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MSKC wins M900m Polihali contract
MASERU – METSI a Senqu-Khubelu Consultants (MSKC), a joint venture between a Lesotho company and four other South African firms, has won a M900 million contract for the design and supervision
China to build state-of-the-art hospital in Maseru
MASERU – CHINA has agreed to provide a grant for Lesotho to build a district hospital and an eye clinic in Maseru. Development Planning Minister, Tlohelang Aumane, and Chinese Ambassador, Sun
Panic over Maseru tap water
MASERU – PANIC hit Maseru after residents discovered bloodworms coming out of their water taps in many parts of the city. The Water and Sewage Company (Wasco) tried to allay the
Lawyers fight in Chief Justice’s corner
MASERU – FOUR senior lawyers have written to the Law Society of Lesotho asking it to defend Chief Justice Nthomeng Majara who they say has come under a barrage of attacks
Three top cops block transfer
MASERU – THE High Court has issued a temporary order blocking the police commissioner from transferring three senior police officers. Senior Inspector ’Mabasotho Putsoane, Senior Inspector Lerato Motseki and Superintendent Mohato
Hold your mouth, Minister tells Maope
MASERU – FOREIGN Affairs Minister Lesego Makgothi says Kelebone Maope, who has been suspended as Lesotho’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), should learn to hold his mouth.
Maope breathes fire
MASERU – Kelebone Maope, Lesotho’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), is rolling up his sleeves to fight his suspension. Given that Maope is a lawyer, the battle
Maope fights suspension
MASERU – A legal battle looms between the government and Kelebone Maope, Lesotho’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN). Maope, 73, was suspended on December 20 for alleged
NSS agents fired
MASERU – THE National Security Service (NSS) has fired thirty-six agents it says were improperly recruited by the previous government and did not get the required training. The dismissals are with
