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Another major US snub for Lesotho

as tariff talks fail to take off  leaving country in severe limbo still facing a dire jobs bloodbath  Mohloai Mpesi  LESOTHO’s efforts to negotiate better...
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Opposition criticize gvt’s ‘frivolous’ agreements? 

  Mohloai Mpesi/’Mathatisi Sebusi  LESOTHO’s opposition parties and a rights group have strongly criticized Prime Minister Sam Matekane’s government over its recent agreements with the South African government, calling them “frivolous and useless”.  The two governments recently met for a two-day second session of the Bi-National Commission...
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DCEO to investigate 14,000 litres diesel fraud 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) says it is set to...
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Govt, LMPS dismiss Lipholo arrest claims 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE government has rubbished allegations that it is colluding with its South African...
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Mahao blames Sekhamane for deepening BAP woes

Mohloai Mpesi BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, has accused National Assembly Speaker,...
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PAC members admonished for “bullying, vulgarity”

As Speaker urges them to respect civil servants appearing before them Mohloai Mpesi NATIONAL assembly speaker,...
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Rape trial of three year old infant resumes 

  THE trial of rape-accused Bafokeng Khanye resumed on Friday at the Maseru Magistrate's Court,...
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Kamoli’s trial stalls 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE attempted murder trial of former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, has stalled after...
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SUN JV hosts Spelling Bee competition? 

  Leemisa Thuseho  THE SUN Joint Venture (JV), one of the contractors responsible for the construction of the Polihali Dam, hosted a one-day Spelling Bee Competition...
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Moteane unfazed by PAC sacking recommendation

...as committee also demands suspension of PS Koele, DPS Ntoane Mohloai Mpesi MINISTER of Public Works...
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Committee wants travel budget slashed by 50%

Mohloai Mpesi THE Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has recommended slashing the budget for...
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Kamoli’s trial stalls 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE attempted murder trial of former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, has stalled after...

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Lesotho launches successful environmental projects

Seithati Motsoeneng IN a significant step towards addressing climate change, Lesotho has launched two ambitious...
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Robust legislation critical for consumer protection

  The rampant practise in Lesotho of selling expired foods and medicines to the public...
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Net closing in on Tang’s “killers”

Moorosi Tsiane THE net appears to be closing in on the two soldiers accused of murdering 20-year-old...
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Mojapela’s conflict of interest case delayed

  Moorosi Tsiane SOCIALIST Revolution (SR) leader Advocate (Adv) Teboho Mojapela will have to wait until...
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Gvt to build first ever national fuel reserve facility

Mohloai Mpesi THE government, through the Ministry of Energy, has embarked on a journey to...
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Khetheng trial resumes

Moorosi Tsiane THE long-running trial of former Hlotse Police Station Commander, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Thabo...
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LCA under pressure to reject Musk’s Starlink application over local equity gap

Mathatisi Sebusi THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) is facing mounting pressure from local advocacy group,...
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DC MP Kelane jumps ship, joins RFP

---Says will not stay with a party that calls him a rebel Mohloai Mpesi THE main...
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Fraud-accused seek Judge Hlaele’s recusal

Moorosi Tsiane BUSINESSMAN, Mohapi Khofu, who is facing charges of defrauding the Lesotho government of about M1.8  million, has...
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Khetheng trial resumes

Moorosi Tsiane THE long-running trial of former Hlotse Police Station Commander, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Thabo...
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China donates grains worth M26 million to help alleviate food crisis in Lesotho

  Seithati Motšoeneng THE Chinese government has donated grains valued at M26 million as part of efforts...
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Going down memory lane ahead of Moshoeshoe’s Day

  ‘Mathatisi Sebusi AS Lesotho prepares to commemorate the life of its founder, King Moshoeshoe I,...
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FNB Lesotho expands

  Seithati Motsoeneng FNB Lesotho has launched two new branches in Maseru, underscoring its commitment to...
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LPB unveils convenient VISA cards

Moroke Sekoboto THE Lesotho Post Bank (LPB) has introduced VISA debit cards to enhance convenience...
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Nedbank maintains stellar performance

  Leemisa Thuseho THE NEDBANK Group has achieved a record profit of M16.9 billion, marking an 8%...
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DC MP irked by M500K spent on flowers, trees

Mohloai Mpesi The government spent M500,000 to purchase flowers for the 2024-2025 fiscal period as...

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Opposition criticize gvt’s ‘frivolous’ agreements? 

  Mohloai Mpesi/’Mathatisi Sebusi  LESOTHO’s opposition parties and a rights group have strongly criticized Prime Minister Sam Matekane’s government over its recent agreements with the South African government, calling them “frivolous and useless”.  The two governments recently met for a two-day second session of the Bi-National Commission...
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DCEO to investigate 14,000 litres diesel fraud 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) says it is set to...
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Govt, LMPS dismiss Lipholo arrest claims 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE government has rubbished allegations that it is colluding with its South African...
Local

Lesotho launches successful environmental projects

Seithati Motsoeneng IN a significant step towards addressing climate change, Lesotho has launched two ambitious...
Editorial

Robust legislation critical for consumer protection

  The rampant practise in Lesotho of selling expired foods and medicines to the public...

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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...
Crime & Courts

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...
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 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...
Business

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...
Crime & Courts

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...
Business

Vitality capacities LDF Air Wing 

Moroke Sekoboto  Vitality Health, a provider of first-aid services, has equipped the Lesotho Defence Force...
Business

Lesotho Flour Mills unveils vigorous new brand 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Lesotho Flour Mills recently unveiled their new logo and packaging, rooted in...
Business

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...
Business

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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Drama as MPs trade insults in parliament

Pascalinah Kabi THERE was drama in parliament on Friday as government and opposition legislators...
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Mpilo tender points to entrenched govt corruption: analysts

Staff Reporter THE recent revelations by the Local Government Ministry’s principal secretary, Khothatso Tšooana,...
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Parents must take active role in raising children-Queen

‘Marafaele Mohloboli HER Majesty Queen ’Masenate Bereng Seeiso is worried about many parents’ practice...
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Massive diamond finds at Mothae

Bataung Moeketsi LUCAPA Diamond Company Limited has continued with its impressive performance of recovering huge...
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Thabane worst PM-Mokhothu

Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu says Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's government is...
Business

Stay out of business – govt told

Bereng Mpaki MEMBERS of the Lesotho Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) have called...
Business

Vodacom opens new shop in Roma

Mohalenyane Phakela TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has continued to take services closer to its customers...
Business

Molimo-Nthuse Lodge re-launched

Bataung Moeketsi   THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) recently relaunched the iconic Molimo-Nthuse Lodge...
Lifestyle

YouTuber trains local youths

Nthatuoa Koeshe LIMPHO Phokojoe, a local YouTuber, recently held a one-day training session to...
Lifestyle

MIP disbanded

Nthatuoa Koeshe POPULAR hip-hop group Magic in Progress (MIP) is headed for a split...
Sport

Matlama thump Likhopo

Leemisa Thuseho REIGNING Econet Premier League (EPL) champions Matlama yesterday thumped Likhopo 1-4 away at...
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Wounded LDF hosts Kick4Life

Moorosi Tsiane EIGHT-time premier league champions, LDF, are out to change their ill-fortunes when they...
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