Mohale’s Hoek, Aug. 20 — The District Council is pleased with the progress of ongoing rehabilitation works on the Ha-Lesala and Ha-Matekane gravel roads in Qhoasing Community Council. District Council Principal Technical Officer, Mr. Molefi Moronti, said in an interview with the Agency that the project also passes through Ha-Lesala... The post COUNCIL PLEASED WITH PROGRESS ON ROAD REHABILITATION…
MASERU, Aug. 20 — Lesotho has missed an opportunity to become the in-coming chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation known as SADC Troika because of its slow progress on constitutional reforms. Mr. Thapelo Mabote, Press Attache in the Prime Minister (PM)’s... The post LESOTHO MISSES CHANCE TO CHAIR SADC TROIKA appeared…
MASERU, Aug. 20 — Mosito Ratefane (46) of Lepereng in Maseru district has been denied bail after appearing before Maseru Magistrate Court on a charge of malicious damage to a household constructed for his family by the Disaster Management Authority (DMA). According to the charge sheet, Ratefane unlawfully and intentionally... The post DMA HOUSE DAMAGE ACCUSED DENIED BAIL appeared first on Lesotho…
MASERU, Aug. 20 — Revenue Service Lesotho (RSL) on Thursday held an event in Maseru to commemorate Women in Business and recognise the contribution of women to entrepreneurship and economic development. In her remarks, the Acting Commissioner Client Services Mrs. Lieketseng Lipholo stated that the event was aimed at celebrating... The post RSL CELEBRATES WOMEN IN BUSINESS appeared first on Lesotho…
Berea, Aug. 20 — A total of 1,000 sheep have already been shorn in Berea from Teyateyaneng, Lekokoaneng and ’Mamathe Resource Centers, with the Teyateyaneng Wool and Mohair Growers Association targeting 4,000 sheep this shearing season. This was confirmed by the association’s Deputy Chairman, Mr. Moji Chaba, during an interview... The post SHEEP SHORN IN BEREA DESPITE FMD, WEATHER CHALLENGES…
Maseru, Aug. 20 — A case in which nine members of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) including Retired Army Commander Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli are charged with the murder of their colleague Brigadier Maaparankoe Mahao, has been postponed to December 04, 2026 and December 14-18, 2026 as well as January... The post MAHAO MURDER TRIAL MOVES TO DECEMBER appeared first on Lesotho News Agency .
Maseru, Aug. 20 — Women entrepreneurs have been urged to formally register their businesses and maintain proper financial records to enhance their growth and sustainability. Making the call during the Revenue Service Lesotho (RSL) Women in Business commemoration held in Maseru on Thursday, entrepreneur Mrs. ‘Marethabile Sekhiba said that business... The post WOMEN URGED TO FORMALIZE BUSINESSES…
Mafeteng, Aug. 20 — Minister Thabo Mofosi of Environment and Forestry has urged communities to take collective responsibility for protecting the environment and natural resources, stressing the need for sustainable pasture management and improved livelihoods for herdboys and farmers on Wednesday at Ha ‘Matsa. Speaking at the event, Mr. Mofosi... The post MINISTER URGES SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF…
Maseru, Aug. 19 — Following the launch of Coordination Mechanism in January, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations together with the Chinese Embassy held their first ever quarterly dialogue of the Bilateral Cooperation Mechanism between the two countries on Wednesday. The dialogue led by the Ministry’s Principal Secretary... The post LESOTHO, CHINA HOLD FIRST QUARTERLY…
Maseru, Aug.19 — As Lesotho marks its 60th independence anniversary, elderly residents in rural settlements like Ha-Khoeli and Thoteng, Ha-Mothetsi feel forgotten. They regret leaving their prosperous mountain homes for areas lacking basic services, roads, and electricity. Mrs. ‘Matjotji Motloheloa (69) moved from Semonkong to Ha-Khoeli 38 years ago with her late husband to find an... The post…