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MASERU-OPPOSITION parties this week took a swipe at Prime Minister Sam Matekane who they accused of failing to live up to his new government’s 100-day action plan. The opposition spoke in reaction to Matekane’s speech earlier this week where he spoke glowingly of what he said were his government’s big achievements. They said Matekane spoke […]

MOKHOTLONG – FOR decades, villagers in Matsoaing in Mokhotlong had relied on traditional energy sources such as firewood to meet their household needs. When temperatures dipped to minus zero during Lesotho’s bitter winters, the villagers would huddle around the fire in their huts to keep themselves warm. It was an extremely difficult life. But that […]

MASERU – The Lesotho Boxing Association (LeBA) held its first preparatory boxing tournament for the national team on Saturday at Roma. The session was the first for the national team since it started training earlier this year. The tournament dubbed the 2023 LeBA National Championship was held at the National University of Lesotho (NUL) and […]

MASERU – WHILE Lehlohonolo Mosoang might be a National Independent Party (NIP) MP, his heart is with the Democratic Congress (DC) leader Pakalitha Mosisili – his political godfather. He says he only joined the NIP instead of the DC because its leadership is more approachable than other political parties. Mosoang, arguably the youngest MP, says […]

The Basotho Convenient Movement's Tsepo Lipholo wants Lesotho to claim territory in South Africa, bringing to mind this country's foray into the mountain kingdom to quell post-election unrest, writes Mike Siluma

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Download logo In 100 days in office, the government has paid debts to tendered entrepreneurs, and village health workers and met with donors for the benefit of the country as some of the promises made to Basotho. This, the Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane said during the ministers’ reports at the event held at […]

The GOOD party and Stellenbosch Municipality are at each other's throats after the party lodged a complaint with the MEC for local government, accusing the municipality of shielding its former acting municipal manager, Annelene de Beer.



ANC MPs have been compelled to undermine the very Parliament in which they have a comfortable majority, rubbish the findings of an independent panel appointed by a speaker, and ignore the rules established by these very MPs to deal with cases such as Phala Phala,writes David Africa.

ANC MPs have actually been urged to weaken the extremely Parliament in which they have a comfy bulk,