Ultimate race ready to rumble
Moorosi Tsiane A total of 385 riders are set to battle-it-out in the 2014 Roof of Africa off-road motorbike race scheduled for 4-6 December...
Nyenye stun Bantu
Mikia Kalati Struggling Vodacom Premier League side Nyenye Rovers stunned champions Bantu 1-0 in Maputsoe on Sunday to register their second win in 10...
Bail conditions for Scott’s mother relaxed
Tefo Tefo The High Court this week relaxed the bail conditions of suspected ritual murderer, ‘Malehlohonolo Scott, which it imposed in August 2013. ‘Malehlohonolo...
Redskins rule volleyball championship
Mikia Kalati Redskins won the 2014 Volleyball Championship held at Lehakoe Club last weekend, taking both the male and female editions of the tournament....
Metsing fears LCD split
… as DPM begs Reformed Congress of Lesotho architects to reconsider decision to break away Billy Ntaote LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Deputy...
Likuena disappoint again
Mikia Kalati Likuena’s performance in Saturday 1-0 loss to Burkina Faso at Setsoto stadium was the national football team’s worst since that goalless draw...
Thotanyana favourite for technical director post
Mikia Kalati Former Lioli coach, Lehlohonolo Thotanyana, is the frontrunner for the vacant Lesotho Football Association (Lefa) Technical Director (TD) position, the Lesotho Times...
Mochoboroane defiant after court victory
‘The case was an abuse of court processes to settle political scores’ Tefo Tefo THE prosecution this week withdrew sedition charges against fired Communications,...
Liphakoe, Majantja in epic clash
Mikia Kalati Title-contenders Liphakoe and Majantja go head-to-head in Sunday’s pick of A Division Southern Stream matches, whose outcome could go a long way...
Lesotho needs a research council
In last week’s Lesotho Times edition Kelebone Lekunya made another contribution to thoughts on advancing Lesotho’s development. He offered a ‘simple cure’ for solving...
Election a two-horse race with coalition parties in tow
UTLOANG KAJENO IMAGINE, after the 2015 election, Lesotho being run by a coalition of so-called small political parties that go on to appoint their...
SABMiller ponders route to global brand
LONDON—In 2002, soon after acquiring Miller Brewing Co. from Philip Morris Cos., the newly formed SABMiller PLC unveiled its plan for world beer domination:...
Ebola virus’ new victim: African tourism
SAFARI tents remain zipped, hotel pools are empty, game guides idle among lions and elephants. Tour operators across Africa are reporting the biggest drop in...
BAL launches fraud awareness campaign
Limpho Sello BANKERS Association of Lesotho (BAL), on Monday, launched a fraud awareness campaign at Lancers Inn in Maseru. Held under the theme “Be...
Vodacom declares ‘new internet era’
Telecommunications giant says LTE is the next evolution of the company’s network upgrade that will support Lesotho’s growing internet needs. IN an effort to...
DJ Ready D to rock Maseru
Mohalenyane Phakela ENTERTAINMENT outfit, Grown Folk Music, in collaboration with 4fordy and Castle Lite beer, will play host to long-time South African Disc Spinner,...
Mokotjomela clinches title at global pageant
Mohalenyane Phakela LOCAL contestant, Mohau Mokotjomela, clinched the Miss Friendship crown at the prestigious Face of Beauty 2014 pageant held in Taiwan on Sunday....
Khala to unveil budding poet
Mohalenyane Phakela LOCAL poet and author, Sheila Khala, through her company Sheila the Eagle Productions, is set to unveil budding poet, Makhala Soaphe, with...
Emotional send off for Zambia’s Michael Sata
African leaders joined thousands of Zambians as they bid farewell to late president Michael Sata on Tuesday. Southern Africa’s political who’s who and other African...
Mochoboroane faces sedition charge
Keiso Mohloboli FORMER Communications, Science and Technology Minister, Selibe Mochoboroane, has been summoned to appear before the Maseru Magistrate’s Court next week charged with...
Nations Reject Kamoli – claims Molapo
Billy Ntaote LIEUTENANT General Tlali Kamoli’s use of strong-arm tactics to remain in charge of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) seem to be backfiring after...
Mochoboroane fights back
…insists he did not vacate ministerial post following advice from premier Tefo Tefo LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) deputy spokesperson, Selibe Mochoboroane, says he...
Lesotho already benefitting from Guptas: Molapo
Billy Ntaote HOME Affairs Minister Joang Molapo says Lesotho is already benefitting from Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s decision to appoint members of South Africa’s...
Exam blunder rocks NULIS
..as parents give principal seven-day ultimatum to explain why students studied wrong English literature syllabus Lekhetho Ntsukunyane THE National University of Lesotho International...
Lesotho to host indaba on vulnerable children
Limpho Sello THE government of Lesotho, in conjunction with child welfare organisations, is set to host a four-day conference to find ways to assist...
Pressure mounts on Ntsekele to vacate ABC post
Bongiwe Zihlangu Pressure is mounting on All Basotho Convention (ABC) Secretary General (SG) Samonyane Ntsekele, to step down and “make room for more capable...
Judge erupts over Thahane trial
‘It now seems to be the tradition to postpone these high-profile cases, and this should not be tolerated because it affects the reputation of...
Kamoli security roadmap ‘impresses’ Ramaphosa
Keiso Mohloboli A “Security Roadmap” proposed by Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli “for the February 2015 general elections and beyond” has allegedly impressed Southern African...
Why Afrobarometer should be taken seriously
ADVISION Lesotho yesterday released the results of Round 6 of the Afrobarometer Lesotho National Survey, which highlight Basotho’s views on critical political issues in...
Nedbank launches internet kiosks
Mohalenyane Phakela NEDBANK Lesotho Limited, on Tuesday, launched an internet kiosk at their Pioneer Mall branch in Maseru. The kiosk enables customers to perform transactions...