Comment & Analysis

November 6 2020 will go down in history as the day on which the youth of Lesotho took part in a peaceful protest march against unemployment in the country, and operationalization of the National Youth Policy, among others. The march did not end well as the youth, who were...

With the advent of COVID–19 which has brought the world to a complete shutdown, Lesotho’s construction industry has also suffered in more ways than one. The construction of Polihali Dam, which is the centrepiece of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project was not spared the wrath of...

By Mohau Khupa This is a true love story. So glad you’re reading this. Two days before I meet Ashley, a brother of mine tells me about a video shoot for a song I would later have, that’s happening on February 14, 2021. He tells me that his friend, Ashley,...

By Kabelo Mollo What a harrowing week it has been. Watching our brethren across the Mohokare revolt by way of violent protests and looting and dare I say, wanton criminality. Watching gas tankers and other essential economic drivers get burned down, while warehouses, malls and shop fronts have faced similar destruction....

Winter is upon us. It is a time to engage in winter farming which is key to maximizing productivity of small urban farming spaces. The vigorous summer cycle takes a lot out of the soil and winter gives the chance to rejuvenate soils by aerating, adding compost and feeding...