While 200 Basotho suffer, an avaricious woman prospers
Staff Reporters It’s a story of greed and avarice typical of a Hollywood block-bluster. The lives of 200 Basotho, who had each hoped for a career flourish in the much sought after financial services...
View ArticleBasotho face abuse at Polihali
Locals forced to resign due to ill-treatment Major contractor, WBHO, accused of shielding white staffers abusing Basotho. Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane SOUTH African construction giant, WBHO,...
View ArticleKing Letsie III turns 60
—nation join hands in celebrating a milestone for its most inspirational sovereign King Letsie III turns 60 on 17 July 2023. To mark this auspicious occasion of His Majesty’s diamond jubilee, the...
View ArticleDefence delaying editor’s shooting case – Crown
Moorosi Tsiane THE lead prosecutor in the trial of four soldiers accused of the May 2016 attempted murder of the Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, has accused the defence...
View ArticleZuma may go back to jail after ConCourt refuses to hear correctional...
The Constitutional Court did not grant the Department of Correctional Services leave to appeal the Supreme Court of Appeal’s (SCA) decision that former president Jacob Zuma must go back to jail. The...
View ArticleJoburg CBD explosion mayhem
At least five taxis overturned while motorists were trapped inside their cars following an explosion in the Joburg CBD on Wednesday. The explosion, which caused fissures on the roads near the Bree...
View ArticleLikuena advance to COSAFA semis
Leemisa Thuseho Likuena yesterday booked a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing COSAFA Cup despite losing 2-4 to Angola at Chatsworth Stadium in Durban, South Africa. The national soccer team still...
View ArticlePlatcorp saga: 200 Basotho deserve attention
In our previous two editions, we have reported in detail about how a M280 million investment project is now stalled due to the corporate skullduggery of a woman who, instead of managing the investment...
View ArticleEditor needed to be silenced, says accomplice witness
Moorosi Tsiane AN ACCOMPLICE witness in the trial of four soldiers accused of the 2016 attempted murder of Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, says he was told by one of the...
View ArticleRSL committed to improving customer experience
Moroke Sekoboto The country’s tax-collector, Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL).is committed to responding to clients’ needs in order to increase efficiency and the effectiveness of its services. This is...
View ArticleVodacom invests in LDF youth project
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has donated M150 000 to the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm, Vodacom Foundation. The funds,...
View ArticleParly committee meets massive resistance
‘Marafaele Mohloboli THE Prime Minister’s Ministries and Departments, Governance, Foreign Relations and Information Committee is facing massive resistance from some government institutions over which...
View ArticleKabi calls for unity
Moroke Sekoboto All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, has called for unity among all Basotho irrespective of their political affiliation if Lesotho is to achieve lasting peace and economic...
View ArticleFired Platinum Credit workers cry for help
Staff Reporters SOME of the 200 employees left in the cold after the closure of micro financer, Platinum Credit, say they are now living in abject poverty. They therefore want the government to...
View ArticleEconet, Queen ‘Masenate team up to clean Matsieng
Seithati Motsoeneng TELECOMMUNICATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), joined Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso to clean-up Ha Moruthane area in Matsieng last week. Econet also...
View ArticleKing Mswati hails His Majesty
Tokelo Khausela King Mswati III of eSwatini has hailed His Majesty King Letsie III for his outstanding leadership which he says is recognised globally. The eSwatini monarch made these remarks on Monday...
View ArticleJessie pioneering women in mining
Mohalenyane Phakela WHEN businesswoman, Mamphuto Puleng Jessie, applied for a mining licence in 2013, little did she know she would one day, be a pioneer of the Lesotho Women in Mining Association...
View ArticleIs the reforms process cursed?
THE country’s much awaited reforms process, which has been moving at a snail’s pace, is now saddled with new hurdles. It could be delayed further if the Constitutional Court upholds activist and...
View ArticleTšephe reveals secret to success
Leemisa Thuseho LOCAL chess starlet, Lebajoa Tšephe, says the secret to his current good form is holding regular training sessions with top international players. Tšephe continued his impressive run by...
View Article2023 SA Dance Music Awards
As Dlala Thukzin, Kabza De Small, and Skye Wanda lead nominations… Dance music geniuses Dlala Thukzin, Kabza De Small and Skye Wanda are leading the 2023 South African Dance Music Awards nominations....
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