Econet scraps EcoCash charges on airtime purchase
The month of July begins with exciting news for Econet subscribers who will no longer pay extra fees on airtime purchases through the company’s mobile money service dubbed EcoCash. Econet’s Product...
View ArticleNew innovation form Vodacom
Nthatuoa Koeshe VODACOM Lesotho yesterday launched the Vodacom ticket, a new innovation tailored to suit individual internet usage. The ticket which comes in bundles will have different packages for...
View ArticleDiamond prospectors shut down operations
Bereng Mpaki HOPES for the establishment of a diamond mine in Quthing have been shuttered after the prospecting company discovered that the deposits in the area are do not warrant for viable commercial...
View ArticleUrgent need for data for hepatitis treatment
Viral hepatitis is an international public health challenge, comparable to other major communicable diseases including HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. Despite the significant burden it places on...
View Article‘It is every Mosotho’s job to create peace’
Pascalinah Kabi THE Deputy Foreign Affairs and International Relations Minister, Halebonoe James Setšabi, says he has set his eyes on making Lesotho a peaceful country. Though it might seem a daunting...
View ArticleLFF gives producers freedom
Mohalenyane Phakela ORGANISERS of this year’s Lesotho Film Festival (LFF) have said that they will not impose a theme for the festival to enhance creativity among filmmakers. The LFF is an annual...
View ArticleMsejah Media in online music sales drive
Mohalenyane Phakela MUSIC distribution company, Msejah Media, has embarked onto a project to ensure that local musicians can sell their music on over 100 online platforms. Msejah Media distributes...
View ArticleSeleke steadying ‘rickety’ LNDC
THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) recently unveiled its five-year strategic plan. The plan highlights the corporation’s intention to diversify the country’s industrial output and its...
View ArticleMotoko cleans-up traffic department
Mohalenyane Phakela THE recently-appointed principal secretary in the Ministry of Public Works and Transport responsible for the transport department, Thabo Motoko, is never one to let criticism get in...
View ArticleTeam Shanghai engages in charity
Mohalenyane Phakela SOCIAL club, Team Shanghai, will be out to use entertainment for a good cause when they host a fiesta at Cappello’s at the Maseru Mall on 28 July this year. The event will be used...
View ArticleAthletics trio set for Nigeria competition
Mikia Kalati LERATO Sechele, Mosito Lehata and Tšepang Sello will be among a star-studded line-up of continental athletes at the African Senior Championship in Nigeria scheduled for Nigeria from 1 to 5...
View ArticleA clean start for football
Mikia Kalati ECONET Premier League clubs are back at work in preparation for the new season that is scheduled to start late next month. There is no doubt that 2017/18 will go down as one of the most...
View ArticleMahlaha eyes COSAFA success
Mikia Kalati NATIONAL under-17 coach, Halemakale Mahlaha is confident of a good showing at the upcoming COSAFA Cup tournament scheduled for 19 to 29 July 20189 in Mauritius. Lesotho are making their...
View ArticleAll set for winter tournament
Mikia Kalati IT IS all systems go for the Open Winter Tournament starting tomorrow at Lehakoe Recreational Centre, the Lesotho Volleyball Association (LVA) has said. The three-day tournament that...
View ArticleLikhopo retain Premier League status
Mikia Kalati LIKHOPO has survived relegation after winning the relegation play-offs against A Division teams Ketane and Lithabaneng Golden. The side beat Lithabaneng Golden 1-0 and also beat Ketane 2-1...
View ArticleTseka at Uthongathi for trials
Mikia Kalati LIOLI defender, Kopano Tseka is in South Africa undergoing trials at South African National First Division (NFD) side-Uthongathi. The Kwazulu Natal outfit are also assessing Bantu’s South...
View ArticleMokhothu makes dramatic Lioli return
Mikia Kalati MOSHOLU ‘Shoes’ Mokhothu has made a dramatic return to Lioli as the assistant coach to newly appointed Lehlohonolo Thotanyana in the 2018/19 Premier League season. Liphakoe last week...
View ArticleFirst Lady testifies
Tefo Tefo THE First Lady, ‘Maesaiah Thabane and the Police and Public Safety minister, ‘Mampho Mokhele are today expected to testify at the High Court inquiry into the whereabouts of fraud-accused...
View ArticlePakistanis spared jail time
Tefo Tefo FOUR Pakistanis this week avoided jail by each paying M2500 fines after they were convicted of forgery in relation to the possession of forged work permits. The four are Shalizod Shahit Bull...
View ArticleLimkokwing reduces fees
Limpho Sello LIMKOKWING University of Creative Technology (LUCT) has reduced its tuition fees by as much 30 percent for students who are not sponsored by the National Manpower Development Secretariat...
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