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Makhetha speaks on player’s departure Leemisa Thuseho KICK4LIFE coach Motebang Makhetha has admitted that the departure of one of his midfielders Khubetsoana Kamela is going to be a huge loss to his team. This after Kamela left to undergo Lesotho Mounted Police (LMPS) training starting on Monday. The skilful Kamela had become a key player for Kick4Life since joining the club in 2017 from Leribe’s Galaxy FC. Makhetha, who joined the team ahead of the beginning of the currently suspended Vodacom Premier League (VPL) said while it was true that some players would benefit from the departure,...

Drama as ABC’s NEC members exchange blows Pascalinah Kabi THERE was drama at Khali Hotel in Maseru on Monday when two All Basotho Convention (ABC) national executive committee (NEC) members exchanged blows at a meeting to discuss whether or not to recall Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro. The two members are Sekhonyana Mosenene and Mohlophehi Mohobelo.  Mr Mosenene sits in the ABC’s NEC as a representative of the country’s powerful taxi operators. Mr Mohobelo represents the Leribe constituencies in the NEC which is led by former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane. They exchanged blows as tempe...

Govt temporarily bans fresh produce imports Feb 15, 2021 Tomatoes, green beans and peppers have all been bannedfrom importing from SA starting on 1 February 2021. The ban will only be lifted on 28 February Share Bereng Mpaki THE Ministry of Small Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing has temporarily banned the importation of selected fresh agricultural products to preserve their market for local producers. Tomatoes, green beans and peppers have all been banned starting on 1 February 2021. The ban will only be lifted on 28 February. Tankiso Phapano, the principal secretary (PS) in ...

Ministry bans fresh produce imports MASERU-THE government has imposed a one-month ban on the import of selected fresh produce into Lesotho. The ban was conveyed through an internal memo issued by the principal secretary in the Ministry of Small Business Development, Tankiso Phapano. The memo was written to the ministry’s Director of Marketing. Fresh produce such as tomatoes, green beans and green peppers will not be allowed into Lesotho. Phapano said the idea is to protect local farmers who face stiff competition from their South African counterparts. The ban came into force on February 1, ...

Quthing man up for gruesome murder of lover Quthing man up for gruesome murder of lover Share   THE NEW year has only just begun but it is the same old story of yet another violent and gruesome killing of a woman. This time, the alleged perpetrator is a 36-year-old Ha-Sekhobe, Quthing man, Ts’etiso ‘Matli. He has been arrested by the police for the alleged murder of his 58-year-old partner from the same village. The gruesome murder, which is said to have occurred on 2 January 2021, is the latest in a long series of violence and killings of Basotho women and children. The rampant ki...