Youth sent to prison for illegal possession of Marijuana.
Mafeteng Magistrate court has sentenced Lehlohonolo Boholo from Matlapaneng, to five months in prison for unlawful cannabis’ possession. Evidence showed that on November 06th last yr, the defendant unlawfully cultivated dagga at his residence in Matlapaneng. Based on information received from community members in the area, Tsakholo Police officers visited the defendant’s property and discovered green […]
ROMA RESIDENTS LEFT HIGH AND DRY: DMA FAILS TO PAY POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM STAFF
Speaking in an interview with one of the residents, who opted for anonymity said, the DMA had promised them in September that, their payments would be processed in October but up to date, they still have not received them She said she has been awaiting her September payment though she suspects others have been awaiting […]
COP29 Climate Summit in Baku Bears Fruit: Delegates Pledge Tripling of Annual Climate Finance to Developing Nations by 2035.
The 29th UN Climate Change Conference, which recently concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, marked an important turning point in global efforts to combat the climate crisis. Delegates have agreed to triple annual climate finance for developing countries to $300 billion by 2035. The New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance builds on the 2009 commitment of […]
Standard Lesotho Bank Remains Committed to Youth Empowerment, Bank Official Declares.
The Executive Head of Personal and Private Banking at Standard Lesotho Bank Mr. Rethabile Motsoahae says, the Bank is firm on its mandate to prioritize youth empowerment, and that it will continue to do so for years to come This Motsoahae said earlier today, during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Standard Lesotho […]
6th SADC Groundwater Conference commences in Maseru today
The 6th SADC Groundwater Conference that commenced in Maseru today, comes at a crucial time when the government of Lesotho is working to see water as a valuable commodity in promoting the country’s economy. This was said by the Minister of Natural Resources Mr. Mohlomi Moleko who also noted the uniqueness of this country in […]
Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund visits the Lesotho Loan Bursary Fund.
The National Manpower Development Secretariat_NMDS welcomes its Namibian counterpart _ Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund on its two-day benchmarking visit to the Lesotho Loan Bursary Fund the Acting Chairperson NMDS Council, expressed gratitude that NSFAF, has chosen to collaborate with LBF, adding that the 2 bodies are committed to serving and investing in education, while also […]