports and Recreation Minister Thesele ‘Maseribane, Home Affairs Minister Joang Molapo, Development Planning Minister Moeketsi Majoro, Law...
BNP takes on Metsing
Chafotsa Letuka TEYATEYANENG – Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing no longer attends cabinet meetings hence his surprise when Prime Minister Thomas Thabane announces key...
Mosito sworn in as Appeal Court president
Tefo Tefo King’s Counsel (KC) Kananelo Mosito was sworn-in on Tuesday this week as the new President of the Court of Appeal, succeeding Justice...
Thabane charms NUL community
Billy Ntaote Prime Minister Thomas Thabane received a rousing welcome at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) on Tuesday this week. Dr Thabane’s visit...