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Hlotse’s iconic wartime tower still standing tall

Hlotse’s iconic wartime tower still standing tall

It’s a gloomy Tuesday morning with dark clouds hanging on the skies of the small town of Teta-teyaneng (TY). Rain is on…

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Black Friday not widely celebrated in Lesotho

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Black Friday not widely celebrated in Lesotho

AS scores of shoppers are excited, celebrating Black Friday starting on Thursday this week, thousands of other people do not know anything about the day, hence, they feel that the day does not have any impact on their lives.

41 Basotho jailed for illegal stay in SA

news

2 d ago

41 Basotho jailed for illegal stay in SA

THE 41 Lesotho nationals who appeared in the Ladybrand Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday this week on charges of illegal entry and unlawfully staying and working in South Africa were remanded in custody.

Five districts identified for mobile filling stations

business

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Five districts identified for mobile filling stations

FIVE districts have been earmarked for the establishment of mobile filling stations projected to extend the supply shortages of petroleum products in the country.

‘Manomoro’ will not form part of LMPS

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‘Manomoro’ will not form part of LMPS

THE 12 recruits, some believed to be members of a notorious criminal gang, Manomoro, who had challenged their dismissal from the Police Training College (PTC) by Commissioner Holomo Molibeli will no longer serve alongside the country’s men in blue.

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Teams to observe moment of silence for the late Mochini

ALL teams registered with the Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) are expected to observe a moment of silence starting …

Teams to observe moment of silence for the late Mochini

Soldiers accused of 2012 Mafeteng murder given reprieve

THE three soldiers charged with the 2012 murder of three men in Mafeteng will return to the High Court on December 2, a…

Soldiers accused of 2012 Mafeteng murder given reprieve

Road restoration needs over M260 million – Road Department

THE government needs about M260 million to rebuild the roads and bridges that were demolished across the country by las…

Road restoration needs over M260 million – Road Department

My life is ‘mix-masala’, Meshu Mokitimi

The famous fine artists known only as Meshu has rubbed shoulders with the pioneers of African liberation on his journey…

My life is ‘mix-masala’, Meshu Mokitimi
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Entrepreneurship competition enters final stage

NEO SENOKO

Nov,22

Entrepreneurship competition enters final stage

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LESOTHO chapter of the prestigious global business coaching contest, the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) has entered i…

Business

Lesotho to benefit from regional satellite internet connectivity

Neo Senoko

3 d ago

Lesotho to benefit from regional satellite internet connectivity

UN body awards Lesotho for investment in agriculture

Neo Senoko

5 d ago

UN body awards Lesotho for investment in agriculture

Suspected M4m FNB thieves accuse police of theft

Staff Reporter

9 d ago

Suspected M4m FNB thieves accuse police of theft

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Comments

RFP, MEC and AD have a lot to do to turn Lesotho’s fortunes around

by EDITOR

RFP, MEC and AD have a lot to do to turn Lesotho’s fortunes around

Oct,13

Lesotho needs to dig deeper to get its people out of abject poverty and hunger

by EDITOR

Lesotho needs to dig deeper to get its people out of abject poverty and hunger

Oct,10

Lesotho’s conceited efforts to combat climate change are likely to pay off

by EDITOR

Lesotho’s conceited efforts to combat climate change are likely to pay off

Sep,29

Mobile fuel stations to change the face of local business

by EDITOR

Mobile fuel stations to change the face of local business

Sep,22

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Sports

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Teams to observe moment of silence for the late Mochini

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Teams to observe moment of silence for the late Mochini

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Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in groups stage

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Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in groups stage
2022 Roof of Africa Day One – Sunshine and showers

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2022 Roof of Africa Day One – Sunshine and showers
Mayweather knocks out Japan's Asakura

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Mayweather knocks out Japan's Asakura
UEFA fine eight clubs over Financial Fair Play

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UEFA fine eight clubs over Financial Fair Play
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Health

Teen moms find shelter, education with local sisters

SUSAN tries to smile as she holds her crying baby while seated on a mattress in a small room at Good Shepherd Centre fo…

Teen moms find shelter, education with local sisters

How Lesotho's first, only oncology clinic addresses cancer crisis

ACCORDING to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Lesotho had a cervical cancer rate of 49.9 per every 100 000 women in…

How Lesotho's first, only oncology clinic addresses cancer crisis

Word and face recognition can be adequately supported with half a brain

An unprecedented study of brain plasticity and visual perception found that people who, as children, had undergone surg…

Word and face recognition can be adequately supported with half a brain

Eating late increases hunger, decreases calories burned

While popular healthy diet mantras advise against midnight snacking, few studies have comprehensively investigated the …

Eating late increases hunger, decreases calories burned

Society

The King of Broken Things

The King of Broken Things - a whimsical, profound and poignant one hander by Theatresmiths’ Michael Taylor Broderick, f…

The King of Broken Things

Mr Hare meets Mr Mandela on stage at Montecasino

Treat your youngsters these school holidays! Peoples Theatre is proud to be staging the endearing crowd pleaser Mr Har…

Mr Hare meets Mr Mandela on stage at Montecasino

Riky Rick’s ‘wife’ fights for his assets

RIKY Rick’s live-in lover, Bianca Jade Naidoo, has dragged the Joburg Master of the High Court and Home Affairs Ministe…

Riky Rick’s ‘wife’ fights for his assets

Ntsiki Mazwai takes a swipe at Somizi

SA poet and activist Ntsiki Mazwai has expressed her distaste about Somizi Mhlongo receiving continuous support from pu…

Ntsiki Mazwai takes a swipe at Somizi

News

Soldiers accused of 2012 Mafeteng murder given reprieve

THE three soldiers charged with the 2012 murder of three men in Mafeteng will return to the High Court on December 2, a…

Soldiers accused of 2012 Mafeteng murder given reprieve

Road restoration needs over M260 million – Road Department

THE government needs about M260 million to rebuild the roads and bridges that were demolished across the country by las…

Road restoration needs over M260 million – Road Department

Soldiers deny clubbing woman to death

THE three soldiers accused of bludgeoning a Qacha’s Nek woman to death with a spade over six years ago say they had not…

Soldiers deny clubbing woman to death

Court to decide when to hear editor attempted murder case

THE Maseru Magistrate's Court is yet to decide whether or not to transfer to the High Court the case in which four memb…

Court to decide when to hear editor attempted murder case

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