Treason and murder-accused soldiers apply for discharge
Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi THREE of the four treason and murder-accused soldiers have filed High Court applications for their discharge on the grounds
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Tampane tables anti-domestic violence bill in parliament
Bereng Mpaki GENDER, Youth, Sports and Recreation Minister Likeleli Tampane this week tabled the Counter Domestic Violence Bill, 2021 in parliament amid loud cheers from
Fired QMMH nurses in talks with Govt
Limpho Sello THE government has begun talks with the 265 nurses who were fired last month by Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) authorities. The nurses’
QMMH PRO resigns
Limpho Sello QUEEN Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH)’s Public Relations Manager, Mothepane Thahane, has resigned from the beleaguered institution. She told the Lesotho Times that she
US lifts sanctions on Lesotho national at ICC
Herbert Moyo | ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE United States (US) government has lifted the “inappropriate and ineffective” economic and travel sanctions which were imposed on
Fresh headache for Judge Tshosa
as murder-accused soldier files fresh lawsuit for his recusal from trying him Mohalenyane Phakela BOTSWANA Judge Onkemetse Tshosa has a fresh headache to deal with.
Sophonea tables procurement bill before parliament
Bereng Mpaki FINANCE Minister Thabo Sophonea this week tabled the Public Procurement Bill 2020 in parliament, a move expected to strengthen the efficiency of the
Former youth leader joins BNP leadership race
‘Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Basotho National Party (BNP) youth league president, ‘Machere Seutloali, has signaled her intention to contest the party’s leadership post. The 36-year-old
Court postpones BNP leadership case
Mohalenyane Phakela THE seven prominent members of the Basotho National Party (BNP) who filed an urgent application for the immediate removal of party leader, Thesele
‘Vodacom committed to assisting Covid-19 fight’
THE Vodacom Group and Vodafone Foundation have pledged US$1 million (about M15 million) for the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines. The pledge came at an
Massive job losses loom at Nien Hsing
Bereng Mpaki MASSIVE job losses are looming at leading textile manufacturer, Nien Hsing International. This amid revelations that the company will next month retrench at
SLB hands over new building to IDAL
Nthatuoa Koeshe STANDARD Lesotho Bank (SLB) yesterday handed over a M1, 1 million worth building to the Intellectual Disability Association of Lesotho (IDAL), a non-profit
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Dar Haouza historical site set for facelift
The popular historical site of Dar Haouza in the province of Es-Semara, 14km from the Sahara defence wall is set for a major uplift, Morocco’s
Senong disappointed but hopeful
Moorosi Tsiane LIKUENA gaffer Thabo Senong has expressed his disappointment in his team’s failure to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Senong’s charges
Segoete to relinquish Likatola coaching post
Leemisa Thuseho THE senior national rugby team coach, Realeboha Segoete, could soon relinquish his post after he was nominated to contest the treasurer position in
Local runners dominate Free State Championships
Leemisa Thuseho LESOTHO Olympians; Tšepang Sello and Mosito Lehata displayed an outstanding performance by dominating this year’s Free State Championships last weekend. Lehata won the
Brown speaks on missing Likuena’s AFCON assignments
Moorosi Tsiane BOLIVIA based striker, Thabiso Brown, is disappointed by his failure to join the senior national soccer side, Likuena for its back-to-back Africa
Khatala secures African championships spot
Leemisa Thuseho TOP marathoner ‘Neheng Khatala has booked her spot in the upcoming African Athletics Championships following her outstanding performance in the KwaZulu-Natal Athletics Championships
Keketsi appointed to AIBA committee
Moorosi Tsiane LOCAL boxing coach Sibusiso Keketsi, has been appointed to the International Boxing Association (AIBA) committee. The appointment was made by the AIBA
LeFA must self-introspect and do right by Likuena
Moorosi Tsiane LIKUENA once again failed to book a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals after being held to a goalless draw
MPs, civil society lobby IMF for US$3 trillion
Mabasa Sasa PARLIAMENTARIANS in Southern Africa and civil society are pushing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to issue US$3 trillion in new Special Drawing Rights
Abeco Tanks essential for water continuity in Lesotho
Lesotho like other African nations is affected by extreme weather conditions and as a result suffers from water supply instability. The country also suffers with
Matsoso dropped, quits Likuena
Moorosi Tsiane WITS University attacker Luciano Matsoso is quitting the senior national team after being dropped from the Likuena squad yesterday. Likuena has been in
LSRC hires consultant to recruit CEO
Moorosi Tsiane THE Lesotho Sport and Recreation Commission (LSRC) has engaged consultancy Workplace Solutions to recruit its new chief executive officer (CEO), spokesperson Teboho
LeFA races against time
Moorosi Tsiane THE Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) has warned clubs to strictly abide Covid-19 protocols as it races against time to push the government into
Netball team cancels SA championship trip
Leemisa Thuseho THE men’s netball national team will miss the 2021 South Africa Men’s Netball Championship, Lesotho Netball Association (LNA) public relations officer ‘Mamakebe Moshoeshoe
All set for LVA elections
Leemisa Thuseho ALL is set for today’s Lesotho Volleyball Association (LVA) elective annual general meeting (AGM) at Setsoto Stadium, secretary general Sebolelo Ntlhokoe has said.
Govt cuts ties with the Tšepong Consortium
Limpho Sello THE government has resolved to cut ties with the Tšepong Consortium which has run the Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) since it opened
SADC proposes a Transitional Justice Commission (TJC)
as regional body renews bid to stop high-profile trials, while victims’ families fiercely oppose the plans. Pascalinah Kabi THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has