MINISTER of Finance and Development Planning, Retṧelisitsoe Matlanyane, says that #Lesotho is “safe” and does not need relief from the burden of external debts. According to Dr Matlanyane, while Lesotho does have external debts, seeking relief could send negative signals that

IN yet another harrowing incident, Mosa Motaung of Ha-Motjoka, #Teyateyaneng, in #Berea district, narrowly escaped death after allegedly enduring brutal torture by members of the Lesotho Defence Force #LDF and the #Lesotho Mounted Police Service #LMPS last week. The term

PRIME Minister Sam #Matekane says when he ordered the army to fight and uproot crime in #Lesotho, it was not a blank cheque for them to cross the line by torturing and killing civilians. Instead, Mr Matekane says, his intention was that #Basotho should be protected from the

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Today, I had the pleasure of meeting with Elon Musk to discuss advancing connectivity in Lesotho. We are committed to exploring innovative solutions to improve internet access and bridge the digital divide for our people. Exciting developments lie ahead.

THE #Lesotho National Development Corporation #LNDC is optimistic about foreign direct investment #FDI prospects in various sectors in this Kingdom including renewable energy, tourism and agriculture. sundayexpress.co.ls/lndc-optimisti…

AS the mining sector’s woes continue to mount, Storm Mountain #Diamonds #SMD, which operates #Kao Mine, has announced plans to retrench workers following a decision by its board to place the mine under care and maintenance to avert debilitating financial losses.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, #Vodacom #Lesotho, has launched Mohala ka Mokitlane, a device financing scheme aimed at making smartphones more accessible and affordable for low-income customers. The initiative, which allows customers to pay for smartphones in instalments, is part of

Prime Minister Sam Matekane’s meeting this week with billionaire, Elon Musk, has thrown #Basotho into a frenzy, in anticipation of #Starlink’s launch in #Lesotho. The launch expected by the end of this year, will shake up Lesotho’s telecommunication sector to the benefit of

I’m pleased to welcome Prince Harry back to Lesotho today. His commitment through Sentebale has been invaluable to our nation. As we celebrate 58 years of independence, I look forward to continued collaboration on youth empowerment and health. #Lesotho #Sentebale #Sebabatso

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THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation #LTDC commemorated World Tourism Day with #Sani Top herd boys as a way of acknowledging the crucial role they play in the tourism value chain. The tourism day,  celebrated annually on the 27th of September, was this year held under

PRIME Minister Sam Matekane has commended Prince Harry, the Duke of #Sussex, for his long-standing dedication to #Lesotho, particularly through his work with the charity Sentebale. In a social media statement, Mr Matekane expressed gratitude for Prince Harry’s significant

THE Petroleum Fund and the #Lesotho Mounted Police Service #LMPS have joined forces to combat criminal activities that continue to intensify within the fuel industry. According to Petroleum Fund Head of Operations, Lebohang Makhoali, the Fund faces significant challenges,

TELECOMMUNCATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho #ETL, has once again demonstrated its commitment to transforming communication across #Lesotho with the introduction of Voice over Long-Term Evolution #VoLTE services. VoLTE is a cutting-edge technology that enables

THE Media Institute of Southern Africa – Lesotho Chapter MISA Lesotho (official) has called on the government and Parliament to expedite the enactment of the Access to Information Bill 2021, which was initiated by the now-dissolved National Reforms Authority (NRA). In an interview

IT is one thing to see tragic events depicted on television and in movies. But when such tragedies occur in one’s neighborhood and become real life experiences, they can destroy their soul. So it is with Karabo Phoka, a fourth-year Bachelor of Statistics and Demography

Motena Lishea, the woman at the centre of a humungous M280 million fraud, which has sullied #Lesotho as a safe investment destination, and which has cost hundreds of jobs, has been arrested. Lishea was arrested and taken to court by the Directorate on Corruption and Economic

#LESOTHO national Under-20 team, Makoanyane XI, have bowed out of the ongoing Council of Southern African Football Association #COSAFA Under-20 Championship. This is despite their 3-2 triumph over #Malawi on Tuesday. The win could not redeem them, having dismally lost their