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Ex-BAT salesman takes on LRA
MASERU – A former tobacco salesman, Thabang Qathatsi, will appear before the High Court commercial division for the second time on Monday claiming the Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) overtaxed him. Qathatsi,
Dr Mokete: the ‘village library’ has been burnt
Maseru – The words, “The death of an old man is similar to the burning down of a library,” rings very true when it comes to the tale of one of
We did not intentionally kill woman, say soldiers
MASERU –THREE soldiers who have been charged with the murder of Lisebo Tang told a High Court judge yesterday that they did not intentionally kill her. They want the murder
Cannabis licensing torch storm
MASERU – HEALTH Minister Nkaku Kabi was the only one directly involved in granting licences to players in the cannabis industry in Lesotho, thepost heard this week. The stunning disclosure raises
When our leaders fly with the wind
The dawn of coalition governments in Lesotho has brought so much uncertainty to the lives of citizens and the economic standing of the country. This is witnessed by the apparent
The art of Polistitution
SOME years back in Mafube, Muckraker watched in disgust as some bullies insulted her friend Lineo. It had started as harmless playground banter about her knock-on knees and missing front
A smart advertising system
ROMA – WHEN you sit in a 4+1 taxi, suddenly a sleeping screen in-front of you roars into life, playing you a video. The screen wakes up because it is “aware”
Mochoboroane breathes fire
MASERU – THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it wants to rope in the police to chase ministers over stolen funds from the old age pension scheme. The old age pension
SMMEs cry over tough tax regime
MASERU – LESOTHO’S punitive tax regime is contributing to the premature death of many Small Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME). That was the view that was widely expressed at a tax


Ease tax burden on SMMEs
ELSEWHERE in this issue we carry insightful comments on tax reform by former Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) CEO Robert Likhang. At the centre of Likhang’s presentation is that Lesotho’s