Police must act to stop senseless killings
OURS cannot be a soulless nation where human life has no value and people are brutally massacred at the drop of a penny. We have said this before and we will continue repeating this message until...
View ArticleAll set for High-Altitude Summer Marathon
Moorosi Tsiane HIGH-Altitude Summer Marathon (HASM) defending champion Teboho Noosi has downplayed his ambitions to defend the title at this year’s edition of the race in Mokhotlong on Sunday. The...
View ArticleSefali sinks LMPS
Moorosi Tsiane TSEPANG Sefali came from bench to score a brace that helped Bantu ease to a 3-0 over LMPS in an Econet Premier League match at Setsoto Stadium yesterday. The win extended Bantu’s lead by...
View ArticleSwallows’ struggles continue
Moorosi Tsiane SWALLOWS’ struggles continued on Sunday after the side drew nil-all with Econet Premier League newcomers Lifofane at Pitso Ground in Butha-Buthe. The Moeketsi Mohapi coached outfit...
View ArticleMakoanyane XI scale up COSAFA preps
Moorosi Tsiane THE national under-20 soccer team, Makoanyane XI, has upped its preparations for the upcoming COSAFA Cup in Lusaka, Zambia from 4 to 14 December 2019. Bob Mafoso’s charges will have a...
View ArticleAfrica must change perceptions-FIFA boss
Moorosi Tsiane IT is almost three decades after world football icon Edson Arantes do Nascimento aka Pele predicted that an African country would win the soccer World Cup by the year 2000. Almost 20...
View ArticleI have never influenced awarding of tenders: Hlalele
IN January 2018, the Lesotho Times reported that the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) was investigating allegations of corruption in awarding of the M140 million senate building...
View ArticlePostBank donates 475 blankets to the elderly
Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho PostBank (LPB) yesterday donated 475 branded blankets worth M75 000 to the Rata Oa Heno Development Day Care Centre, a support group for the elderly. The blankets were given to...
View ArticleLRA, SARS in pact to improve VAT refunds
Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) have signed a deal that will soon see an improvement in the processing of cross-border value added tax...
View ArticleLetsema fuses food, fashion
Nthatuoa Koeshe THE fourth edition of the Letsema creatives platform recently brought together food and fashion at a colourful event at Café What in Maseru. This year’s edition brought together fashion...
View ArticleCafé What hosts short film screening
Nthatuoa Koeshe CAFÉ What will on 15 December screen a new locally produced short film titled Moth. Shot in Morija, the film features Mpho Manare, Thoko Phooko, Natan Makhalanyane and Nthabiseng...
View ArticleLesotho resumes water transfers to SA
as climate change threatens water project Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO has resumed transferring water to South Africa amid concerns about the adverse effects of climate change in the Katse and Mohale dams....
View ArticleSMSs save live in Lesotho
Staff Writer TO MARK the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) today, the GSMA, building on UNICEF’s child rights expertise, has launched the mPower Youth initiative to...
View ArticleOpposition vows to challenge Speaker
’Marafaele Mohloboli OPPOSITION leaders say they will today challenge Speaker of Parliament Sephiri Motanyane’s decision to discard the motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Thomas Thabane....
View ArticleMokhothu vows to sue Speaker over no confidence motion
Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, has threatened to sue Speaker of Parliament, Sephiri Motanyane, if he does not reverse his decision to throw out the no confidence...
View ArticleDPP drops murder charges against Ramoepana
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Defence Force’s (LDF) Major Pitso Ramoepana has been given temporary relief after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) dropped charges against him in a case in which he...
View ArticleMphaka dares PAC, PS
Pascalinah Kabi THE government secretary, Moahloli Mphaka, yesterday dared the Selibe Mochoboroane-chaired parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to approach the courts and challenge the...
View ArticleLesotho’s foreign missions in chaos
Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO’S 14 foreign missions are in limbo, as some of the diplomats have not been paid for months while others are forced to sleep in boardrooms because of lack of funds. This was...
View ArticleSystem failure at Trade paralyses business
Bereng Mpaki SEVERAL business people are stranded after the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s online company registry system went offline last week. The online registry system, which is implemented by...
View ArticleKing warns politicians
says leaders must reform themselves first laws alone cannot save Lesotho Ntsebeng Motsoeli/Pascalinah Kabi KING Letsie III has warned that if local political leaders do not reform themselves first,...
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