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Coffee time – Part 2
The compound of Kaldi’s parents, Jamal and Rebekah. Jamal is sitting on a pile of rushes, before him a low table. Enter Rebekah, bearing a platter of food, which she
ABC jumps into Vodacom fight
MASERU-THE All Basotho Convention (ABC) will soon intervene in the fight between Vodacom Lesotho and the Lesotho Communications Authority (ABC).This comes as the battle has now spilled into the High
Majoro sets up crack team to fight crime
MASERU-PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has set up a crack team of soldiers, police officers and intelligence agents to fight rampant crime in the country. The unit has been given 30
New business licensing regulations for Lesotho
MASERU-TRADE Minister Thabiso Molapo has issued a new set of licensing regulations that will bar foreigners from running certain businesses in Lesotho. The Business Licensing and Registration Regulations 2020 come
Chaos rocks system
MASERU-MASERU City Council (MCC) officials are allegedly sabotaging an electronic system designed to make it easier and faster to get construction permits.Architects say this is a well-orchestrated ploy by some
LEPOSA spokesman fights charges
MASERU-A Lesotho Police Staff Association (Leposa) spokesman who is facing expulsion over a crime he allegedly committed 21 years ago is not going down without a fight.The police authorities say
LCA, Vodacom toxic relationship exposed
MASERU-COURT papers have revealed details of the toxic relations between Vodacom Lesotho and the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA).The court papers that Vodacom Lesotho filed in the High Court last week
Cheaper Covid tests at borders
MASERU-THE South African government will roll out a faster and cheaper Covid-19 test for people who want to enter its borders.The test will be used to screen travellers who arrive
Thabane mulls walking away
MASERU-IS former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane contemplating walking away from his All Basotho Convention (ABC) party and form a new political vehicle to take on his successor? That is the


An ill-thought out policy
AFTER two long years of painful prevarication, the government this week finally moved against Maseru Dawning, a controversial wool broking company, by suspending its licence. The suspension comes after bitter