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Education Ministry Conducts Trade Tests to Certify Skills Gained Through Work Experience

Education Ministry Conducts Trade Tests to Certify Skills Gained Through Work Experience

  The Ministry of Education and Training, through its Department of Technical and Vocational Skills, on Monday conducted competency-based trade tests for Basotho who acquired skills through work experience. The examinations were held at Lerotholi

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Phamong Councillor Urges Businesses to Fight Alcohol Abuse Through Sports

Phamong Councillor Urges Businesses to Fight Alcohol Abuse Through Sports

Councillor of Phamong Electoral Division, Mr. Molefi Putsoane has pleaded with the business community to invest in youth in order to protect them from engaging in alcohol abuse during festive season. Mr. Putsoane stated this

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ABC MOURNS THE PASSING OF MOLETSANE NCHAKA The all basotho convention is mourning the death of its member, Malefetsane Nchaka, who passed away after a long illness. Confirming the news in an interview, ABC spokeperson,

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Summer initiation death toll rises to 41 countrywide

Summer initiation death toll rises to 41 countrywide

As the summer initiation season draws to a close in South Africa, it has once again been marred by tragic deaths. The total number of initiates who have lost their lives during this season now

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Lumpy skin disease reported in Lesotho

Lumpy skin disease reported in Lesotho

The Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Mr Thabo Mofosi, has warned the nation about an outbreak of lumpy skin disease reported in parts of Leribe, Maseru, Botha-Bothe, Mafeteng and Quthing districts. In a

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DRUNK DRIVING RISES DURING CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN

DRUNK DRIVING RISES DURING CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN

Department of Road Safety has seen rise in drunk driving with consistent arrests during its Christmas Road Safety Campaign, which was launched on December 17, last year. Road Safety Officer Mr. Setsoto Putsoa told the

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NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES BOOST SMALL BUSINESSES IN MASERU

NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES BOOST SMALL BUSINESSES IN MASERU

Following last night’s celebrations that ushered in the New Year, small businesses operating around Makoanyane Square and the Maseru main traffic circle say they recorded their best sales to date. Speaking in an interview with

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Fewer Basotho Detained at Lindela Repatriation Centre

Fewer Basotho Detained at Lindela Repatriation Centre

The number of Basotho detained at South Africa’s Lindela Repatriation Centre for lacking valid documentation has declined. This was revealed by the Leribe District Administration Public Relations Officer, Mr. MaqelepoMaqelepo who indicated that since October,

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Basotho Women Urged to Choose Wisdom Over Regret

Basotho Women Urged to Choose Wisdom Over Regret

Basotho women and young girls have been urged to seek wisdom and take responsibility for their lives during the festive season and year-end celebrations. A pastor and counsellor, Mrs ’Malijo Baji, made the appeal while

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LONG QUEUES AT MASERU PASSPORT OFFICE

LONG QUEUES AT MASERU PASSPORT OFFICE

Maseru Passport Office has on Monday morning seen long queues with applicants complaining of slow services as some will this week be returning to their respective workplaces in South Africa and other countries. One of