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Vodacom, LCA row over fees
MASERU – A disagreement over an annual fee has soured relations between Vodacom Lesotho and the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA). Now Sekhametsi Investment Consortium, the local company that owns 20 percent
Court, LCS officials grilled
MASERU – THE police’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) this week summoned court and Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) officials over last week’s controversial granting of bail to ’Maesaiah Thabane. The First Lady
Police summon Chakela
MASERU – THE leader of Terene famo music group, Rethabile Mokete, popularly known as Mosotho Chakela, has been summoned by the police for interrogation over Lipolelo Thabane’s murder. Last night Deputy
Coronavirus fears shut factories
MASERU – THERE was panic at the Thetsane Industrial Area in Maseru on Monday at the sight of two Chinese nationals who were “coughing badly” and were believed to have been
A life well lived
MASERU – A life lived well. This is how speaker after speaker described the life of Basutoland Congress Party (BCP) veteran, Tšeliso Makhakhe, who died on February 2. He was 94.
Trade Ministry launches e-licensing, e-regulations
MASERU- TRADERS will no longer have to close their businesses and take long journeys to town to renew their licences. This comes after the Ministry of Trade yesterday launched e-Licencing and
‘Release results or we shut down school’
MASERU – IRATE parents and students have threatened to shut down Hlotse High School to force the Examination Council of Lesotho (ECOL) to release this year’s students’ examination results. “We will
Marriages from hell
MASERU – ON the surface, Lieketseng Maaka, (name changed) looks happy and full of life. But deep down in her heart she is scarred. The 53-year-old wishes she could just erase
A tasty lunchbox for your child
MASERU – PACKING a healthy and exciting lunchbox for schoolchildren daily can be a challenge for busy parents. Some parents are literally so swarmed that they don’t have time to prepare
Tjolietsa
…… Continuation from last week…….. After discussing the use of invective in election rally songs in Lesotho, I am turning to an example from northern Nigeria recorded in 1983. This
