Rakhomo unhappy with Queen Championship
Moorosi Tsiane FEDERATION of Dancesport Lesotho (FEDALE) president Teboho Rakhomo is disappointed with the low turnout at the fifth edition of the annual Queen Championship at Lehakoe last weekend. The...
View ArticleM1 billion sports facility construction launched
Moorosi Tsiane ACTING Prime Minister Monyane Moleleki yesterday officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a M1 billion worth athletes’ village for the African Union Sports...
View ArticleAnti-doping body warns Phamotse
Moorosi Tsiane THE Africa Zone VI Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (RADO) board says Lesotho’s image could be gravely soiled and its ability to host major games if the trend of athletes taking...
View ArticleLRA hosts second tax expo
Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) will next week host the 2019 tax expo to enable various stakeholders to submit proposals to assist the finance ministry in amending or formulating...
View ArticleM2,8 million LHDA fraudster dies in prison
’Marafaele Mohloboli STEPHEN Dlamini, a South African national, who was handed a 62 year jail term in 2011 for defrauding the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) of M2, 8 million, has died...
View ArticleHealth crisis as blood bank runs dry
relatives asked to donate blood for patients shortages delay medical procedures and treatment of patients Limpho Sello THE country has been plunged into a health crisis amid revelations that the...
View ArticleMetsing blames Lesotho’s woes on “poor leaders”
’Marafaele Mohloboli LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, says more than 50 years after independence, Lesotho remains poor and underdeveloped due to the poor calibre of its...
View ArticleDon’t fire police officers: Mokhothu
DC leader also demands probe and arrests in Lipolelo Thabane’s murder ’Marafaele Mohloboli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, has condemned government moves to dismiss police...
View ArticleABC “expulsions” case postponed again
Mohalenyane Phakela “ACTING” All Basotho Convention (ABC) “leader”, Professor Nqosa Mahao and his four allies will have to wait longer to know whether or not their court application challenging their...
View ArticleABC faces embarrassing electoral defeat: Mahao
Pascalinah Kabi “ACTING leader” of the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Professor Nqosa Mahao has warned his party faces embarrassing defeat in the next general elections due to its failure to fulfil its...
View ArticleThabane reshuffles cabinet yet again
PM takes over Defence and National Security Ministry move aimed at consolidating army’s subordination to civilian authority Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane will today reshuffle his...
View ArticleHlaele slams “abuse” of King Letsie III in Mahase’s court bid
argues King should never have been enjoined as co-applicant in her case Mohalenyane Phakela / Pascalinah Kabi ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) secretary general, Lebohang Hlaele, has blasted Acting Chief...
View ArticleMahase court drama
as her impeachment matter is heard in private while she controversially enjoins King Letsie as her co-applicant Mohalenyane Phakela FRESH controversy has again hit Lesotho’s judiciary after three...
View ArticleMagistrate “loses patience” in editor’s shooting case
Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU Senior Resident Magistrate, Peter Murenzi, is disappointed by the slow pace of the attempted murder trial of the army officers who allegedly shot at injured Lesotho Times...
View ArticleEurope based Basotho celebrate independence in style
Staff Writer BASOTHO based in Austria, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands and other European countries recently gathered in Bonn, Germany to celebrate the country’s 53rd independence. The event...
View ArticlePanthers, Roses book IBF spots
Moorosi Tsiane PANTHERS and Bokamoso Roses have booked their spots in the Young Lions 3on3 International Basketball Federation (IBF) tournament. The two teams booked their places in the tournament last...
View ArticleWelcome PostBank
THE Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) this week announced its M1, 2 million partnership with the Lesotho PostBank that will see the A Division getting a three-year sponsorship. For a long time, the...
View ArticleBantu continue dominance over Lioli
Moorosi Tsiane FORMER Econet Premier League champions Bantu continued their dominance over arch-rivals Lioli easing to a 0-2 win at Setsoto Stadium on Sunday. Lehlohonolo Fothoane opened the scoring...
View ArticleBahlabani off to Malawi
Moorosi Tsiane THE national under-17 soccer team left the country yesterday for Blantyre, Malawi where they will take part in the COSAFA Cup from 11 to 20 October. Lesotho is in group B alongside...
View ArticleMohokare Golf Classic preps at advanced stage
Bataung Moeketsi PREPARATIONS for the 16th edition of Nedbank Mohokare Golf Classic are at an advanced stage; the organisers have said. The tournament is set to take place on 18 and 19 October 2019 at...
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