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BRICS injects M3.2b into LHWP

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While the signature last week of a M3.2 billion loan agreement for infrastructure development for phase II of the Lesot…

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BRICS injects M3.2b into LHWP

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Lesotho reviews challenges mines bring to communities

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Small businesses applauded for remarkable work

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CBL repo rate remains unchanged

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Matekane is new SACU chairperson

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Lesotho taps into used oil market

Sesotho women authors receive standing ovation

BRICS injects M3.2b into LHWP

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BRICS injects M3.2b into LHWP

BRICS injects M3.2b into LHWP

Lesotho reviews challenges mines bring to communities

Small businesses applauded for remarkable work

CBL repo rate remains unchanged

Matekane is new SACU chairperson

Lesotho taps into used oil market

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RSL introduces technologies to stimulate economic growth

Govt makes big promises about textile, apparel industries

WFP requires over M18 billion to complete its strategic plan in Lesotho

Seleke leaves LEC

Frazer Solar says its claim against Lesotho exceeds M1 billion

Lesotho benefits from lower trade costs for imports, exports

VCL, Alliance launch low-cost funeral cover

Govt restricts foreign investment in other sectors of economy

Food prices remain high despite declining inflationary pressures

Mining contributes M5.1b to national budget

Low credit scores put customer financial freedom in jeopardy - financial expert

STD Lesotho Bank introduces key value propositions to entice customers

Employee theft rocks Enrich

Broke Afriski free to reopen

Struggling Enrich suspends CEO

CBL urges youth to focus on production side of economy

Kao discovers large, quality stone

Liqhobong Mine, main catalyst in local diamond production

Local distributors panic, as Tupperware faces bankruptcy

CBL moves to end ruckus over bleached SA bank notes

STD Lesotho Bank holds infrastructure indaba

Fluctuating fuel prices upset taxi industry

Food prices surge, as inflationary pressures heightened

Mohahlaula Airlines wants to fly Lesotho diamonds to SA

Govt approves Financial Consumer Protection Regulations

Mafeteng benefits from tree planting initiative

Govt experiences limited fiscal space for new projects

Private sector pokes holes on budget allocations

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