Aviation boss suspended
Mohalenyane Phakela THE bitter fight between the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Matjato Moteane, and the Director of Civil Aviation, Motsoaole Lesupi, over flight
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Chief Justice warns prosecutor
Moorosi Tsiane CHIEF Justice Sakoane Sakoane has issued a stern warning to prosecutor Advocate Motene Rafoneke, telling the lawyer he would not allow him to
Maseru hospital nears completion
Mohalenyane Phakela The construction of Maseru District Hospital and Eye Clinic is expected to be complete by the end of this year with operations set
Econet hosts digital expo
Tokelo Khausela TELECOMMUNICATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho, is hosting a two-day expo showcasing its latest digital technologies, products, and services the company says are drivers
Gem awakens film industry
Seithati Mphatsoane Gem Institute, in partnership with the National Commission for UNESCO, have launched a new film series which they said was the first of
Molibeli sued for M950k
Moorosi Tsiane UNDERFIRE Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, has once again been slapped with a lawsuit—this time by a Khubetsoana man who alleges he was tortured
Agric college fails to meet international standards
Tokelo Khausela THE Lesotho Agricultural College (LAC) is failing to provide internationally accredited programmes because it cannot meet the required standards to be recognised as
EDITED LNDC to boost local businesses … corporation also reveals ISUZU dealership launch in Maseru Moroke Sekoboto THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) says
CBL increases Net International Reserves
…. as lending rate stays unchanged Leemisa Thuseho THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has resolved to increase its Net International Reserves (NIR) target
Editorial Comment 10/08/23
We cannot afford more delays LESOTHO’s reforms process that has been moving at a snail’s pace could be delayed by yet another blow, if the
FNB extends helping hand to leaners
Tokelo Khausela FIRST National Bank (FNB) Lesotho has donated over 500 pairs of school shoes and socks to learners in the 10 districts across the
Journalists complete two-week seminar in China
Hopolang Mokhopi Thirty-one journalists and media executives from 13 countries have completed a two-week seminar on China’s media convergence, communication strategies, and culture in Jinhua,
World Vision boosts health sector with medical equipment
Seithati Motsoeneng World Vision Lesotho has donated medical supplies worth M377 951 to the Ministry of Health to uplift the health sector and prevent diseases
Government appoints new spokesperson
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has appointed 59-year-old Thabo Sekonyela as the new government spokesperson. The appointment made on Monday this week, effectively lifts
Jessie pioneering women in mining
Mohalenyane Phakela WHEN businesswoman, Mamphuto Puleng Jessie, applied for a mining licence in 2013, little did she know she would one day, be a pioneer
King Mswati hails His Majesty
Tokelo Khausela King Mswati III of eSwatini has hailed His Majesty King Letsie III for his outstanding leadership which he says is recognised globally. The
Econet, Queen ‘Masenate team up to clean Matsieng
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), joined Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso to clean-up Ha Moruthane area in Matsieng last week. Econet
Kabi calls for unity
Moroke Sekoboto All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, has called for unity among all Basotho irrespective of their political affiliation if Lesotho is to
Parly committee meets massive resistance
‘Marafaele Mohloboli THE Prime Minister’s Ministries and Departments, Governance, Foreign Relations and Information Committee is facing massive resistance from some government institutions over which it
Vodacom invests in LDF youth project
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has donated M150 000 to the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm, Vodacom Foundation.
RSL committed to improving customer experience
Moroke Sekoboto The country’s tax-collector, Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL).is committed to responding to clients’ needs in order to increase efficiency and the effectiveness of its
Editor needed to be silenced, says accomplice witness
Moorosi Tsiane AN ACCOMPLICE witness in the trial of four soldiers accused of the 2016 attempted murder of Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd
Likuena advance to COSAFA semis
Leemisa Thuseho Likuena yesterday booked a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing COSAFA Cup despite losing 2-4 to Angola at Chatsworth Stadium in Durban,
Mphaki make history
…become the first high school team to play in the women’s topflight soccer league. Leemisa Thuseho MPHAKI High’s female football team will go down in
Local athletes lose SA race
Leemisa Thuseho IT was a bad day in office for local athletes during the Absa Run Your City 10km Race held in Durban, South Africa,
Molete quits LMPS
Leemisa Thuseho LMPS FC will have to secure a new coach ahead of the 2023/24 season after head-coach, Tiisetso Molete, decided to dump them. Molete
A very happy 60th Your Majesty
WE join the nation in congratulating His Majesty King Letsie III on reaching his 60th birthday (diamond jubilee) milestone. And for him in particular, the
Basotho face abuse at Polihali
Locals forced to resign due to ill-treatment Major contractor, WBHO, accused of shielding white staffers abusing Basotho. Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane SOUTH African construction
Former soldier was ‘poisoned’ when he died in prison, family claims.
’Marafaele Mohloboli / Mohalenyane Phakela MYSTERY surrounds the 25 May 2023 death of former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) corporal, Ntabejane Kanono, after it emerged this
AD eyes local government elections
Leemisa Thuseho ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) leader, Professor Ntoi Rapapa, has urged party supporters to rigorously campaign for the upcoming local government elections to ensure