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Econet hands over construction tools to Phatlalla villagers
Staff Reporter ECONET Telecom Lesotho (ETL) has donated construction equipment worth M10 000 to the Phatlalla community in Mohale’s Hoek. The equipment, which includes shovels, heavy duty...
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World leaders hail Matekane, smooth transfer of power
…Khama, Malema say Matekane’s win is a lesson that blundering career politicians “who think they are God’s gifts to their countries can be ousted from power”… NEW Prime Minister Sam Matekane was...
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New threat to US$300 million MCC Compact
…as US gvt demands the enactment of three crucial laws before disbursement of funds… Herbert Moyo NEW Prime Minister Sam Matekane must ensure the passing of three crucial pieces of legislation if his...
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Matekane picks cabinet
Majara set to be appointed first female deputy PM, lean cabinet with some portfolios to be merged Bongiwe Zihlangu/ ’Marafaele Mohloboli NEW Prime Minister, Sam Matekane’s cabinet will be sworn in...
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Rampant crime along SA, Lesotho border takes its toll on farmers
FARMERS along South Africa’s border with Lesotho are falling prey to rampant crime, farmer organisation, Free State Agriculture (FSA) has said FSA safety risk analyst, Jane Buys, told the Farmer’s...
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‘Safe City project in keeping with latest trends’
BACK in 2021, the government resolved to award a 600 000 000 Chinese Yuan (about US$83 million or M1, 5 billion at today’s exchange rate) “Lesotho Safe City Project” tender to Chinese technology...
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Matekane hails LUCT for transforming Lesotho
Mosoatsi Mosoatsi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has hailed Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LUCT) for transforming Lesotho and its young citizens by building a creative human capital that...
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Govt to urgently address Tšepong problems: Mochoboroane
Moroke Sekoboto/ Mosoatsi Mosoatsi THE government will urgently address the acute shortage of life-saving equipment that has seen standards at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) plummeting to...
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Lesotho’s amendments to mobile phone regulations welcome but not enough
Herbert Moyo ALTHOUGH Lesotho has amended its draconian mobile phone subscriber regulations to remove clauses which allowed members of the security agencies access to subscribers’ information without a...
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315 CAS students capped
Moroke Sekoboto THIRTY-FIVE students have graduated with certificates and diplomas from the Centre for Accounting Studies (CAS). The graduates completed courses offered by professional bodies such as...
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DMA issues floods warning
Hopalong Mokhopi/Mosoatsi Mosoatsi THE Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has warned people living in low lying areas of the possibility of floods in the 2022/23 rainy season. The warning by the DMA...
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Man up for soldier’s murder, attempted murder
…claims he acted in a self defence as he thought he was under attack from Famo gangsters… Moorosi Tsiane A Maseru man, Motlatsi Rantaoane, has been charged with the murder of a soldier and attempted...
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Amnesty cannot be implemented without nation’s buy-in: analysts
Bongiwe Zihlangu NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Sam Matekane’s plan for an amnesty for people accused of corruption, theft and embezzlement of government funds has elicited mixed reactions from...
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Vodacom, LCA reach M4 million settlement
Mohalenyane Phakela VODACOM Lesotho and the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) have finally agreed an out court of settlement to their long-running legal battle wherein the authority sought to...
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Qacha’s Nek woman demands justice
…28 years after being caught by stray bullets from the police Moorosi Tsiane A WOMAN is seeking justice from the police, 28 years after being caught by stray bullets in a shooting incident in Qacha’s...
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Letsoela slapped with M1 million damages claim
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) commander, Mojalefa Letsoela, has been slapped with a M1 million damages claim by the family of a Mafeteng man, Bibi Mohajane, who was allegedly killed...
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EU donates equipment to local NGOs
Seithati Mphatsoane THE European Union (EU) has donated equipment worth €180 000 (about M3, 1 million) to 22 local non-government organisations (NGOs) working with disadvantaged groups. The equipment...
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High Court nullifies Frazer Solar contract
but German company dismisses “irrelevant ruling,” vows to pursue litigation in other countries to seize Lesotho’s assets there… Mohalenyane Phakela THE government has scored a major victory after the...
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New twist to M33 million airport tender case
Mohalenyane Phakela AN association of local construction and mining companies has petitioned the High Court to join the government’s Procurement Tribunal as one of the defendants in its application to...
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Matekane denounces deadly Fokothi initiations
Mosoatsi Mosoatsi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has urged senior Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) students to refrain from dragging first-year students to dangerous initiation rituals that have in the past...
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