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Church promises to ‘revive believers’
MASERU – In 1995, Simon Hlalele fell gravely ill. Doctors could not diagnose his illness while traditional healers said he had been bewitched. His illness was so severe that he
Two MPs kicked out of Parliament
MASERU – TWO Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) MPs were yesterday kicked out of parliament for misconduct. ’Malerato Thamae and Lerato Mosenyehi were shown the door by the Sergeant-at-arms. The
Nurses plead with ’Maesaia over pay
MASERU – FIRST Lady ’Maesaia Thabane has promised nurses working for Tšepong (Pty) Ltd that she will take up their grievances with the government, a move that could help end
Muckraker: Let the MPs fight
MUCKRAKER, a rural girl to the core, has always liked real fights that are unregulated by rules and unrestrained by the pretentious dictates of decency. There is always something fascinating
Knives out for Labour Court boss
MASERU – KNIVES are out for Labour Court President ‘Malebona Khabo after what appears to have been a nasty fallout with the Ministry of Labour and Employment. An investigation by
‘We got a raw deal’
MASERU – Chaba Mokuku, 50, vividly remembers scores of Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) youths flocking to their residence in Maseru, Lesotho, seeking refuge after the 1976 Soweto Uprising. He was
Botswana won’t send troops
MASERU – BOTSWANA is not contributing soldiers to a drastically reduced SADC standby force that will arrive in Lesotho on November 20. On Sunday Botswana’s Minister of International Affairs and
Police quiz Mokaloba
MASERU – BRIGADIER General Ramanka Mokaloba, the commander of the army’s special operations unit, was interrogated by the police last Friday. Police spokesmen Inspector Mpiti Mopeli yesterday confirmed that Brigadier
Kamoli speaks
MASERU – Former army boss Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli’s battle for bail is turning out to be a sneak peek into how he is likely to defend himself against the
Chinese hand over fertilizers, seeds
BUTHA-BUTHE – THE Charg’e d’Affaires and Political Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Maseru, Song Changqing, says their goal is to deepen the level of friendship between Basotho and China.
