Music fiesta lined up at revamped joint
Mohalenyane Phakela PATRONS should expect the best of House, Hip Hop, RnB and Kwaito music at the official launch of the newly-established Ahava Sports Bar and Grill on Saturday. Located in the Khali...
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Mohalenyane Phakela REVELERS will be spoilt for choice this weekend with the array of entertainment events lined up in different parts of the country starting tomorrow. FRIDAY KETEU EP LAUNCH South...
View ArticleNew Miss Lesotho crowning on Saturday
Mohalenyane Phakela VICTORY Restaurant Hall in Moshoeshoe will on Saturday host the Miss Lesotho Sunday Express 2017 pageant in which 26 contestants will vie for the prestigious crown. In addition to...
View ArticleJSC has to be inclusive, revamped
Utloang Kajeno THERE are three main organs of government in any modern democratic state, namely the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary, in no particular order. The chief proponent and...
View ArticleVirus threatens Lesotho’s political system
Makhabane Maluke SAD history ought not to repeat itself in Lesotho. Most of the currently active – constructively or destructively – nationals were not around when a “five year holiday from politics”...
View ArticleProgress is an option
LESOTHO has been named among the world’s most improved economies for doing business in the World Bank’s influential Ease of Doing Business rankings for 2017, cracking the top 100 for the first time....
View ArticleFNB clears air on cross-border pricing
FNB Lesotho DCEO Mokhachane Mopeli Bereng Mpaki FIRST National Bank (FNB) Lesotho says the service charge on its cross border cash deposit service is meant to provide convenience to Basotho who would...
View ArticleLesotho faces AGOA boot
Billy Ntaote THE United States government says the “writing is on the wall” for Lesotho’s eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) facility and a second compact grant under the...
View ArticlePolice acted professionally: Makoro
Major General Sam Makoro and Former Maseru District Administrator and now an active ABC member IN a dramatic development last Friday police blocked supporters and well-wishers of Democratic Congress...
View ArticleDrought affects power generation
Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has said electricity power generation at the ‘Muela Hydropower Station has been severely affected by the low water levels in the...
View ArticleBudding winemaker turns apples into wine
Mr Khabo working on his fermenting wine Bereng Mpaki SEFATSA Khabo is an ambitious young man who has taught himself the art of producing wine using apples. Although he is currently in the process of...
View ArticlePublic finances under spotlight
OAG spokesperson Matsepo Mohau Bereng Mpaki MEMBERS of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Office of Auditor General (OAG) have received training on the presentation of simplified public...
View ArticleColour festival illuminates Maseru
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Colour Festival could soon become a highly sought-after event on the country’s entertainment calendar if the pomp and fanfare of the inaugural event of the past...
View ArticleBeer, food festival lives up to billing
Mohalenyane Phakela THE inaugural Beer, Meat and Bands Festival which was held at Baduza Park in Maseru this week, lived up to its billing, attracting scores of revelers as well as corporate entities...
View ArticleLikhopo meltdown disconcerting
Mikia Kalati THE situation has gone from bad to worse for former premier league champions Likhopo who suffered their sixth defeat in eight games going down 0-2 to Sundawana over the weekend. Not that...
View ArticleLikhopo part ways with Hlojeng
Mikia Kalati STRUGGLING premier league side Likhopo have parted ways with head coach Hlojeng following a string of poor results that saw the former champions win just once in eight games this season....
View ArticleBattle of the titans
. . . as Lioli and Matlama lock horns again Mikia Kalati FOOTBALL fans could not have asked for a bigger treat than a league match featuring the country’s biggest guns Lioli and Matlama who will this...
View ArticleLeribe woman accused of murder
A 36-year-old Leribe woman who was initially charged with attempted murder for shooting her husband on 31 October this year will now face murder charge after he died in hospital. Senior Inspector...
View ArticleMosisili takes fight to Moleleki
. . . slams DC deputy leader’s call for unity among political parties Billy Ntaote PRIME Minister Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has reiterated his stance that congress and nationalist parties are...
View ArticleBasotho speak out on Kamoli exit
WITH the government announcing its decision to part ways with the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander Lieutenant-General Tlali Kamoli, Lesotho Times reporter Limpho Sello went to the streets to get...
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