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Seema not moved by Celtic’s financial problems
Leemisa Thuseho LIKUENA legend Lehlohonolo Seema, who is also the head coach of ABSA Premiership side Bloemfontein Celtic, says he will continue focusing on soccer and avoid being distracted by off the...
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Local companies must invest in sport-Tampane
Moorosi Tsiane | Leemisa Thuseho THE newly appointed Minister of Gender, Youth, Sport and Recreation, Likeleli Tampane, says she is working on policies that will force companies to invest in sport top...
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Govt must prioritise decentralisation: Rapapa
IN February 2014, former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s administration adopted a national decentralisation policy. The policy will enable the central government to implement Section 106 of the...
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Ms Kiva speaks establishment in Africa
Bataung Moeketsi MEDIA personality Ms Kiva is working to establish herself as both an entertainer and business woman with a footprint recognisable on the African continent. In a recent interview with...
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Small scale miners to be licensed- Qoo
Bereng Mpaki THE government will soon issue small scale diamond licences to empower locals to venture into the lucrative industry, Mining minister Serialong Qoo has said. Mr Qoo said this while in...
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Pensioners challenge appointment of fund’s administrator
Bereng Mpaki AGGRIEVED public sector pensioners have petitioned the High Court to order a forensic audit to investigate how NBC Lesotho has repeatedly been awarded the Public Officers’ Defined...
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Mahase unfit to be chief justice, let alone a judge: analysts
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO’S Acting Chief Justice ’Maseforo Mahase is probably one of those people for whom the expression “who needs enemies when you’ve got yourself” was coined. Her highly...
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LCD, AD wrangle over opposition leadership in parliament
Ntsebeng Motsoeli A fight over who will become the official leader of the opposition in parliament is brewing between former deputy prime ministers Monyane Moleleki and Mothetjoa Metsing’s parties. Mr...
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Ramaphosa orders safe return of journalist holed in Lesotho
’Marafaele Mohloboli SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the safe return of Paul Nthoba, a South African journalist who has been holed in Lesotho after fleeing from his country last. Mr...
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Thakalekoala, Moyeye fired
’Marafaele Mohloboli NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has terminated the contracts of his predecessor Thomas Thabane’s spokesperson Relebohile Moyeye and senior private secretary Thabo...
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Judge Molete dies
’Marafaele Mohloboli BARELY a year after the death of Justice ‘Maseshophe Hlajoane, the judiciary has once again been plunged into mourning after the sudden death of another High Court Judge Lebohang...
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Metsing, Mochoboroane ConCourt case postponed again
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing, former army commander Tlali Kamoli, and newly appointed Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane’s Constitutional Court...
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Two more Covid-19 cases in Lesotho
Limpho Sello LESOTHO has recorded two more cases of the deadly Coronavirus (Covid-19) disease, Health Minister Motlatsi Maqelepo said yesterday. This brings to four, the number of Covid-19 cases...
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“Deeply rooted fraud and corruption” at LEC – report
Pascalinah Kabi A FORENSIC investigation into the affairs of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has revealed deep rooted malfeasance within the power utility including fraud, theft and corruption....
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Disgruntled ABC legislators push for BNP, RCL ouster from govt
vow to bring down govt if their demands are not met Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro faces a revolt from ABC legislators who are unhappy over the inclusion of the Basotho...
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‘Maesaiah jailed
former first lady sent to prison after top court revoked her bail Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane is now languishing in remand prison. She was jailed yesterday – ahead of her...
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Local teams must employ sustainable models
Moorosi Tsiane IN the last edition of the Lesotho Times’ sister paper, the Sunday Express, we carry a story headlined “Thotanyana yet to decide on Lioli return”. In the story, the former Lioli...
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Molapo plots LTA return
Leemisa Thuseho FORMER Lesotho Taekwondo president (LTA) Moshoeshoe Molapo could soon bounce back and become the association’s next president. Molapo was dethroned by Moorosana Nkesi in 2017. Had it...
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Alliance Insurance pledges M1.5 million for COVID-19 victims
Bereng Mpaki INSURANCE giant Alliance Insurance Group on Friday announced a M1.5 million response package to assist vulnerable communities affected by the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The group has...
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Parly finally approves M23, 7 billion budget
Ntsebeng Motsoeli | Bereng Mpaki PARLIAMENT has finally approved a M23, 7 billion budget for the 2020/2021 financial year. The budget was unanimously approved on Monday despite threats by some...
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