Executive Committee threatens withdrawal over corruption allegations against PS Phapano
Basotho Action Party (BAP), is reportedly experiencing heightened internal conflicts. The party’s Executive Committee, is allegedly threatening to withdraw from the government, unless Prime Minister Samuel Matekane reassigns Tankiso Phapano, the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Energy; following accusations of corruption. Unconfirmed reports suggest that, yesterday, the BAP’s Executive Committee convened an urgent meeting […]
Lesotho’s Foreign Affairs minister steps in, addresses National Assembly in wake of Stilfontein crisis.
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr. Matjato Moteane, has addressed the National Assembly regarding the situation of trapped illegal miners in Stilfontein, South Africa. The Minister reassured Basotho that, despite reports of about 4,500 illegal miners, also known as zama zamas, allegedly being trapped while others are being rescued and taken […]
Lesotho’s young minds shine bright: ECOL announces successful completion of 2024 LGCSE exams
The Examinations Council of Lesotho-ECOL has announced the successful completion of the 2024 Lesotho General Certificate of Secondary Education’s examinations. ECOL’s CEO Dr. Mokhitli Khoabane expressed profound gratitude to all individuals and teams involved in the examination process, including examiners, invigilators and staff at various examination centers. Khoabane said their hard work and dedication were […]
Early Childhood Care and Development curriculum blossoms in Qachasnek district
Seven months after its introduction, the new Early Childhood Care and Development curriculum is showing encouraging progress, according to a recent review by Qachasnek district education office conducted between October and November 2024. The curriculum, developed by the National Curriculum Development Centre, focuses on a play-based, child-centered learning model designed to promote children’s emotional, social […]
