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High-profile trials in danger of collapsing
as foreign judges’ contracts set to expire next month, govt and judiciary yet to meet with EU to discuss extensions. Mohalenyane Phakela THE high-profile trials of politicians, serving and former...
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45 000 textile jobs at severe risk
as US govt warns Lesotho’s future is at stake while expressing disappointment over lack of progress in addressing human trafficking concerns Herbert Moyo With only about a week left, the United States...
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Mapesela breathes fire
accuses Chinese businessman Yan Xie of capturing the state criticises court judgement barring govt from evicting Xie from state abattoir. Pascalinah Kabi AFTER a long lull, Agriculture and Food...
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Two ministers fired
as Majoro implements his first cabinet reshuffle and wields axe on Rantšo, Maliehe Marafaele Mohloboli LABOUR and Employment Minister Keketso Rantšo and her Defence and National Security counterpart,...
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Despite patriarchal norms, Basotho women strike gold in farming
Pascalinah Kabi WOMEN in Lesotho have always played a major role in food production albeit at a subsistence level. In this patriarchal and gendered society, it is inculcated into every female- from...
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Athletes must get out of their comfort zones
Moorosi Tsiane FOR a long time, local footballers seemed to have been comfortable playing in the domestic league and not aspiring to move abroad. Only a few have left to try their luck outside the...
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Pheta in race for FAL presidency
Leemisa Thuseho FEDERATION of Athletics Lesotho (FAL) president, Tšeliso Pheta, has thrown his hat into the ring for the organisation’s upcoming committee elections. Pheta was last October elected the...
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Sechele hoping for good season
Leemisa Thuseho TRIPLE jumper Lerato Sechele is hoping for a fruitful year despite Covid-19 induced disruptions to sporting activities. Sechele, who has already qualified for the upcoming African...
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Mokhachane scores big
Leemisa Thuseho RUGBY administrator Kananelo Mokhachane has been appointed a member of Rugby Africa’s sub committee for Player Welfare and Participation. The sub committee falls under the...
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Mohoanyane explains CAF committee appointment
Moorosi Tsiane LESOTHO Football Association (LeFA’s) first vice president, Khiba Mohoanyane, has explained why he was appointed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF’s) committee for Futsal and...
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Lioli targets Tšutšulupa
Moorosi Tsiane LIOLI is racing against time to replace the late coach Thomas Tshabalala, who died last month. While president Lebohang Thotanyana this week said they were still strategising before...
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Sera speaks on slow start to new season
Moorosi Tsiane BLOEMFONTEIN Celtic striker Motebang Sera has admitted that he started the current DStv Premiership 2020/21 season on a rather disappointing note after impressing in his debut season...
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TRC blasts govt over human trafficking
Herbert Moyo A LEADING local human rights body has slammed the government for its alleged failure to protect the human rights of ordinary citizens by decisively addressing the human trafficking...
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AD promises “sparks” when parly reopens next week
wants govt to account for Covid-19 spending Bereng Mpaki PARLIAMENT will reopen next Monday with the thorny issue of the government’s response to the deadly Covid-19 pandemic expected to take centre...
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Prisons’ Covid-19 nightmare
as 47 out 60 inmates test positive for deadly virus in Qacha’s Nek Mohalenyane Phakela THE raging Covid-19 pandemic is ravaging the country’s prisons. This after revelations by the Lesotho...
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Street vendors’ case fails to take off
Mohalenyane Phakela THE street vendors’ application to reverse the government’s ban on street vending during the hard lockdown failed to take off in the High Court this week due to their failure to...
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Majoro denies Yan Xie’s claims
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has denied ever speaking to controversial businessman, Yan Xie, over the latter’s complaints about ministers seeking M3 million bribes to protect the...
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Tšepong nurses’ strike continues
govt, nurses to meet today in bid to break impasse Limpho Sello A CRIPPLING strike by nurses and nursing assistants at Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) entered its ninth day yesterday. Newly...
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Qoo consoles families of Kao bus accident victims
Bereng Mpaki | ‘Marafaele Mohloboli MINING minister Serialong Qoo has sent condolence messages to families of seven Kao Mine employees who were killed in a bus crash in Butha-Buthe on Monday. Tragedy...
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Rein in Mapesela, new minister demands
‘Marafaele Mohloboli NEWLY appointed Defence and National Security Minister, Lekhetho Mosito, has accused his colleague Tefo Mapesela of damaging his reputation through “unfounded and baseless...
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