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Student ‘exposes’ laxity at ports of entry
MASERU – A Mosotho woman studying in China who entered Lesotho without being tested for the coronavirus says the government’s bungling in dealing with the disease could have dire consequences. Kolojane
Textile unions pile pressure on Rantšo
MASERU – TEXTILE unions this week demanded that Prime Minister Thomas Thabane should fire Labour Minister Keketso Rantšo whom they blamed for the poor wages in the textile sector. The unions
Parliament working on new cannabis regulations
MASERU – PARLIAMENT is working on the Drugs of Abuse (Cannabis) Regulations 2019 that will regulate and manage the cultivation as well as the manufacturing of medical cannabis products. The chairman
Road Fund donates groceries to students
MASERU – IN a bid to fight poverty, the Road Fund this week donated groceries to 20 vulnerable students at Thaba-Bosiu Primary School. School uniforms and bags were also among the
Thabane plots new deal
MASERU – PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane is allegedly cobbling a new coalition government that will include former Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing. This has triggered fears that Thabane might have had
A quick, efficient compost
ROMA – THE product itself is not a compost. However, it helps you make a compost in a much quicker way and it assists you to compost, “almost everything,” says Thuso
Treason charge hurts, says Metsing
MASERU-MOTHETJOA Metsing, the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, says he is deeply hurt after he was charged with treason last month. He told a rally in Leribe last Sunday
‘Police, soldiers fanning taxi chaos’
MASERU-TRANSPORT Minister Keketso Sello says the problems in the taxi industry have been caused by some police officers and soldiers who are operating unregistered taxis in Maseru. Sello was speaking
Textile workers want 20% wage hike
MASERU-TEXTILE workers have told Labour Minister Keketso Rantšo they will not settle for anything less than a 20 percent bump on their salaries this year. And they will go on
Rantšo ‘booted out’
MASERU-A FACTION of the Reformed Congress of Lesotho (RCL) says it has ousted party leader Keketso Rantšo. It says the party has now elected Home Affairs principal secretary ’Machabana Lemphane-Letsie
