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VILLAGERS around Mohale Dam, about 70km north-east of Maseru, are an unhappy lot. When the dam was built about 26 years ago, they were told that it would significantly improve their lives and would help them escape the wretched poverty. But two decades later, nothing of that sort has happened. TIM Plant Hire is owed […]

Naledi Pandor writes that it is imperative to address the recent developments regarding SA's bilateral relations with the United States.

Last week I was talking about how jokes, or humour generally, can help get one through the most desperate situations (although it’s like taking a paracetamol for a headache; a much, much stronger resort is faith). I used the example of how Polish Jews, trapped and dying in the Warsaw ghetto, used humour to get […]

By A Correspondent In a dedicated effort to address the challenges posed by climate change, the Limomonane Trust of Lesotho recently took charge of a significant tree planting initiative, underscoring the importance of environmental stewardship in the mountainous kingdom. The event, held in conjunction with government agencies and corporate partners, marked not only a commitment…

UK skygazers won't have to wait long until the next partial eclipse 

Right-wing populists in South Africa have started copying their American counterparts by calling for a border wall.

The Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa (IMBISA) in collaboration with the African Synodality Initiative (ASI) have organized a three-day formation workshop designed for training rectors and formators of the major seminaries within the IMBISA region on the spirit and practice of Synodality.

Malesaoana Esther Mohale, a social worker and sign language interpreter from the Kingdom of Lesotho, a country in southern Africa, recently completed her service as a Mandela Washington Fellow at Gallaudet University and Drexel University, in Philadelphia, Pa. From January through March, Dr. David Penna, professor of government, hosted her virtually during her service as a Fellow.

(CNN) — Monday’s total solar eclipse, one of the most highly anticipated events of 2024, has come and gone. Millions of people were in the path of totality, where the

The maintenance work on the 37 kilometre Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnel is due to begin in October and completed on 31 March 2025.