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OlympAfrica Games begin

Luciah Phahla Maseru The 2016 OlympAfrica FutbolNet Cup games will kick-start tomorrow at the Lepereng OlympAfrica Centre in Maseru. Hosts Lesotho will compete against guests Mozambique and Swaziland and according

Local News

Pig abbatoir on the cards

Lemohang Rakotsoane MASERU GOVERNMENT plans to build a pig abattoir in Khubetsoana during the course of this year, according the Ministry of Small Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing. The ministry’s

News

Metsing queries exiled MP salaries

Staff Reporter MASERU DEPUTY Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing says the government is flouting the law by continuing to pay salaries to three opposition leaders who fled the country last year.

News

Youths want Kamoli out

’Makhotso Rakotsoane MASERU THE All Basotho Convention (ABC) youth league yesterday appealed to the African Union (AU), the European Union (EU) and the United States government to exert pressure on

Business

Central Bank, Private sector move to ease access to finance

Lemohang Rakotsoane MASERU SOON you might be able to use your cow, sheep, laptop, couch or mobile phone as collateral for a business loan. That is if the Central Bank

Sports

‘Makepe not going anywhere’

Luciah Phahla Maseru Lioli’s communications and marketing manager Tšeliso Lerata insists club captain Basia Makepe is staying put despite speculation the Lesotho international is on his way to Lesotho Mounted

Opinions

Marriages from hell

Rose Moremoholo MASERU WHEN Bokang Ralentsoe’s case was finally heard in the magistrate’s court last week, it was expected that the man who had abducted her and had admitted as

Business

Botho University spreads its wings to Lesotho

Rose Moremoholo MASERU BOTHO University vice-chancellor Sheela Raja Ram on Monday said the university is unique because of its small size and the methods they use to teach their students.

Local News

DCEO investigates M40m fertilizer deal

Staff Reporter MASERU THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) has started investigation into how Hippo Transport got M40 million tender to supply fertilizer to Ministry of Agriculture. The

Africa

As Kabila eyes another term, the AU must speak up

A recent DRC Constitutional Court ruling could create just enough confusion in the legal and political landscape to legitimise what is, essentially, a straightforward power grab. By Stephanie Wolters Nineteen