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Lesotho, SA propose IDs for border crossing

Lesotho and South Africa are negotiating to allow citizens to cross the border using National Identity (ID) cards instead...

Ministry seeks census enumerators

The Department of Bureau of Statistics (BOS) is seeking enumerators for the 2026 Population and Housing Census. BOS will be conducting a data collection exercise in...

GBV costs Lesotho M1.6bn per year: Majara

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is costing Lesotho an estimated M1.6 billion per year due to absenteeism from work, school or...

Matlanyane urges govt to modernise tax laws

The need to modernise tax laws and fully embrace technology to improve revenue collection took centre stage during a 2026/2027 post-budget gala dinner...

Ministry receives funding for water project

The Ministry of Natural Resources has received financing from the European Investment Bank towards the cost of the Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project...

LDF BOOT camp funds abused: Mofomobe

Basotho National Party leader, MachesetsaMofomobe, has called for an independent investigation into allegations of abuse and financial mismanagement at the Lesotho Defence...

Ministers assess LHWP II progress

Minister of Natural Resources, Mohlomi Moleko, and South African Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pamela Majodina, are visiting Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) to...

Farmers get inputs on time, expect better yields

The Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has lauded the 2025/26 agriculture finance budget, saying it has enabled most farmers to receive inputs on time, promising better production.  The chairperson...

Govt gobbles M2m on Brazil trip

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning advanced more than M1 million from the Contingency Fund for Deputy Prime...

Parly derides finance minister

Parliament has turned up the heat on Finance and Development Planning Minister, Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, after allegations emerged that she...

Lesotho to host SADC water dialogue

Lesotho will host the 11th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Multi-Stakeholder Water Dialogue in Maseru from September 29-30, 2025. The biennial event gathers...

Education sector lags behind in ID integration:Lephema

Minister of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police Lebona Lephema says the education sector still lags behind in fully integrating the use of...