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This week I’m going to move towards reviewing a 2022 book by Dipo Faloyin; “move towards”, because I’ll begin with a meander, and because Africa is Not a Country is a long book (350 pages) in very small print which will take me quite a time to get under my already too-tight belt. The author […]
Have you ever wanted to convey information which would capture some concrete details, give directions or paint in detail a particular event or phenomena? In this installment we will focus on informative writing. You have to learn to inform your readers about places, events or other important details. Let’s start with an example. Dear Thabo, […]
DOUBLE-MURDER convict Lehlohonolo Scott is fighting the government to pay a lawyer to represent him in his appeal. Scott, serving two life sentences for murdering Kamohelo Mohata and Moholobela Seetsa in 2012, says his efforts to get a state-sponsored lawyer have been repeatedly frustrated by the Registrar of the High Court, Advocate ’Mathato Sekoai. He […]
FORMER Mining Minister, Lebohang Thotanyana, says Lesotho is shooting itself in the foot by allowing Chinese companies that win major construction tenders to import everything from China. Thotanyana was speaking at the Basotho Business Empowerment Forum on Tuesday. The forum was organised by the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Association. Thotanyana told the forum […]
THE police arrived in Ha-Rammeleke, a Mokhotlong village, in the middle of the night. They stormed one house and found a couple sleeping. They then dragged the man out and ordered him to follow their instructions if he didn’t want to be killed. Their order was that he should scream while announcing to his neighbours […]