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M725 million loan funding for SMEs
Bereng Mpaki THE small enterprise sector is set to receive a M725 million financial boost courtesy of a World Bank loan to the government, Finance Minister, Thabo Sophonea, has revealed. The minister...
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Live within your means, analysts tell govt
Bereng Mpaki THE government must come up with concrete steps to manage its expenditure and live within its means to contain the high national debt level currently sitting at M18,9 billion, analysts...
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GBV legislation not enough to end violence against women: analysts
Kaleen Chikowore THE National Assembly last week approved the Counter Domestic Violence Bill 2021, to try and end the scourge of gender violence, but analysts say it is not yet time for celebrations....
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Step aside for Kabi: PM told
. . . Mochoboroane advises pro-Majoro ABC MPs to support Kabi to secure their political future Bongiwe Zihlangu MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) leader, Selibe Mochoboroane, has called on Prime...
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Editor narrates shooting ordeal
. . . explains how his shooters waylaid him and left him for dead . . . says the injuries he sustained ended his journalism career Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor,...
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Kamoli’s treason and murder trial in limbo
Mohalenyane Phakela THE trial of former army commander, Tlali Kamoli, and his co-accused in their treason and murder trial is in limbo as Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane will have to wait for the Court...
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Killer photographer captured a decade later
’Marafaele Mohloboli KILLER photographer, Habofanoe Ntsie, who mysteriously fled from court and sought refuge in South Africa during his judgment reading for double murder in 2012, has been arrested...
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ABC upbeat about retaining Hololo constituency
Bereng Mpaki ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, is confident that his party will reclaim the Hololo constituency in the upcoming general elections after its incumbent legislator defected...
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Thabane murder trial in false start
Mohalenyane Phakela THE much-anticipated murder trial of former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane and his wife, ‘Maesaiah, failed to take off Tuesday because the prosecution had not provided the accused...
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“DC ready to welcome Majoro” — Qoo
’Marafaele Mohloboli DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu’s Democratic Congress (DC) is ready to embrace everyone who wants to join its ranks including Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro if he decides...
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Majoro survives no confidence vote
PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has survived the no confidence which was filed against him and his administration by Basotho Patriotic Party (BPP) leader, Tefo Mapesela. Thirty-eight MPs voted for the...
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China Geo workers suspend strike
Bereng Mpaki CONSTRUCTION workers in the Marakabei to Monontša road project will today suspend their strike to give their employer a chance to address their salary hike demands. The workers downed...
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Factory workers, employers deadlocked on wage hike
Bereng Mpaki FACTORY workers and their employers are deadlocked on the rate by which their 2022/23 wages should be adjusted. Through their trade unions, the workers have asked for a 20 percent wage...
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Face of Lesotho winners speak
Senate Lerotholi Modelling is hard work: Relebohile Buti Modelling requires a lot of hard work, the recently crowned Face of Lesotho queen, Relebohile Buti, has said. Relebohile said this in an...
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Plus size model defies beauty stereotypes
Senate Lerotholi SINCE 2017, plus size beauty queen, Sebabatso Litlali (21) has been defying the fashion business stereotype that models are petite individuals. She was the first plus size model to...
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Govt has no desire to root out corruption: Mochoboroane
MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) leader, Selibe Mochoboroane, says the rampant corruption and abuse of public funds are a result of lack of political will to build capacity among anti-graft bodies....
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DC members sue to force internal elections
Mohalenyane Phakela CRACKS have started emerging in the Democratic Congress (DC) after two of its members petitioned the High Court to force the party to elect a new national executive committee...
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Mokete must answer to sex abuse charges: Crown
Mohalenyane Phakela DEPUTY Commissioner of Police (DCP), Paseka Mokete, who is currently in court over allegations of sexually assaulting a subordinate, has a case to answer and should take the stand...
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Polls on mid-October: IEC
Kaleen Chikowore THE much-anticipated 2022 general elections are most likely going to be held around mid-October, the newly appointed director of elections at the Independent Electrical Commission...
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Lawyer blasts police, govt for teenager’s killing
. . . says there is no political will to end police brutality Moorosi Tsiane/ Mohalenyane Phakela HUMAN rights lawyer, Advocate Napo Mafaesa, has blasted the police for killing a 17-year-old boy in...
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