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Wives can succeed their husbands as chiefs – top court

Wives can succeed their husbands as chiefs – top court

In a landmark ruling seen as contributing to the quest for gender equity, the Court of Appeal has upheld the right of women to succeed their husbands as chiefs in cases where there is no

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His Majesty King Letsie III Appoints Mr. Mosuoe Letuma as Lesotho’s High Commissioner-Designate to the United Kingdom

His Majesty King Letsie III Appoints Mr. Mosuoe Letuma as Lesotho’s High Commissioner-Designate to the United Kingdom

In a significant diplomatic move, His Majesty King Letsie III officially commissioned Mr. Mosuoe Letuma as Lesotho’s High Commissioner-Designate to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The historic appointment was announced during

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Relebohile Sechache Elected New Mayor of Maseru

Relebohile Sechache Elected New Mayor of Maseru

Lithoteng Councillor Relebohile Sechache has been elected the new Mayor of Maseru. His appointment follows the Maseru City Council (MCC) elections for Mayor and Deputy Mayor held in the capital this Friday. Councillor Sechache takes

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PM Matekane Attends Regional World Children’s Day Commemoration in Botswana

PM Matekane Attends Regional World Children’s Day Commemoration in Botswana

Lesotho’s Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Ntsokoane Samuel Matekane, is in Gaborone, Botswana, for the Regional World Children’s Day commemoration. Lesotho is among eight Southern African countries invited to the event, alongside South Africa, Eswatini,

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UNFPA Boosts Disability Inclusion with Braille SRHR Materials

UNFPA Boosts Disability Inclusion with Braille SRHR Materials

UNFPA Lesotho, in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development, has handed over 300 Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) handbooks in Braille, audio, and large print to youth with visual

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NACTU Accuses Prime Minister’s Office of Attempting to Divide Workers’ Unions

NACTU Accuses Prime Minister’s Office of Attempting to Divide Workers’ Unions

Mr. Sam Mokhele from the National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) has accused the Prime Minister’s Office of attempting to divide the six united workers’ unions through a letter recently sent to them. Speaking in

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Health Ministry Donates Equipment to Makoanyane Military Hospital

Health Ministry Donates Equipment to Makoanyane Military Hospital

The Ministry of Health has donated hospital equipment to Makoanyane Military Hospital in Maseru. The handover ceremony took place on Thursday this week and was attended by the Minister in the Office of the Prime

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Disgruntled RFP MPs petition Matekane

Disgruntled RFP MPs petition Matekane

Disgruntled Revolution for Prosperity MPs have petitioned Prime Minister Sam Matekane asking him to take decisive action to urgently address “rampant corruption and mismanagement” within government ministries. The MPs wrote to the Prime Minister last

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Mokoko hits back

Mokoko hits back

mbattled Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) Commissioner-General, Advocate ‘Mathabo Mokoko, has categorically rejected allegations of poor performance that led to her dismissal last week. Adv Mokoko was fired last Friday after allegedly failing to respond to

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Minister highlights digital ID as key to lesotho’s digital transformation

Minister highlights digital ID as key to lesotho’s digital transformation

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Honourable Nthati Moorosi yesterday delivered the keynote address at the Multi-Sector Dialogue on National ID and Digital ID as Catalysts for Multisector Interoperability held in Maseru.