Senate president calls for autonomous parly
Pascalinah Kabi SENATE president ‘Mamonaheng Mokitimi says Lesotho needs an autonomous parliament that will be able to effectively discharge its oversight functions over the executive. Delivering her...
View Article‘Dearth of statistics hinders sound policies’
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO needs to urgently plug its statistical data gaps to be able to benchmark any developmental progress or lack thereof with other countries. This was the main take away from a one-day...
View Article‘Diabetes prevalence should worry us’
LESOTHO this week joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Diabetes Day on 14 November. World Diabetes Day was first commemorated in 1991 as an initiative of the International Diabetes...
View ArticleI acted professionally as DPP: Thetsane
Ngoni Muzofa DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Leaba Thetsane, will soon end his over three decades long civil service career after a mutual agreement with the government for him to go on leave...
View ArticleKome Caves hosts festival
Tokelo Rasephei LEGACY House Media have lined up three days of entertainment activities at the famous Kome Caves featuring live music performances and camping sessions for tourists and the adjacent...
View ArticleNAC hosts Aids Day music show
Mohalenyane Phakela THE National Aids Commission (NAC) will commemorate World Aids Day with a musical concert featuring popular local and South African artistes at Maseru Club on 1 December this year....
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Fashion, music show dazzles
Mamohlakola Letuka FASHION designers and music artistes left the crowd begging for more with their polished performances at the recent Fashion Meets Music Lesotho (FMML) show at Lehakoe Recreational...
View ArticleNational Congress of the Communist Party of China:
It’s Significance to China and the World (Dr. Sun Xianghua) FROM the 18th to 24th October, the Communist Party of China (CPC) held its 19th National Congress in Beijing. This event drew wide attention...
View ArticleMugabe: End of an error
WHATEVER one’s political proclivities, there can be no denying that deposed Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been ubiquitous in both the southern Africa region in particular and the African...
View ArticleInternational men’s day commemorated
Limpho Sello SHE-HIVE Association in partnership with AIDS Health Foundation (AHF) celebrated International Men’s Day (IMD) in Maseru this week with calls for men and women to combine their efforts...
View ArticlePM commends Botho University
Lijeng Ranooe BOTHO University this week celebrated its 20th anniversary at a ceremony, which was graced by Prime Minister Thomas Thabane and other actors in the education sectors of Lesotho and...
View ArticleAll set for World AIDS Day
Limpho Sello THE National AIDS Commission (NAC) has lined up a series of HIV/AIDS education and prevention activities ahead of the World AIDS Day commemorations on 1 December this year as part of...
View ArticleMajoro calls for Social responsibility
’Marafaele Mohloboli MASERU Central legislator and Finance Minister, Moeketsi Majoro has encouraged factory owners to plough back into the community through corporate social responsibility programmes...
View ArticleKamoli hopes of freedom dashed
Tefo Tefo FORMER Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli’s hopes of freedom have been dashed after the High Court denied him bail this week. Judge Teboho Moiloa ruled that...
View ArticlePrincipal Chiefs welcome SADC deployment
Mohalenyane Phakela PRINCIPAL Chiefs have welcomed the deployment of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) mission to Lesotho saying the intervention will help to restore peace and...
View ArticleActing DPP’s house burgled
’Marafaele Mohloboli ARMED burglars have broken into Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Hlalefang Motinyane’s home in Maseru and stolen her laptop computer. The housebreaking occurred on...
View ArticleGovt unhappy with Ramaphosa
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane’s government is unhappy with Cyril Ramaphosa continuing his role as the Southern African Development Community (SADC)’s facilitator to Lesotho. It wants...
View ArticleSADC standby force deployment delayed
Pascalinah Kabi THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) standby force is now expected to arrive in Lesotho on Saturday amid indications that the postponement was due to the fact that Lesotho...
View ArticleSADC warns of rogue soldiers
Pascalinah Kabi A confidential report by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has warned that missing arms of war could be used by rogue soldiers to launch reprisal attacks as efforts to...
View ArticleClosure for families of Mohale trio
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE remains of the three men killed by Lesotho Defense Force (LDF) officers and thrown into Mohale dam in May this year were retrieved on Monday following a search that started...
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