By Staff Reporter SOUTH Africa based Zimbabwean songstress, Berita Khumalo, who recently performed at Ba.One at the Maseru Mall says she was humbled by the warm welcome that she received from the kingdom. The musician travelled to the country as part of her Southern African tour that has already taken her to her home country […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe ORGANISERS of this year’s edition of the Maletsunyane Braai Festival have promised revelers a series of surprises at the event which is scheduled to start on Saturday and end on Sunday. The annual festival is held in Semonkong in the outskirts of the Maseru district overlooking the picturesque Maletsunayane Falls. “Compared to […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe URBAN music group Magic in Progress (MIP) has released a 15-track mix-tape titled Ntlo Kholo. Ntlo Kholo is a collection of recent recordings put together by the all new MIP roster of artistes such as Kidman blankk, Stevey-E, Kimberley and Pheletso, Jerry Madubela and old faces such as T-Mech, Sthola, Snrd ,Dollaman, Rifle […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe MEDICAL aid services provider, Mammoth Health Plan, has partnered with the Maletsunyane Braai Festival scheduled for later this month. Mammoth Health Plan is one of the leading medical aid services providers established in 2003 in Lesotho offering health care services locally and regionally. Announcing the partnership, Mammoth Health Plan’s operations manager, Thuso Sefika, […]
Staff Reporter THOUSANDS thronged Setsoto Stadium for the much-awaited Lesotho Times Fanfest and one can easily run out of superlatives to describe the festive mood that overtook Maseru on the day. From the line-up, to the actual performances, the gig was nothing short of exquisite while the weather somewhat endorsed the festivities. The heavens withheld […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe MODEL Mojabeng Senekal Ndebele was recently appointed a brand ambassador by one of South Africa’s largest independent fashion retailer, FBO. FBO offers over 150 000 branded products across men’s wear, ladies wear and children’s wear. FBO’s product range includes dresses, blouses, jeans, T-shirts, shirts, swimwear, lingerie, accessories, bags and shoes. Speaking to the […]
Kedibone Modise IN RECENT years, celebrity death hoaxes have become a norm on social media, but when I took a peek on Twitter and the first post read: “Is it true Sophie Ndaba is no more?”, the shock I had after trying to get hold of Sophie Lichaba née Ndaba for an interview nearly killed […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE much-anticipated Lesotho Times Fanfest scheduled for Saturday at Setsoto Stadium is finally here and Maseru can’t wait. The event which is set to start at midday on Saturday is on course to set new records for Lesotho’s showbiz scene which has often been starved of action. And organisers say with the event […]
Mohalenyane Phakela PREMIUM drinks company, Diageo South Africa, will host the Lesotho Times FanFest Pre-Party at Ba.One tomorrow evening where they will introduce the international vodka, Ciroc’s mango flavour. Diageo comes on board as one of the main sponsors of the FanFest which celebrates more than 10 years of the existence of the Lesotho Times, […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE annual PC FM Tlontlolation party which was held at Ozone club in Hlotse last Saturday lived up to its billing as it left revellers screaming and begging for more of the heavy beats from the epic sound system which was erected for the purpose. The party which went on until the early […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE countdown to probably the country’s biggest musical showdown scheduled for the 3rd of next month at the Lesotho Times Fanfest has begun with organisers saying everything is on course for memorable festivities. The festival which was preceded by several preparties to cajole the audience saw some of the DJs scheduled to perform […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe COMEDIAN Skaftin saved the day at Kaycees in Roma on Sunday when improvised and presented an impromptu stand-up comedy at what was supposed to be the debut roast master gig. The comedian, born Jeremiah Lebea, had to step onto the stage and improvise after the event had seemed to have managed to attract […]
Mohalenyane Phakela BUTHA-BUTHE based Famo musician, Together oa Butha-Buthe, is already in studio cooking a Lesotho Times themed song which he will launch during the Lesotho Times FanFest scheduled for Setsoto Stadium on the 3rd of next month. In an interview with the Weekender this week, Together oa Butha-Buthe said that he felt honoured to […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe PEOPLE’S Choice FM (PC FM) recently celebrated 20 years of existence at a colourful event at Maseru Avani. The black-tie themed event was attended by several guests among them minister of Water Samonyane Ntsekele, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Machesetsa Mofomobe who represented the minister of communications, Thesele Maseribane. Founder and director of […]
Mohalenyane Phakela VETERAN musician Fatere has promised a performance of a life time when he performs at the Lesotho Times Fanfest scheduled for 3 November 2018 at Setsoto Stadium. The Chifona muso told the Weekender in an interview this week that it has been years since he performed for Basotho on such an epic level […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Times Fanfest promotional team will this weekend date Twisters in Ha Matala and Jalopy in Mafeteng where patrons who buy tickets stand a chance to win instant prizes. DJs Bootz, Kopper and Dimo as well as the dance duo, Super Twins, will light up Twisters this Friday from 3pm while Jalopy […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe THE fourth edition of Catch a Vibe breathed fresh air into the local entertainment scene by bringing forth the much-needed variety at Setsoalle Park in Maseru in Saturday. The event exuded a laid-back setup with calm music that was played complemented by board games to help people interact. This was the first Catch […]
Staff Reporter IF the moving voice of singer Tshepo Tshola makes you cry, do not worry, you are not the only one. The many has been doing it since the 1960s and he has no plans to stop anytime soon. The Stop the war hitmaker who started his performance career in 1970 when he performed […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE recently crowned Miss Culture 2018, Reatile Molefe, has urged women to embrace their heritage and maintain their identity when they are among other nationalities. The Lower Thamae bred stunner, on Saturday walked away with the Miss Culture 2018 sash and tiara at the expense of nine other contestants from nine different districts. […]
Mohalenyane Phakela CUBAN Linx will tomorrow host the second edition of the Lesotho Times Fanfest party sessions. The party sessions will see some of the local artistes who are scheduled to perform at the forthcoming Lesotho Times Fanfest scheduled for 3 November 2018 give snippets of what is in store for the main event. The […]
Staff Reporter SOUTH African songstress, Amanda Black has promised to deliver a thrilling experience when she performs Lesotho in November this year. Amanda Black is set to perform at the Lesotho Times Fanfest scheduled for 3 November 2018. The show which is being organised by event planners Plan A is meant to celebrate Lesotho Times’ […]
Mohalenyane Phakela MORE international artistes have been added to the roster of performers for the ninth annual Reggae and Dancehall Summerfest scheduled for Maseru Central Park this weekend. The concert which starts on Saturday and ends on Sunday will see General Vypa from Jamaica, Selectah Jun from Japan, JNR (United Kingdom) and DJ Blackfoot of […]
Mohalenyane Phakela THE SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards (CGMA) have opened doors for Lesotho artistes to compete under the Best of Africa Gospel category. The prestigious awards, now in their 11th edition, will be held at the Durban International Conference Centre in the Kwazulu Natal Province of South Africa on 25 November 2018. The CGMA […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe RAPPERS EFF EZZY and Kafela are set lock horns at the main event of Dirt Mouth at Cuban Linx tonight to battle for the M5000 prize. Dirt Mouth, also called Versus Lesotho, was launched in June last year and is held on a monthly basis. The plan was for two rappers to battle […]
Staff Writer RISING South African star, Sho Madjozi says she turned down several offers from some record labels because their offers were unacceptable. Without mentioning names, the rapper told the Weekender this week that she turned down the offers because some had little reward for her while others were “old fashioned” The singer spoke to […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe PLEASURE seekers are set for a thrilling experience at the Ballers Circle event scheduled for Cuban Linx on the 29th of this month. Ballers Circle is an event where revellers are expected to dress in black and Gold/yellow to abide by the theme of the event. Hosted by presenters Kiva and April, the […]
Staff Reporter ZIMBABWEAN superstar Oliver Mtukudzi says he is working on a collaboration with the Village Pope Tshepo Tshola. The duo is set to headline the Lesotho Times Fan Fest scheduled for 3 November this year at Setsoto Stadium. The gig is being held to celebrate Lesotho Times’ over a decade of service to the […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe WRITERS Teele Sehalahala, Mokhele Ntho and Sekantsi Mokhohlane are set to launch their debut comic book sci-fi KSHYZO at Café What? tonight. Inspired by the Box Office Blockbuster, Black Panther, the comic book is published by Opus Grand Creative Studio. The writers said the story is about a child with supernatural powers by […]
Nthatuoa Koeshe NFIT Wellness Centre will on Saturday host the first edition of the Last Man Standing Fitness Challenge at Maseru Central Park. Aimed at encouraging “healthy living for all”, organisers said the initiative will in the long run boost community participation in fitness programmes. Group fitness instructor, Nete Khoanyane, who is the face of […]
Mohalenyane Phakela ENCLAVED by the mountain terrains of Malealea, Matelile and Thaba Putsoa Range, Malealea Lodge is a place where nature and Basotho heritage are intermarried with adventure. The lodge is exquisitely nestled in the Makhomalong Valley, west of the Mafeteng district and 33 kilometres from Motsekuoa. A seven-kilometre smooth gravel which travels through the […]
