No confidence vote in limbo
as DC threatens to withdraw its support for Thabane’s ouster Pascalinah Kabi THE country’s biggest opposition party, the Democratic Congress (DC) has threatened to withdraw its support for the...
View ArticlePS implicates First Lady in dodgy M340 million tender
Pascalinah Kabi A PRINCIPAL Secretary has sensationally claimed that First Lady, ‘Maesaiah Thabane, directed that a lucrative M340 million Mpilo Boulevard tender be awarded to controversial Chinese...
View ArticleWhere do I turn to now?
Scrutator is angry. Really angry. I sold four sheep, two goats and six chicken to the person who was given a contract to cater for His Majesty’s 56th birthday. I also sold 10 chickens, one goat and two...
View ArticleLesotho outshines Namibia in Interpensions games
Bataung Moeketsi THE Public Officers’ Defined Contribution Pension Fund (PODCPF) beat Namibia’s Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) in both ladies’ and men’s soccer in the 2019 Interpensions...
View ArticleWe must recruit more athletes-Maphathe
Moorosi Tsiane THE performance of local athletes in Sunday’s Soweto Marathon is proof that the country must start planning for the future. This was said by Lesotho Amateur Athletics Association (LAAA)...
View ArticlePreps on course for Zone 4.5 chess tourney
Moorosi Tsiane PREPARATIONS are on course for the country to host the 2019 Zone 4.5 under-16 Chess Championship from 22 to 30 November 2019 at Blue Mountain Inn in Teyateyaneng. The championship falls...
View ArticleMatlama halt Bantu
Moorosi Tsiane THE country’s most decorated team, Matlama, halted leaders Bantu’s winning streak, holding them to a one-all draw at Setsoto Stadium on Sunday. Bob Mafoso’s charges have been rampant...
View ArticleMohapi fumes over poor results
Moorosi Tsiane LDF coach Motheo Mohapi has questioned his charges commitment following a string of poor results in the Econet Premier League. Affectionately known as Sohle-Sohle, LDF are ninth with...
View ArticleTau bags Swiss gold
Moorosi Tsiane TAEKWONDO star Michelle Tau continued to fly the country’s flag high after winning gold in the Wattwil Open 2019 in Switzerland last Saturday. Tau, who came second at the African Games...
View Article‘Likuena coaches cautious’
Moorosi Tsiane THE Likuena technical team has been extremely cautious not to stretch the players in the senior national soccer team’s preparations for the trip to Sierra Leone for the Africa Cup of...
View ArticleSMD hosts film fest
Bataung Moeketsi SESOTHO Media and Development (SMD) recently afforded 23 filmmakers a platform to showcase their talent at the ninth edition of the Lesotho Film Festival (LFF). The festival ran from...
View ArticleBikerboy chuffed to meet mogul Matekane
Mohalenyane Phakela ESCORTING business mogul, Sam Matekane, from Moshoeshoe I Airport to MGC Park in Maseru this week is Pitso ‘Bikerboy’ Ntsukunyane’s most memorable moment. The opportunity came after...
View ArticleI am not sleeping on duty: Selinyane
SINCE his appointment as government spokesperson last year, Nthakeng Selinyane has had to wither numerous storms particularly in the form of attacks from different sections of the political divide....
View ArticleFlour Mills temporarily shuts down after employee death
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO Flour Mills (LFM) was recently forced to temporarily shut down its animal feed mill after a fatal accident that claimed the life of one of the company’s staff. The accident...
View ArticleBEDCO launches business competition
Bereng Mpaki BASOTHO Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) this week launched a business plan completion for young innovative entrepreneurs aiming to develop their high potential business ideas....
View ArticleMatekane rues instability, corruption
Bereng Mpaki BUSINESS tycoon Sam Matekane of Matekane Group of Companies (MGC) says political instability and corruption have a negative impact on the country’s ability to attract investment. Mr...
View ArticleMetsing speaks on fallout with Thabane
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing has attributed his fallout with the coalition partner and current Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to disagreements over the withholding...
View ArticleABC supporters bay for PS Tšooana’s blood
Pascalinah Kabi SOME members of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) are livid with Local Government and Chieftainship ministry principal secretary, Khothatso Tšooana, and want Prime Minister Thomas...
View ArticleSitting on the edge of a cliff
When magistrates, who are the custodians of justice in any given country, decide to sue their own government, then things have gone horribly wrong. In fact, it’s a scenario that we have never fathomed,...
View ArticleBlack Mix hosts Warrior Run
Nthatuoa Koeshe BLACK Mix Lesotho has partnered with Avani Hotels for the Warrior Run; a race meant to celebrate the Men’s Health Month on 23 November 2019. The Men’s Health Month is celebrated in...
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