Tšotleho attracts top US club
Mikia Kalati Lesotho midfielder, Jane ‘Sunny’ Tšotleho, who plies his trade in the American third-tier league with Wilmington Hammerheads FC, could soon break into...
Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of culpable homicide in the death of his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been found...
Facebook rethinks Africa online ads
IN Africa, over 100 million people are now using Facebook. But they don’t use it quite like in the US. Each month, as Mark Zuckerberg...
Boycott Generations: Cosatu
JOHANNESBURG – The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) wants viewers to take part in a week long “switch off” of South African soap...
SADC army chiefs meet over Lesotho
Keiso Mohloboli Regional army chiefs are holding a closed meeting in Pretoria today to discuss the security crisis in Lesotho. Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao...
DJ Rocco returns with a bang
Mohalenyane Phakela FRENCH muso, DJ Rocco, brought the house down at Times Café last Saturday, showcasing his outstanding skills in blending deep house tracks....
DJ Hunky D to launch latest offering
Mohalenyane Phakela PRODUCER and disc spinner Hunky D will, on Monday, release his debut extended play (EP) titled Platform One. The Mookoli-born house deejay...
Kinshasa orchestra gets global stage
MANCHESTER – Despite being ravaged by war and poverty, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has produced the world’s first all-black symphony orchestra, which...
Ten-man Likuena salvage draw against Gabon
Mikia Kalati TEN-MEN Likuena managed to salvage a draw and clinch an important point against Gabon in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)...
Big guns clash
LCS host Lioli in the pick of the weekend’s Premier League matches Mikia Kalati Premier League titans, Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) and Lioli, clash...
Organiser hails bodybuilding contest
Moorosi Tsiane The Maseru Classics Clash of the Iron Titans bodybuilding contest held at Lakeside Hotel last Saturday has been described by the organiser,...
LDF, LCS maintain good run
Mikia Kalati LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) and Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) currently lead the Vodacom Premier League standings with seven points apiece—three matches into...
Lioli celebrate 80th anniversary with gala-dinner
Mikia Kalati Premier League giants, Lioli, are set to celebrate their 80th anniversary with a gala-dinner at Maseru Sun Cabanas tomorrow. Club spokesperson, Moeketsi...
Veteran boxing coach comes out of retirement
Mikia Kalati The Lesotho Amateurs Boxing Association (Laba) has called veteran coach, Mochochonono Mokhutlole, out of retirement to help local boxers prepare for the...
A big round of applause for Standard Bank and Metropolitan
Mikia Kalati Standard Lesotho Bank and Metropolitan Lesotho last week announced an improved package for this year’s Independence Top4 tournament. In 2013, sponsorship for...
New chief justice vows to address challenges
Tefo Tefo JUSTICE Nthomeng Majara was sworn-in yesterday as Lesotho’s new and first female chief justice. Justice Majara (51) took her oath of office...
Thetsane wants Govt Secretary jailed
Tefo Tefo THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) is today expected to hear a case in which the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Leaba Thetsane is...
Opening of parliament not negotiable: Mokhosi
Billy Ntaote LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) Acting Secretary General, Tšeliso Mokhosi, says the re-opening of Parliament is not negotiable as the issue was...
DC sends chilling warning
‘If Prime Minister Thomas Thabane insists on firing Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli as army commander, Lesotho’s history will be written in blood,’ the party...
Man screened over Ebola-virus back in quarantine
Limpho Sello A NIGERIAN who “disappeared” from Motebabang Hospital last Saturday soon after being detained for Ebola-virus observation, is back in quarantine but at...
Makhethe continues battle to remain attorney general
Tefo Tefo PROMINENT South African lawyer, Guido Penzhorn, wants Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, Acting Government Secretary Moahloli Mphaka and Police Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana held...
Ex-schoolteacher living her catering dream
‘Mantoetse Maama HER dream was to serve Basotho youths by ensuring they had something to do no-matter their level of education. It was this...
BNP reacts angrily to LCD attack
Billy Ntaote BASOTHO National Party (BNP) deputy leader, Joang Molapo, has condemned Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) secretary general, Tšeliso Mokhosi, for “tarnishing the...
Need for commission of inquiry after ‘coup attempt’
UTLOANG KAJENO THE unfortunate and calamitous events of 30 September left an indelible mark on this nation’s democracy and rule of law. There is need,...
It’s not too late for Lesotho to get back on track
Lesotho’s politicians have shown themselves to be capable of governing for the common good in the past. A return to this spirit is crucial now...
Mediating in Lesotho’s political impasse
THE attack and the takeover of some key police installations by the Lesotho Defence Force has not only been received differently but also complicated consensus...
SADC must help resolve LDF rot
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and South Africa have done well to deploy armed security personnel to Lesotho. But this is only to protect...
‘You can’t trust army that tried to overthrow you’
PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane says he is not keen to re-open Parliament on 19 September 2014, as he had initially agreed during a Southern African...
Economy reeling from political crisis
Letuka Chafotsa THE unfolding political crisis is has taken its toll on local industry and is scuttling foreign direct investment, the Lesotho National Development...
Business leaders urge global action against Ebola
LONDON – A group of prominent foreign investors in West Africa have called for greater international support to combat Ebola in the region, in the...