The first ever singing competition of its kind named Happy Nation Singing Bozza is in the offing, that is aimed at unearthing raw talent among different tertiary students. The talent search, that will take the form of a singing competition, is also aimed at fostering a culture of organisation in …

A victim of clashes that erupted between police and community of Kao has related how, after losing his job fighting for his community, his family is now suffering after he was forced to go into hiding, fearing for his life after three fellow villagers lost their lives. Tseko Ratiea is …

The integrity of Lesotho’s cannabis industry has been severely dented as more and more scandals and corrupt practices continue to be uncovered in the business, amid moves by the ministry of health to reassemble a new Narcotics Control Board.    These practices range from obtaining licences fraudulently without paying for …

The community of Masianokeng, 12km south of Maseru, will enjoy a unique shopping experience when the first local shopping mall – Masianokeng Lifestyle Centre – opens its doors for the first time in June this year. Construction of the mall, owned by a consortium of Basotho business people, Lesego Holdings, …

This year’s Learners Evaluation and Work Assessment Film and Television Festival (LEAWA) awards are bigger and better – from the choice of venue, the awards, the screenings and the whole event, LEAWA public relations officer Ayesha Khuele, says. Khuele, who is also the face of LEAWA, revealed that the theme …

“Culture reveals the true picture of life.” This is the mantra of 22-year old Amohelang Kose, a qualified geography teacher who is also a praise singer and author who is extremely passionate about culture. Kose goes by the stage name of Naka la Tṧukulu (Rhino Horn); he was born and …

The poor performance of the apparel factories at Maputsoe in Leribe due to chronic water shortages has triggered renewed calls for Lesotho to reduce its over-dependence on the Chinese-controlled textile sector if it is to optimise its prospects of benefitting from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA is …

After the back and forth that Lesotho teachers experienced with the government of Lesotho in 2019, even suspending classes for months, teachers are still fighting the ministry of education and training to this day. They are now frustrated that the government has still not released that salary structure in the …

After all the scandals of corruption and tender fraud that allegedly happened within the Lesotho Millennium Development Agency in 2019, United States agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) this week hosted a training on anti-fraud and corruption for LMDA staff. The training was led by MCC’s senior director of anti-fraud and …

‘More Ralefifi, According to a 2017 Council of Higher Education (CHE) report issued released last week, a total of 7,379 new students were admitted at higher education institution (HEIs) in 2016/2017 and 49.1 percent were males while the rest were females. The report said that only 52 percent of the …