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Public-Private Sector collaboration enhanced 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  The government has formalised its relations with the private sector as it seeks to boost economic growth.  The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Business...
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Grieving mother recounts misdiagnosis horror on daughter 

…As government commits to patient safety  Mathatisi Sebusi  It has been a year since ‘Mampho Motseki from Makhaleng in Maseru, buried her 24-year-old daughter, Limpho, who died from cancer.  Limpho died from advanced rectal cancer which had erroneously been diagnosed as piles.  When the correct diagnosis was finally...
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Vodacom offers phones on credit 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has launched Mohala ka Mokitlane, a device financing scheme...
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LNDC optimistic about FDI prospects 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) is optimistic about foreign direct investment (FDI)...
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Four dead in another ghastly mass shooting 

…incident linked to famo gang rivalry  Mohloai Mpesi  ANOTHER horrifying mass shooting has sent chills throughout...
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Mohlomi sued M1m for “killing” patient 

  Moorosi Tsiane  LESOTHO’s only psychiatric institution, Mohlomi Hospital, has been slapped with a M1 million...
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Relief for murder accused Nyakane 

Moorosi Tsiane  MULTIPLE murder accused army Captain, Litekanyo Nyakane, got a reprieve on Friday when...
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Urban Preparedness Project (Phase II) set for launch 

To help communities respond to climate change  Hopolang Mokhopi  IN a proactive response to the growing...
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Loti Brick shuts down 

  …as employees stage protest amidst company crisis and layoffs  Letsatsi Selikoe  THE management of the government-owned clay brick producer, Loti Brick, has announced the “temporary” closure...
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Government speaks on LDF killings 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE government has instructed the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, Lieutenant General Mojalefa...
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Desperation drives Basotho women into trafficking trap 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE closure of textile factories in Lesotho has led to a tragic surge...
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Urban Preparedness Project (Phase II) set for launch 

To help communities respond to climate change  Hopolang Mokhopi  IN a proactive response to the growing...

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Matekane to attend China-Africa summit 

Staff Reporter  PRIME Minister, Sam Matekane, is set to attend the highly anticipated Forum on...
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Former ministers fingered in Scott’s escape 

Letsatsi Selikoe  IN a shocking revelation, it has come to light that two former ministers...
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AD’s Hloaele jumps ship, joins Matekane’s RFP 

---decision means AD’s seat contribution to coalition gvt is now negligible  Mohloai Mpesi  ALLIANCE of Democrats...
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Dire need for drug treatment specialists 

  Seithati Motsoeneng  DESPITE the high rate of substance abuse in Lesotho, the country remains critically...
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Mosotho man gets 15-year jail sentence in SA 

Staff Reporter  AS South Africa?intensifies its?clamp down on illegal mining, a 37-year-old Mosotho man, Xolile...
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Linakeng community, UNFPA unite against child marriages 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE community of Linakeng in Thaba-Tseka district has joined forces with the United...
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DC MP’s murder trial delayed again 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE much-anticipated murder trial of Democratic Congress (DC) Mekaling legislator, Thabiso Lekitla, has...
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Civic groups push government to adopt AU social protection protocol 

  Moroke Sekoboto  HUMAN rights body, Seinoli Legal Centre (SLC), in partnership with the Africa Platform...
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Murder accused Capt Nyakane disowns report 

...claims he was forced to make it  Moorosi Tsiane  INCARCERATED?army Captain,?Litekano Nyakane,?has disowned a report he...
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Linakeng community, UNFPA unite against child marriages 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE community of Linakeng in Thaba-Tseka district has joined forces with the United...
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RSL, Mantsopa Rotary join forces to conserve environment 

…plant 5000 trees to combat climate change  Moroke Sekoboto  In a concerted effort to address climate...
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MCC commits to easing traffic congestion 

Moroke Sekoboto  THE Maseru City Council (MCC), in collaboration with the Road Fund, is making...
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Three shortlisted for judges positions 

Moorosi Tsiane  RESIDENT Magistrates Palesa Rantara and Motlatsi Kolisang?are?among three candidates to be interviewed on...
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Lesotho loses over M164m to illicit financial flows 

...as external debt increases to 74 percent  Mohloai Mpesi  THE government of Lesotho is reported to...
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301km tourism trail on the cards 

Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Thapoha Hiking Club, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the Lesotho Tourism...
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Mokaloba loses temper 

---insults Kamoli’s lawyer  Moorosi Tsiane  THE ongoing attempted murder trial of former army commander Tlali Kamoli...

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Grieving mother recounts misdiagnosis horror on daughter 

…As government commits to patient safety  Mathatisi Sebusi  It has been a year since ‘Mampho Motseki from Makhaleng in Maseru, buried her 24-year-old daughter, Limpho, who died from cancer.  Limpho died from advanced rectal cancer which had erroneously been diagnosed as piles.  When the correct diagnosis was finally...
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Vodacom offers phones on credit 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has launched Mohala ka Mokitlane, a device financing scheme...
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LNDC optimistic about FDI prospects 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) is optimistic about foreign direct investment (FDI)...
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Matekane to attend China-Africa summit 

Staff Reporter  PRIME Minister, Sam Matekane, is set to attend the highly anticipated Forum on...
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Former ministers fingered in Scott’s escape 

Letsatsi Selikoe  IN a shocking revelation, it has come to light that two former ministers...

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DC MP’s murder trial delayed again 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE much-anticipated murder trial of Democratic Congress (DC) Mekaling legislator, Thabiso Lekitla, has been delayed once more due to late filings by his...
Crime & Courts

Three shortlisted for judges positions 

Moorosi Tsiane  RESIDENT Magistrates Palesa Rantara and Motlatsi Kolisang?are?among three candidates to be interviewed on 15 August 2024 for three vacant judge positions at the...
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Mokaloba loses temper 

---insults Kamoli’s lawyer  Moorosi Tsiane  THE ongoing attempted murder trial of former army commander Tlali Kamoli...
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Journalist Joki’s killers slapped with another murder charge 

…for?plotting?to assassinate witness  Moorosi Tsiane  TWO men charged with the 14 May 2023 murder of radio...
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Three shortlisted for judges positions 

Moorosi Tsiane  RESIDENT Magistrates Palesa Rantara and Motlatsi Kolisang?are?among three candidates to be interviewed on 15 August 2024 for three vacant judge positions at the High Court.  They will be joined by Itumeleng ‘Mamokhali Shale, Head of the Department of Procedural and Adjectival Law at the...
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Wanted famo gangsters ready to surrend to police 

…but they first want a court to order to protect them from torture  …they are wanted over a spate of violent murders  Moorosi Tsiane  TWO famo gang...
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DCEO empowered to probe money laundering outside Lesotho

Bereng Mpaki PARLIAMENT on Thursday amended the Prevention of Corruption and Economic Offences Act to equip the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) with...
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Foreign judge resigns

…cites frustration with behaviour of criminal suspects who cause trials to be frequently postponed. Pascalinah Kabi/Mohalenyane Phakela ONE of three foreign judges recruited to...

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Nedbank launches cross-border money transfer system 

Leemisa Thuseho  BANKING giant, Nedbank Lesotho, has officially launched a new cross-border remittance service dubbed...
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Vitality capacities LDF Air Wing 

Moroke Sekoboto  Vitality Health, a provider of first-aid services, has equipped the Lesotho Defence Force...
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Lesotho Flour Mills unveils vigorous new brand 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Lesotho Flour Mills recently unveiled their new logo and packaging, rooted in...
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Post Bank donates to the cerebral palsy community 

Seithati Motsoeneng  Lesotho Post Bank has donated groceries to the Mo-Rate Cerebral Palsy Foundation?as part...
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301km tourism trail on the cards 

Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Thapoha Hiking Club, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC), will embark on the “3 Ranges Trail,” a 14-day, 301 km long trail from Lesotho’s lowest point in Morifi, Mohale’s Hoek,?to the highest point, Thabana Ntlenyane in...

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Lesotho underutilizing AGOA: US govt

  Herbert Moyo WITH more than 7 000 product lines, the African Growth and Opportunity Act...
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Connections the byword at commerce indaba

  Fako Hakane THE Lesotho Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is a business membership...
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‘No easy path to business success’

  Lijeng Ranooe THE road to entrepreneurship success is paved with challenges that require hard work,...
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Peace is possible in Lesotho

  Bokang Molelle WHILE everyone defines peace in their own opinion and context, we acknowledge that...
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UN pledges SDGs assistance

  Lijeng Ranooe THE United Nations (UN) for Lesotho says it is determined to increase...
Business

SME sector success is around money

  Robert Likhang DRASTIC times call for drastic decisions. The regional and local economy is in...
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SADC force to overhaul army intelligence

  . . . as 1 200-strong contingent begins arriving this week Pascalinah Kabi OVERHAULING the Lesotho...
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Mosito cleared of tax charges

  . . . as another obstacle to swearing-in is removed Tefo Tefo ANOTHER legal hurdle to...
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Kamoli case: Police want firearms from LDF

  Tefo Tefo THE prosecution says the police are still waiting for the Lesotho Defence Force...
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Massive dinosaur footprints found in Lesotho

  IMAGINE a huge meat-eating dinosaur licking his lips in hunger as he towers over...
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Mohale Dam bodies search resumes

’Marafaele Mohloboli THE long-awaited search for three corpses allegedly thrown into the Mohale Dam is...
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Police recruits to re-sit exam

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli POLICE Minister, ’Mampho Mokhele, has ordered a re-sit of the examinations for police...
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