I am not sleeping on duty: Selinyane
SINCE his appointment as government spokesperson last year, Nthakeng Selinyane has had to wither numerous storms particularly in the form of attacks from different sections of the political divide....
View ArticleFlour Mills temporarily shuts down after employee death
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO Flour Mills (LFM) was recently forced to temporarily shut down its animal feed mill after a fatal accident that claimed the life of one of the company’s staff. The accident...
View ArticleBEDCO launches business competition
Bereng Mpaki BASOTHO Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) this week launched a business plan completion for young innovative entrepreneurs aiming to develop their high potential business ideas....
View ArticleMatekane rues instability, corruption
Bereng Mpaki BUSINESS tycoon Sam Matekane of Matekane Group of Companies (MGC) says political instability and corruption have a negative impact on the country’s ability to attract investment. Mr...
View ArticleMetsing speaks on fallout with Thabane
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing has attributed his fallout with the coalition partner and current Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to disagreements over the withholding...
View ArticleABC supporters bay for PS Tšooana’s blood
Pascalinah Kabi SOME members of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) are livid with Local Government and Chieftainship ministry principal secretary, Khothatso Tšooana, and want Prime Minister Thomas...
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Mandela’s Cressida resurfaces in Lesotho?
’Marafaele Mohloboli A MOSOTHO man has claimed that he is the owner of the Toyota Cressida which the late former South African President, Nelson Mandela, and his then wife Winnie were driven in shortly...
View ArticleAuditor General bemoans poor state of public accounts
Bereng Mpaki AUDITOR General (AG) Lucy Liphafa has bemoaned the poor state of the government’s financial statements due to, among others, officials’ non-compliance with the country’s financial laws. Ms...
View ArticleOpposition MPs reject salary increments
Bereng Mpaki OPPOSITION legislators have refused to adopt a parliamentary report recommending salary increments for members of parliament and officials in charge of the parastatals. The proposals for...
View ArticleGovt has itself to blame for wool and mohair debacle: Mokhothu
Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, says the Thomas Thabane regime only has itself to blame for the wool and mohair debacle which saw thousands of angry farmers take...
View ArticleBusinessmen want fleet tender corruption charges dropped
Pascalinah Kabi/Nat Molomo TWO local businessmen, Teboho Tlokotsi and Tumo Ramonaheng, have filed a Constitutional Court application to stop their trial for corruption in connection with the government...
View ArticleDCEO investigates former bank chief for alleged corruption
Staff Reporter THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) is investigating former Standard Lesotho Bank (SLB) Chief Executive Officer, Mpho Vumbukani, for allegedly breaching the bank’s...
View ArticleLDF paid M10 000 to gag shooting victim’s family
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) paid M10 000 to the family of Lisebo Tang, who was gunned by soldiers guarding the Ha-Leqele residence of then army commander, Tlali Kamoli, on 9 May...
View ArticleTempers flare in parly after Chief Theko attacks Thabane
accuses Thabane of ignoring reforms while entertaining himself on foreign trips Pascalinah Kabi TEMPERS flared in parliament this week when outspoken Thaba-Bosiu Principal Chief, Khoabane Theko,...
View ArticleMokhothu, Metsing in talks over deal to oust Thabane
’Marafaele Mohloboli TWO of the country’s biggest opposition parties, the Mathibeli Mokhothu-led Democratic Congress (DC) and former Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing’s Lesotho Congress for...
View ArticleLDF in weapons storm
facilitates private gun purchases for its soldiers move flies in the face of SADC’s instability warnings ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) is facilitating the acquisition of...
View ArticleSenong bemoans lack of experience
Moorosi Tsiane THABO Senong says poor game management brought his side’s downfall despite scoring first against an unstoppable Nigeria to lose 2-4 in an Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier (AFCON) 2021...
View ArticleMonare, Nkhasi end 10-match suspension
Leemisa Thuseho FORMER Kick4Life (K4L) Ladies assistant coach, Teboho Monare and Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) head coach, Lehloenya Nkhasi, are back at work after the lapse of their 10 game suspension...
View ArticleMetropolitan, Basutoland Ink rescue league teams
Moorosi Tsiane APPROXIMATELY a year after Metropolitan Lesotho pulled out from co-sponsoring the Independence Cup, the insurance giants have found their way back into football injecting M500 000 into...
View ArticleMGC sponsors 10 Roof of Africa riders
Moorosi Tsiane THE Matekane Group of Companies (MGC) has injected M540 000 into the upcoming Roof of Africa race. Some of the funds have been channeled towards servicing nine motorcycles and racing...
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