Business
Bank hands over new hall to centre
MASERU-STANDARD Lesotho Bank on Monday handed over a new hall to the Morapeli Disabled Centre in Motsekuoa in Mafeteng.The bank, which has been helping the centre with groceries for years,
King wants Lesotho to feed itself
MASERU-KING Letsie III says Covid-19 pandemic has magnified the urgent need for Lesotho to stop relying on food imports from South Africa.He urged Basotho devote more energy towards resuscitating the
The business of mushrooms
MASERU-Studying for a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Business in a country which was still undergoing economic crisis, it was hard to make ends meet for Tshepo Heqoa. Far away
Eight businesses win big
MASERU-EIGHT businesses have won the Standard Lesotho Bank Covid-19 Entrepreneur Support Competition which was launched on September 17.The winners shared M600 000 in prize money. The money will be used
LIA hands over food parcels
MASERU-THE Lesotho Institute of Accountants (LIA) donated food parcels worth M10 000 to St Angela Cheshire Home for Disabled Children on Tuesday.LIA’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Monyaola Mosoloane, said this
M15m set aside to buy maize from farmers
MASERU-THE government has set aside M15 million to buy beans and maize from local farmers which will be distributed to vulnerable communities hard hit by last year’s drought and the
Alliance, MMB to rescue artistes
MASERU-ALLIANCE Insurance Company has joined hands with Maluti Mountain Brewery (MMB) on an initiative to rescue local entertainers.The two companies’ collaboration was announced on Tuesday. The decision comes after they
The power of dreams!
MASERU-STANDARD Lesotho Bank has announced 10 businesses that have made it to the list of finalists for the Entrepreneur Support Competition.The winners stand to share a pot of M600 000
Nedbank pumps in M50k for PPEs
ROMA-Nedbank Lesotho this week donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worth M50 000 to St. Joseph Hospital in Roma to fight Covid-19.The donation included amongst other things bulk sanitisers, foot paddle
Busy Bee wins big
MASERU-Christmas came early for Busy Bee English Medium School after it walked away with the M100 000 prize in the Econet Telecom Lesotho Pay School fees with Ecocash competition on