A group of countries is set to request an urgent meeting of the United Nations human rights body on the Sudan crisis this week.
A group of countries is set to request an urgent meeting of the United Nations human rights body on the Sudan crisis this week. In a letter dated May 5, it appears that Britain, the United States, Germany and Norway are set to ask the council’s president to convene a meeting to examine the surge in […]
The leak of private information belonging to eight women who were raped in Krugersdorp last year by the South African Police Service has prompted the authorities to issue an apology.
The leak of private information belonging to eight women who were raped in Krugersdorp last year by the South African Police Service has prompted the authorities to issue an apology. More than 36,000 cases of rape were recorded in the country in the financial year 2020 – 2021. President Cyril Rampahosa approved three pieces of […]
President of the Lesotho Football Association Advocate Salemane Phafane says football has become one of the largest industries in the world.
President of the Lesotho Football Association Advocate Salemane Phafane says football has become one of the largest industries in the world. Adv. Phafane said soccer is no longer about entertainment, adding that it is an industry in which large sums of money are invested. He further noted that through soccer, young men and women become […]
The Minister of Trade, Industry, Business Development and Tourism Mr. Mokhethi Shelile says M18 million is needed to reopen factories in the country.
The Minister of Trade, Industry, Business Development and Tourism Mr. Mokhethi Shelile says M18 million is needed to reopen factories in the country. Mr. Shelile said that preparations to reopen the said factories, are at an advanced stage as they have received orders from the United States, however he stated that they are M18 million […]
Prime Minister Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane says the country needs to work hard to reduce the burden brought about by non-communicable diseases in the country.
Prime Minister Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane says the country needs to work hard to reduce the burden brought about by non-communicable diseases in the country. Mr. Matekane said this during the provision of Integrated Health Services in Mantsonyane on Friday, where he said it is embarrassing to see an increase in HIV prevalence despite efforts being taken. […]
At least 22 people have died after a boat capsized off the town of Tanur, India.
At least 22 people have died after a boat capsized off the town of Tanur, India. A Report from police says the boat, which was carrying about 40 inbound passengers, overturned at about 7pm yesterday as it was overcrowded. The state’s sports and fisheries minister who was helping to coordinate rescue efforts, said most of […]
One of the local farmers Mr. Isaac Malebaleba says the recent rainfall, will boost winter cropping.
One of the local farmers Mr. Isaac Malebaleba says the recent rainfall, will boost winter cropping. Mr. Malebaleba says he welcomes the recent showers, saying they come at the right time when he is gearing up for winter cropping where he will plough 800 hectares of wheat. This Parliamentarian for Thaba-Bosiu constituency, said he is […]
Prime Minister, Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane has invited all political leaders to work together in deliberating issues concerning the national reforms.
Prime Minister, Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane has invited all political leaders to work together in deliberating issues concerning the national reforms. In his opening remarks during the consultative meeting with leaders of political parties held in Maseru this morning, Mr. Matekane said he is hopeful that today’s deliberations will bear meaningful results at the end. Meanwhile, […]
Ministry of Gender and Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Development has confirmed that it will commence payment of old age pensions from Thursday this week.
Ministry of Gender and Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Development has confirmed that it will commence payment of old age pensions from Thursday this week. According to the Ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Mpho Makhetha, the elderly people who will be affected by this changes, are those that were supposed to be paid from today […]
The Auditor-General Ms. `Mathabo Makenete is attending the 2023 Strategic Review and 19th African Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions governing board meeting in Accra, Ghana starting today.
The Auditor-General Ms. `Mathabo Makenete is attending the 2023 Strategic Review and 19th African Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions governing board meeting in Accra, Ghana starting today. This has been confirmed by the Communications Manager at the Auditor General’s office, Mrs. Matsépo Mohau, who said the meeting, whose theme is “accountability mechanisms that meet stakeholder expectations,” started with a two-day Strategic Review which will […]