Juvenile Centre struggles with staff shortage
Mathatisi Sebusi SEVERE staff shortages, inadequate infrastructure and insufficient resources are crippling efforts to rehabilitate children committed to the Juvenile Training Centre (JTC), raising...
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AfDB invests M3.3 billion to boost Lesotho’s economic growth
Moroke Sekoboto THE African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a new M3.3 billion (US$209 million) funding programme aimed at accelerating Lesotho’s economic growth, diversification...
CBL maintains repo rate at 6.5
Moroke Sekoboto THE Central Bank of Lesotho’s (CBL) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained the repo rate at 6.5 percent, a move that offers...
Naledi power struggle continues
…as Madiba fights back Mohloai Mpesi THE bitter power struggle at Naledi Funeral Planners (Pty) Ltd has deepened, with majority shareholder and current board chairperson,...
Baby killer pastor awaits DPP directive
Kabelo Masoabi A pastor from St John Church in Matlameng, Leribe, accused of murdering her two children, remains out on bail pending a directive...
Extradited “murderer” appears in court
Puseletso Putsoa MURDER accused Paolosi Patrick Lekhooane (41) of Ha-Fose in Mohale’s Hoek, who was handed over by the Lesotho police to their South...
Nedbank sues businessman over M3.2m debt
Moorosi Tsiane MASERU businessman, Binare Ramochela, who is accused of wrongdoing in a multi-million state electrical tender, has been sued by Nedbank Lesotho for defaulting on repaying loans worth nearly M3.2 million....
LEC project faces M5 million VAT liability
Mohloai Mpesi THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC)’s Urban Distribution Rehabilitation and Transmission Expansion Project (UDRTEP) is grappling with a hefty M5 million Value Added Tax (VAT) liability. This...
SLB rewards two customers with new cars
Seithati Motsoeneng STANDARD Lesotho Bank (SLB), through its Swipe and Win campaign, has rewarded two lucky customers with brand new Toyota Starlets. The winners, Malehakoe Tsoamotse and Matlotliso Nhlapho, emerged victorious...
King Letsie III visits eco-sustainable farm in Malealea
Rethabile Pitso HIS Majesty King Letsie III has visited an eco-sustainable farm in Malealea, Mafeteng, run by Eternal Flame Worldwide (EFW), an initiative he said...