Too early to talk about clubs’ rescue package-Mohapi
Moorosi Tsiane LESOTHO Football Association (LeFA) secretary General Mokhosi Mohapi says it is still premature for the association to commit to helping local clubs financially in the wake of the...
View ArticleLesotho Times 16 – 22 2020
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View ArticleSunday Express 19-25 2020
Prime Minister Thomas Thabane yesterday deployed the army onto the streets to deal with all those he claimed were destabilising his government. See the full story and other stories in the e-edition of...
View ArticleGovt to assist businesses, factory workers affected by COVID-19
Bereng Mpaki PRIME Minster Thomas Thabane has announced a M500 million fund to support private businesses that have been negatively affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The fund is part of...
View ArticleMinister to be charged for violating liquor ban
Ntsebeng Motsoeli POLICE and Public Safety Minister Lehlohonolo Moramotse will soon appear in court after he allegedly purchased alcohol at a local liquor shop in contravention of the lockdown...
View ArticleMining sector reeling from COVID-19 impact
Bereng Mpaki LOCAL diamond mines are reeling from the negative effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic that has brought world economies to a standstill. Letšeng Diamonds told the Lesotho Times...
View ArticleThabane begs ABC ministers to ditch coalition deal with DC
Pascalinah Kabi EMBATTLED All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is said to have begged some of his cabinet ministers to rethink their decision to endorse his party’s...
View ArticleHealth crisis as blood bank runs dry
Limpho Sello A HEALTH crisis is looming amid revelations that the Lesotho Blood Transfusion Services (LBTS) has almost run out of blood. The LBTS is only left with 120 units of blood, meaning it can...
View ArticleDoctors, nurses end strike
as govt approves M80 million COVID-19 risk allowances Limpho Sello DOCTORS, nurses and other health professionals have returned to work after the government gave in to their demands for risk...
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LRA misses revenue target amid COVID-19 economic impact
Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) has missed its revenue collection target by M591, 85 million in the 2019/20 financial year which ended on 31 March 2020. The LRA collected M6, 962...
View ArticleRogue security officers must face punishment
IT is time the heads of security agencies moved from condemning and apologising for acts of brutality against citizens by their subordinates to taking concrete action against their rogue juniors. For a...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and the M500 million moolah
Greetings to you all fellow Basotho and any others from wherever who are locked down with us. How is your house imprisonment? How is life without football, without excursions to Bar One, and without...
View ArticleVictimisation of Africans in China threatens Afro-Sino relations
Mills Soko and Mzukisi Qobo CHINA has prided itself on being Africa’s true friend, and has always boasted that, unlike Western countries, it has never colonised the continent. Yet the mistreatment of...
View ArticleLesotho Times 23 – 29 2020
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View ArticleLawyers press Law Society to sue police, army
THE Lesotho Lawyers for Human Rights (LLHR) recently wrote to Law Society of Lesotho president, Advocate Mosoeunyane Masiphole, demanding that the society launches an urgent application seeking an...
View ArticleSecurity forces should not be used to solve political conflicts: EU
FOREIGN missions in Lesotho are anxious to see peace and stability prevail in the country even it remains under lockdown as part of measures to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19)....
View ArticleSearch underway for face of Lesotho Fashion Week
Bataung Moeketsi THE search is underway for a model to become the Lesotho Fashion Week (LSFW) for the next one year. The LSFW told the Weekender this week that the competition is open to Basotho who...
View ArticleLNDC gives tenants rental holiday
Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) has given its tenants a rental holiday to ease the adverse effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. A recent statement from the...
View ArticleBanks offer clients debt relief amid Coronavirus outbreak
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Bankers Association of Lesotho (BAL) says all clients with loans must immediately engage their respective banks to come up with personalised debt relief measures for the...
View ArticleMoramotse charged with breaching Covid-19 regulations
Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE and Public Safety minister Lehlohonolo Moramotse was on Tuesday charged with contravening Covid-19 Regulations. This after he allegedly bought alcohol in contravention of...
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