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MPs want Majoro out
MASERU – PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro could face the boot after MPs filed a motion of no-confidence against his government.The motion was filed by Basotho Patriotic Party (BPP) leader, Tefo
Terene famo gang member shot dead
MASERU – A 47-year-old famo music gang member who defected from the All Basotho Convention (ABC) and joined the Democratic Congress (DC) last year, Nako Motseko, was shot dead on
Minister bans ‘famo blankets’
MASERU – FIVE people were killed in famo music gang wars in Mokhotlong this week, bringing the total to 15 in just six months.A police sergeant was killed last week
Hospital workers to sign one-year contracts
MASERU – QUEEN ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital’ employees will sign a transitional one-year contract with the Ministry of Health.This followed the government’s decision to take over operations of the hospital from
Oxygen crisis hits Queen Mamohato
MASERU – QUEEN Mamohato Memorial Hospital is battling a serious oxygen crisis that has forced the hospital to reserve the commodity for critically ill patients only, thepost heard this week.Sources
New law to clamp down on floor crossing
MASERU – PARLIAMENT is working on a new law that will give MPs only a 15-day window period to cross the floor during their five-year tenure.The law will also block
Trapped in loveless, abusive marriages
MASERU – ’MAMAKHETHE Phomane, 53, has a pathological hatred of Sesotho proverbs that, in her opinion, promote the abuse of women in their matrimonial homes.One such proverb is ngoetsi e
FNB Lesotho launches E-commerce platform
MASERU – THE First National Bank (FNB) Lesotho launched an E-commerce platform yesterday.The platform is aimed at reducing costs associated with running a business especially for Small and Medium Enterprises
Two BAP activists fight over candidacy
MASERU – TWO senior Basotho Action Party (BAP) activists from Thetsane constituency are at loggerheads over the right to represent the party in next year’s elections.Phakiso Motaung, who defected from
Hitting the sweet spot
…Qacha’s Nek businessmen’s honey business thrives QACHA’S NEK – Malefane Khamali lives in a hard-to reach mountainous area where public and other essential services are scarce. Yet he couldn’t have
