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Fertilizer crisis angers farmers
MASERU – The government’s decision to block the distribution of fertilizers to traders while selling to block farmers first has infuriated farmers across the country.In a memo issued on Monday,
The thrill of infidelity
MASERU – A DONKEY at a pumpkin farm, usually takes a single bite from each pumpkin without any care that it will leave them to rot.Basotho men are being associated
Law Society backs Maqakachane
MASERU – A special conference called by the Law Society of Lesotho has thrown its weight behind its president, Advocate Tekane Maqakachane.The Council and some lawyers had demanded that Adv
Police crush students’ protest at Limkokwing
MASERU – THE police violently thwarted a student protest over allowances at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology on Tuesday.It is illegal to demonstrate in the streets under current Covid-19 rules.Students
Terene gang member shot dead
MASERU – A senior member of the Terene famo music gang, Tsekiso Makate, was gunned down at his house in South Africa on Sunday, a day after he returned from
Man kills mom’s lover
QACHA’S NEK – Overcome with rage and jealous, a man from Ha-Hlapalimane in Qacha’s Nek murdered his mother’s lover in cold blood after finding him having a good time at
Violent storm batters villagers
MOHALE’S HOEK – VILLAGERS are stranded in ’Malifatjana, Phamong, in Mohale’s Hoek after a strong windstorm blew away roofs, tore down walls and uprooted trees last week.At least eight families,
Toxic herbal mixtures
ROMA – SOME herbal mixtures already in the market today may be dangerous to our health, a new study published by scientists at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) has
The notorious Basotho maids
MASERU – BONOLO Monakedi, popularly known by her TikTok username Mamaentle2, often attracts vile insults from social media users for her content disparaging Basotho domestic workers. But she is not
Surrogate mothers
MASERU – FOUR years ago, ‘Makumane was approached by one of her cousins to become a surrogate mother for a foreign couple that was desperate for a baby.It began as
