German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made his third visit to sub-Saharan Africa in two years, with a focus on strengthening economic ties and discussing trade and investment opportunities.

Scholz’s trip to Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia comes ahead of the November 20th meeting of African and G20 countries in Berlin, where Germany will focus on economic relations with countries linked to the reform of Berlin’s “Compact with Africa” initiative.   During his meeting with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, Scholz pushed for further development of […]

Learning robotics in today’s world of technology, can go a long way in helping students appreciate academic skills. Africa Code Week’s Robotics Trainer, Mr. Bokang Selialia said this as he addressed participants at the ongoing coding and robotics exhibition held in Maseru from Saturday.

Selialia said that problem solving, decision making, writing and reading as well as critical thinking, are some of the important academic skills students ought to learn, hence this initiative. He said, being informed and educated on robotics is vital and cuts across different professions that include; psychology and counselling to mention but a few. One parent, Marealeboha […]

Three weeks into the Lesotho General Certificate of Secondary Education examinations, the Examinations Council of Lesotho’s Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mokhitli Khoabane says, the examinations are running smoothly.

Dr. Khoabane said that, three major subjects; Sesotho, English and Mathematics, have been completed and that another major subject to be written this week, is Physical Science. He however stated that, there were challenges encountered last Tuesday with Mathematics paper, where there was a new question paper prepared by ECOL, which students were expected to write […]

The Police are investigating the death of a mother and a child following a shooting incident that happened at Matala Phase One in Maseru yesterday evening.

Police Spokesperson Senior Superintendent Kabelo Halahala said, police rushed to the place to find what transpired and could only comment after getting a detailed police report. Chieftainess ‘Makelebone Letsie of Matala Phase One said, after being alerted by a villager about the shooting incident of a mother and her 10-year-old son, she went to the place […]