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Sunday Express 05 October 2025
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development held a one-day media sensitisation workshop in Maseru to introduce the soon-to-be-established Lesotho Standards Institution. Minister Trade, Industry and Business Development, Mokhethi Shelile, highlighted the crucial role of journalists in bridging the information gap between government and the public, stressing that accurate reporting ensures citizens are […]
Thaba-Bosiu potato grower, Thabang Rakati, has said while there is strong demand for potatoes in Lesotho, many farmers lack the necessary skills to produce high-quality crops. Speaking to Mohale FM today, Mr Rakati cautioned aspiring farmers not to be misled by the market demand alone, stressing that proper knowledge and techniques are key from […]
Traffic Commissioner, Khothatso Tšooana, has expressed concern that some motorists continue to flout traffic laws despite repeated appeals. Speaking during a joint inspection campaign with the police at Selakhapane, Khubetsoana, today, Dr Tšooana said a passenger taxi was impounded after being found without proper documentation. He noted that the vehicle’s plate number had been […]
Workers at Kopano Ke Matla, the joint venture spearheading the construction of the Polihali-to-Katse tunnel under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, will down tools on Wednesday after salary negotiations collapsed. Lesotho Workers Association Secretary General, Hlalefang Seoaholimo, confirmed the industrial action, saying negotiations for wage increments and better working conditions had […]
Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane has cautioned newly admitted lawyers to always be prepared and to uphold the law at all times. Addressing them after their admission, the Chief Justice reminded the lawyers that they are now officers of the court. He urged them to keep reading, carry the rules and laws with them in […]
The Member of Parliament for Kolonyama, Mahlathini Lempe, has visited the families of two people who were shot dead at Ha Leboea, Kolonyama in Leribe. Mr Lempe said he was alerted to the incident around 9am on Sunday and went to the bereaved families the following day. He explained that a woman was shot […]
Residents of Ha Ts’osane in Maseru are raising alarm over continuous smoke from the nearby dumpsite, which they say is polluting the air and harming their health. Speaking on behalf of the concerned residents’ committee, Motlatsi Dlangamantla said the situation has even caused power outages, as electric lines were affected by a fire that […]
The case in which nine members of the Lesotho Defence Force, including former Army Commander Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli, are charged with the June 2015 murder of army commander Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao has been postponed to tomorrow. This, after Defence lawyer Advocate Silas Ratau asked to be excused to attend to a personal matter. […]
The Minister of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture, Motlatsi Maqelepo, has expressed regret that the Sotho Kids group did not receive support during their trip to Europe to promote and showcase the Basotho culture and the country as a whole. In his speech at a ceremony to welcome the group today, Mr Maqelepo praised and […]