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After students across the country were seen roaming the streets as teachers embarked on a strike this week, teachers’ trade unions have released a statement promising to work hard to ensure their grievances are resolved. In the statement, the trade unions said as unions consisting of the Lesotho Association of …

Ministry of Home affairs is set to extend time for the return of traditional machine readable passports from end of this month until February 2020, the Ministry confirmed. The passports are being returned to the department after the government requested that the old passports be returned so that people can …

161 Carat Diamond recovered at Letšeng Gem Diamonds has announced the recovery of a high-quality 161 carat, white colour Type II diamond from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho. The diamond was recovered on March 21, 2019. At the end of 2018, Gem Diamonds recovered a 125 carat high quality white, …

New Mothae Diamond 1.1 Mtpa plant Mothae Diamond Mine owned by ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond and the Government of Lesotho has announced the recovery of an 83.9 carat diamond at Mothae. The diamond was recovered from the new 1.1 Mtpa Mothae kimberlite plant in Lesotho. The 83.9 carat stone is the …

As a novice farmer in 2018, Teboho Mpholo (45) from Ha-Mants’ebo, south of Maseru, never thought he could employ four people and be able to support his family through farming. For someone whose only knowledge of agricultural production was  ploughing his parents’ field and a stint as a farm worker …

Lesotho are one win away from reaching the Africa Cup of Nations finals for the first time, and coach Moses Maliehe is using South African resources to help him prepare for a vital last qualifier on the road to the 2019 tournament in Egypt. The Basotho must win away in …

First National Bank Lesotho (FNBL) has launched a mobile banking platform tailor-made for the Lesotho market at Lancers Inn in Maseru, on Wednesday 13 March 2019. The Head of Retail Teboho Mhlanga said Lai Lai Cash Plus was going to solve Basotho problems in a unique way. He said there …

Standard Lesotho Bank has discovered that there is a fraud scheme targeting some of our Clients’ accounts. Investigations are ongoing; however, it can be confirmed at this stage that there was a syndicate which involves some staff members and external people. We have been able to identify the said staff …

FNB has detected abnormally high volumes and disputes of suspicious debit orders with descriptors Procall and Mzansi in December 2018 and January 2019. In line with its standard practice, the Bank informs customers of new debit orders loaded on their bank accounts. In addition, and based upon the monitoring of …

The Lesotho Communications Authority wishes to invite bids from suppliers to provide 4×4 vehicles for hire.  The vehicles will be engaged for a period not exceeding 3 months.  All vehicles should be registered in Lesotho. Requirements: 4×4 double cabs or SUVMileage should NOT be more than 40 000kmProof of ownership and/or …