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Tread carefully on Covid-19 passports: analysts
Limpho Sello THE government remains worried about the slower than desired uptake of the Covid-19 vaccines. This is despite that Lesotho has surpassed the World Health Organisation (WHO)’s target...
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Things fall apart at Tšepong
hospital can no longer diagnose serious illnesses, carry out autopsies or issue proper scripts once prestigious facility now resembles a “mere district hospital” Kaleen Chikowore THINGS are said to...
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Covid vaccination to boost tourism revival – Motsamai
Bereng Mpaki THE ongoing Covid-19 vaccination programme will boost the revival of the ailing tourism sector, Tourism, Environment and Culture Minister, Ntlhoi Motsamai, has said. Ms Motsamai said...
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Avani gambler wins Toyota Hilux
Bereng Mpaki MASERU’S Ralikoae Mohlatsane on Sunday drove home in a brand-new Toyota Hilux bakkie after winning the grand prize in Avani Lesotho Hotel and Casino’s Spin & Win promotion. The...
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Implement tobacco, alcohol levies gradually — parly
Bereng Mpaki THE parliamentary economic and development cluster committee has recommended that the proposed tobacco and alcohol levies be implemented gradually. This will be done by increasing the...
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CFL trains female riders
Leemisa Thuseho THE Cycling Federation of Lesotho (CFL) has embarked on a one-year project to empower and increase the number of female cyclists. Ten female riders have been enrolled into the project...
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LeFA, PLMC come up with a resolution
Moorosi Tsiane IT’S almost three months since the Vodacom Premier League (VPL) was suspended by the Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) on account of the Covid-19 restrictions at the time. The...
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High-Altitude marathon in limbo
Leemisa Thuseho WITH only two months before the expected date for the 2021 High-Altitude Summer Marathon (HASM), it is still unclear whether or not the event will be held this year. The marathon is...
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Player drags Lioli to FIFA
Moorosi Tsiane FORMER Lioli defender, Thato Sefoli, has lodged a complaint with FIFA to force the side to pay him his full salary, which the team failed to do from September 2020 to March 2021. The...
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Khatoane wins Mkhambathini Marathon
Leemisa Thuseho LESOTHO long distance runner, Jobo Khatoane, displayed an outstanding performance to win the first edition of the Mkhambathini Half-Marathon, in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday. Khatoane...
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Support AUSC Games – TampaneSupport AUSC Games – Tampane
Leemisa Thuseho GENDER, Youth, Sport and Recreation Minister, Likeleli Tampane, has called on Basotho to support the upcoming African Union Council Region (AUSC) Region 5 Games. The games will be...
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Lehata banned
Moorosi Tsiane THE 2015 Athletics African Championships silver medallist, Mosito Lehata, has been banned from all sports for five years following two anti-doping rule violations. Although it only came...
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Car crash claims DPM’s drivers’ lives
’Marafaele Mohloboli A WEEKEND car crash at Ha-Phallang near Semonkong has claimed the lives of two of Deputy Prime Minister and Democratic Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu’s chauffeurs. The...
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Death penalty won’t solve Lesotho’s problem: analysts
Staff Reporter LESOTHO this week commemorated its 55th independence anniversary with analysts saying there was little to celebrate due to years of chronic instability which have stunted the country’s...
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New twist to airport tender dispute
Pascalinah Kabi THE Ministry of Transport has petitioned the Finance ministry to reverse its decision to nullify the awarding of a tender for consultancy work at Moshoeshoe 1 International Airport to a...
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Lesotho must do more to attract investment: Ralebitso
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO must define its national identity and reposition itself as an internationally attractive brand before it can claim its share of the international marketplace. This was said by...
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Pastor gunned down in suspected crime of passion
’Marafaele Mohloboli A CLERGYMAN has been gunned down in a suspected crime of passion. Reverend Bohlale Phakoe, an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church pastor and director of foreign marketing at...
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Hail storm wreaks havoc in Butha-Buthe, Leribe
Limpho Sello | Bereng Mpaki A HAIL storm which pounded the northern districts of Lesotho last Thursday leaving a trail of destruction has crippled services at Seboche Hospital in Butha-Buthe. Seboche...
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Electoral constituencies to be slashed: NRA
. . . PR seats to be increased to accommodate women, disabled and other disadvantaged groups Pascalinah Kabi THE National Reforms Authority (NRA) says it is working on constitutional amendments that...
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Two thirds majority vote proposed for PM’s removal
Pascalinah Kabi A SITTING prime minister will in future only be ousted by a minimum two thirds majority vote of all the members of the National Assembly. This according to a proposal recently submitted...
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