Premier league teams cry foul
Moorosi Tsiane ECONET Premier League teams have accused the Premier League Management Committee (PLMC) of failing to release the fixture timely. Three teams namely Lifofane, LCS and Bantu accuse the...
View ArticleLesotho’s economic prospects are promising: World Bank
OUTGOING World Bank country representative Janet Entwistle says she has enjoyed a fulfilling experience working to improve Basotho lives in different programmes that are supported by her organisation...
View ArticleRiley happy with progress after album release
Nthatuoa Koeshe THREE years into his musical journey, rapper Riley Makhobalo says he is finally making progress as evidenced with the recent release of his album Tsoelopele. Loosely translated mean...
View ArticleThe Hub wages into climate change, environmental fight
Bataung Moeketsi MORIJA based creative technology lab, The Hub, has released a short clay animation (claymation) film titled Matsohong A Rona with the aim to raise climate change and environmental...
View ArticleMaseru Mall pampers festive season babies
Bataung Moeketsi MASERU Mall this week handed over 20 hampers with clothes, blankets, nappies and other items to mothers of babies born during the festive season at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital II...
View ArticlePreviewing what needs to be done in 2020
Herbert Moyo/Bataung Moeketsi DESPITE beginning its reign with so much promise in the aftermath of its victory in the 3 June 2017 elections, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s government has struggled to...
View ArticleQueen Elizabeth II yet to begin
no indication when the job will begin as January deadline looms Ntsebeng Motsoeli DESPITE repeated assurances from senior health ministry officials, the demolition of Queen Elizabeth II Hospital to...
View ArticleMajoro to investigate Financial Intelligence Unit ‘fraud’
’Marafaele Mohloboli FINANCE Minister Moeketsi Majoro says he will soon appoint “a third party” to investigate fraud and other allegations that have been raised against senior officials of the...
View Article71 000 Basotho a step away from famine: UN
Herbert Moyo AT least 71 000 out of the half a million food insecure Basotho are “one step away from famine”, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said. OCHA...
View ArticleSA army officers accused of reign of terror in Lesotho
fearful villagers petition Thabane over “cattle-rustling” SA soldiers Ntsebeng Motsoeli MAKHOAKHOENG villagers in Butha-Buthe district say they are living in fear of officers of the South African...
View ArticleDoes the PLMC really care about football?
Moorosi Tsiane EVERY successful business succeeds by providing quality products and services to its clients but this truth seems to evade our dear Premier League Management Committee (PLMC). Early this...
View ArticleMaseru Warriors off to a good start
Leemisa Thuseho THE Federation of Lesotho Rugby (FLR) 2017 league champions — Maseru Warriors got off to a good start this season beating Mabote Beavers 16-9 in the league opener at Makoanyane Barracks...
View ArticleTšenoli unchallenged in LeBA presidency post
Leemisa Thuseho FORMER Lesotho Basketball Association (LeBA) public relations officer Katiso Tšenoli, who is also the Lithabaneng Boxing Club president, is the only candidate contesting for the LeBA...
View ArticleFemale riders’ apathy hits cycling
Moorosi Tsiane LESOTHO Sky League co-organiser Tumelo Makhetha is worried by the small number of women who participate in the monthly race which takes place in Roma. The season’s fourth edition was...
View ArticleBantu, Kick4Life clash in Top8 quarterfinal
Leemisa Thuseho BANTU and Kick4Life have been drawn against each other in the Lesotho National Insurance Group (LNIG) Top8 tournament which commences on Saturday. The draw and launch were held...
View ArticleIt’s time to give women a chance: Ramakoae
THE All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s legislator for Matsieng, ‘Matsepo Ramakoae, has emerged as a dark horse in the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Thomas Thabane. Initially, the ABC’s national...
View ArticleIt’s time for a female prime minister: Doti
ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) Deputy Spokesperson, ‘Matebatso Doti has been shortlisted along with Party Chairperson Samuel Rapapa and Deputy Secretary General, Nkaku Kabi as candidates to succeed...
View ArticleCBL lowers key interest rate
Bereng Mpaki THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has reduced the CBL rate to 6.25 percent from 6.50 percent in a bid to stimulate the country’s lackluster economic performance. The CBL rate is the...
View ArticleMachabeng College celebrates Chinese New Year
Limpho Sello THE Machabeng International School of Lesotho Confucius class has strengthened the relations between Lesotho and China, class lecturer Nei Laoshi has said. Laoshi said this on the...
View ArticleMMB extends Sunday chillas
Nthatuoa Koeshe WHAT started off as a December project has now become a monthly event after Maluti Mountain Brewery (MMB) extended its Add Some Flavour Chillas. Initially held on Sundays in December,...
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