COLEPE to Government: “Negotiate or Else…” Public Employees Threaten Dispute if Talks Don’t Begin Today
The Coalition of Public Employees-COLEPE, has warned it will declare a dispute if the Government of Lesotho fails to initiate negotiations today In a letter addressed to the Minister of Public Service, COLEPE demanded negotiations begin by January 15th. The coalition stated that, failure to meet this deadline would signify the government’s unwillingness to negotiate […]
Farewell to a Journalism Pioneer: Lekhetho Ntsukunyane Pays Tribute to the Late Thomas Mapesela
The National Director of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Lesotho, Mr. Lekhetho Ntsukunyane, has described the death of former MISA’s Director Mr. Thomas Mapesela, as a significant loss to the journalism industry. In a statement offering condolences to the Mapesela family and the media fraternity at large, Ntsukunyane highlighted Mapesela’s evident impact on […]
Money Talks, But Construction Doesn’t: Moshoeshoe I Airport Still in Limbo Despite M7Million Payment
There is nothing much seen on the ground with regard to the rehabilitation of the Moshoeshoe I International airport although the government has paid the new contractor M7Million. This was said by Parliamentary Chair of Chairs Mr. Mokhothu Makhalanyane during the Parliamentary Committees’ Chairpersons and members tour at the Moshoeshoe I Airport yesterday. Mr. Makhalanyane […]
Heavy rains swept away the footbridge connecting Sizindeni and Thaba-Ts’oeu, Mjanyane area in Quthing
The footbridge that connects the villages of Sizindeni and Thaba-Ts’oeu, Mjanyane area in Quthing is reported to have been swept away during heavy rains currently being experienced in the district. The Community Councilor for Mjanyane Mrs. Nozak’hele Bohlane said the footbridge that is used by residents and school children was swept away by heavy rains. He […]