FIFA’s President Mr. Gianni Infantino has sent a message of condolences to the Lesotho Football Association, following the passing of long-time LeFA’s National Executive Committee Member Mr. Thabo Pule.
LeFA’s Media Officer, Mr. Mikia Kalati said, in a letter addressed to LeFA’s President, Advocate Salemane Phafane, Infantino said, it was with sadness that he learnt of the passing of LeFA’s Honorary NEC Member and that words seem inadequate to express the sadness the football world feels for this loss. Fifa president further said, Pule […]
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces-RSF say they had seized an airport from the army, west of the capital
The RSF said Belila airport in the state of West Kordofan had been used by the army, which it has been fighting since mid-April Employees at Belila oilfield, said they were evacuated due to the attack as the warring factions reconvened for talks in Saudi Arabia. The RSF said in a statement that it would […]
Twenty-six people, including suspected victims of human trafficking, have been arrested at Mooketsi outside Tzaneen in South Africa.
Police spokesperson Hlulani Mashaba confirmed the arrests, revealing that, one suspect believed to be the driver of a minibus taxi transporting undocumented foreign nationals, managed to escape capture, using a get-away vehicle. Mashaba disclosed that a substantial amount of cash and multiple cross-border permits were seized from a separate vehicle that had arrived at the […]
A Member of parliament for Thaba Putsoa constituency Mr. Lebohang Monaheng says, due to the ongoing weather conditions, the government has to stay put in order to ensure that Basotho’s lives are safe.
Monaheng said it started snowing at Likalaneng and Thaba Putsoa as a result, appealed to the government to be ready to remove the snow in places which normally experience heavy snowfall. He said things like salt should be readily available to be used to remove heavy snowfall and to prevent any dangers brought by the […]
Parents are troubled with the rate at which drug abuse is rising amongst youth and they urge the nation to unite in order to help curb this situation as it is already out of hand.
This came up in an interview with Mrs. Thato Matsipa of the ‘Help our children’ association, which was formed by parents battling with the trauma of their children’s enslavement to drugs. Matsipa says, there is a need for immediate action by all relevant stakeholders towards freeing Basotho youth. She said that, their hope is to […]
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition has confirmed that, a ban of importation of chicken is still on.
The ministry’s Chief Information Officer Mr. Lereko Masupha said, the importation of chicken is still banned in the country until further notice or until there are reports stating otherwise on the outbreak and the two countries have reached an agreement. Masupha emphasized that, import of poultry products from South Africa was banned earlier this month […]