[Lesotho Times] Murder-accused Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Captain Litekanyo Nyakane has been dealt a major blow after his lawyer, Advocate Karabo Mohau, withdrew his services.

[Lesotho Times] THE government has resolved to cut ties with the Tsepong Consortium which has run the Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) since it opened its doors to patients in 2011.

[Lesotho Times] Several government ministries have failed to collect non tax revenues for the 2018/19 financial year, acting Auditor General Monica Besetsa has said.

[Lesotho Times] Lesotho will continue using the AstraZeneca vaccine to fight Covid-19 because there is no evidence that it has dangerous side effects as alleged by some European countries, Health Minister Semano Sekatle has said.

[Lesotho Times] All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has moved to exert his authority over the ruling party by appointing former senior national executive committee (NEC) members, Samonyane Ntsekele and Prince ...

[Lesotho Times] The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed Lesotho's huge technological gap in different ways, the United Nations Technology Bank (UNTB) for Least Developed Countries has said.

[Lesotho Times] Lesotho must prioritise research and development if it is to improve its socio-economic affairs, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has said.

[Lesotho Times] THE implementation of the Lesotho Standards Institution (LSI) is set to be further delayed as the Ministry of Trade and Industry has not been allocated any funds for its operationalisation in the proposed 2021/22 financial year budget...

[Lesotho Times] The Labour Court has nullified the suspension of Water and Sewage Company (WASCO) chief executive officer (CEO), Futho Hoohlo, on the grounds that he was not given a hearing before being suspended.

[CAF] Sierra Leone coach John Keister announced a 26-player squad, plus eight players on standby ahead of their Total Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 Group L matchday 5 and 6 qualifying matches against Lesotho and Benin.

[Lesotho Times] The Basotho National Party (BNP) has "expelled" its former deputy leader, Joang Molapo, and begun processes to recall him from parliament.

[Cosafa] Lesotho coach Thabo Senong has been dealt a couple of heavy blows ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Nigeria this month.

[COSATU] The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is gutted by Lesotho's outrageous decision to dismiss (with immediate effect) 346 nurses, mostly specialist nurses, at Lesotho's only tertiary healthcare facility on Friday the 12th of Marc...

[Lesotho Times] The implementation of the proposed 15 percent alcohol levy in the hopes of collecting M289m to supplement its budget deficit, Lesotho is doing itself a disservice as other African countries that have been down this road have proven th...

[Lesotho Times] Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) secretary general Mokhosi Mohapi has cleared the air on why the defending premier league champions, Bantu, will not get any relief funding from the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

[Lesotho Times] The Federation of Cycling Lesotho (FCL) has resolved to resume the national road championships after a five-year break.

[Lesotho Times] LOCAL is lekker!

[Lesotho Times] MIDDLE distance Olympian, Tsepang Sello, is eying to use the upcoming 2021 Newton Classic Shoot Out at Boksburg Stadium in Gauteng next week as preparation for her participation in the Free State Athletics Championship on 27 March 202...

[Lesotho Times] LIKUENA has been dealt a body blow after the United States-based defender, Lesia Thetsane, pulled out of the team which is preparing for the upcoming two Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Nigeria.

[Lesotho Times] THE Lesotho Sport and Recreation Commission (LSRC) has waived national federations' annual membership fees for the 2020/21 and 2021/2022 financial years.

[Lesotho Times] Former Bokamoso Alumni star, Bokang Pharela, has hit the ground running with his new side Free State Warriors, just two weeks into his contract.

[COSATU] The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (DENOSA) is extremely concerned at the reckless manner in which Tsepong group dismissed 346 nurses, mostly specialist nurses, at Lesotho's only tertiary healthcare facility on Friday as thi...

[The Conversation Africa] Food security is a growing concern globally, with two billion people being subject to moderate to severe food insecurity in 2019 according to the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation. Food security consists of f...

[Leadership] Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, has sent a strong warning signal to Benin Republic and Lesotho for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches as he struck thrice in Leicester City's 5-0 obliteration of Sheffield Uni...

[Lesotho Times] The trial of 10 soldiers accused of murdering three Maseru civilians in 2017 will begin on 23 March 2021 despite their pending Constitutional Court application for a permanent stay of proceedings.

[Lesotho Times] All nine of Lesotho's chess players were last weekend humiliated during the Arab-African Individual Open Chess Championship after being booted out in the first stage.

[Lesotho Times] TOP long distance runner, Jobo Khatoane, has started his 2021 season in style after winning the 2021 Capital City Marathon in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday.

[Lesotho Times] BOKAMOSO Alumni star Bokang Pharela's hard work has finally paid off after he was signed by South African Basketball National League (BNL) side, Free State Golden Warriors.

[Lesotho Times] VODACOM Premier League teams will each pocket M68 591.21 from the second tranche of the relief funds from the Lesotho Football Association (LeFA).

[Lesotho Times] The sports task team which was assembled to advise the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) on sports related matters has come out guns blazing against the Minister of Gender and Youth, Sport and Recreation, Likelei Tampane.