Lesotho
Sat, 17 Jul 2021 09:48:59 GMTThe Village Pope Has Passed - Remembering Tsepo Tshola, Lesotho's Musical Giant
[The Conversation Africa] "It's the love of what I'm doing that's kept me in the business," declared singer and composer Tsepo Tshola, who passed away in Lesotho on July 15, aged 68.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 11:20:20 GMTLegendary Musician Tshepo Tshola Dies
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The country is saddened by news of the passing of Lesotho-born jazz musician and songwriter Tsepo Tshola, popularly known as the Village Pope.
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 09:59:04 GMTMosotho Jazz Musician Tsepo Tshola Dies After Contracting Covid-19
[Lesotho Times] Mosotho jazz musician Tshepo Tshola has died.
Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:38:15 GMTStrong and Courageous Because of Adolescent-Friendly Services
[E.G. Pediatric Aids Foundation] Paballo 'Mota, 20, is a student living in Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. Two years ago, Paballo's health began to deteriorate.
Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:48:24 GMTLesotho Stun Zambia As South Africa Edge eSwatini at Cosafa Cup
[Cosafa] Lesotho claimed their first ever outright victory over defending champions Zambia in the COSAFA Cup with a come-from-behind 2-1 success on Thursday that has thrown Group A wide open at the regional showpiece tournament in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:07:10 GMTUnleashing the Potential of the Wool and Mohair Cottage Industry
[Lesotho Times] WOOL and mohair cottage industries were established in the late 1800s. The major objective of their establishment was to conserve the original art and also to sustain the traditional skills of weaving and hand crafted articles for loc...
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:12:11 GMT11 Basotho Illegal Miners Confirmed Dead in SA
[Lesotho Times] ELEVEN of out 20 illegal miners, whose bodies were last week discovered at Orkney Mine in South Africa's North West Province, have been positively identified as Basotho.
Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:14:45 GMTDiplomats' Booze Saga Deepens
[Lesotho Times] Five politicians namely, 'Matsepo Ramakoae, Lehlohonolo Moramotse, Monyane Moleleki, Mahali Phamotse and former first lady 'Maesaiah Thabane, have been implicated in the illegal trade in alcohol which resulted in the recent expulsion ...
Sat, 26 Jun 2021 12:13:58 GMTLesotho Dealt Blow As Coach Senong Resigns
[Cosafa] Lesotho have been dealt a blow just two weeks before the start of the 2021 COSAFA Cup after coach Thabo Senong resigned with immediate effect.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:14:36 GMTCovid-19 Outbreak At Leribe Schools, Villages
[Lesotho Times] A Covid-19 outbreak has affected six schools and 20 villages in the Leribe district, the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) has said.
Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:28:03 GMTEight Out of Twenty Bodies Found in Orkney Identified
[SAPS] Potchefstroom -- Police investigation into the inquest cases of the 20 unidentified male bodies, discovered on Monday, 14 and Tuesday, 15 June 2021, in Orkney continues.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:34:21 GMTLinare Continues Impressive Run
[Lesotho Times] LINARE continued with their impressive run edging Lifofane 0-1 in a Vodacom Premier League match at Butha-Buthe Pitso Ground on Sunday.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:30:30 GMTNHTC Suspends 2021 Intake Due to Covid-19
[Lesotho Times] THE National Health Training College (NHTC) will not be enrolling students for the 2021 academic year.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:28:01 GMTSenong Announces Likuena Squad
[Lesotho Times] Thabo Senong has named his provisional squad to prepare for the upcoming COSAFA tournament.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:26:34 GMTKhalema Wins CFL Winter Open
[Lesotho Times] LESOTHO'S second highest ranked chess player, Sechaba Khalema was last weekend crowned the overall winner of the Chess Federation of Lesotho (CFL) Winter Open tournament.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:16:20 GMTMakae's Olympics Dream Crumbles
[Lesotho Times] MOUNTAIN Bike (MTB) cyclist Tumelo Makae will not make it to the upcoming Tokyo Olympics next month due to Lesotho's low rankings.
Tue, 22 Jun 2021 09:15:13 GMTLeague Race Still Open
[Lesotho Times] Defending premier league champions, Bantu, last Sunday registered their ninth straight win beating LCS 1-0 at Ratjomose Ground. The will cemented their place at pole position with 27 points.
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:38:17 GMTGovt Foists Low Wage Increase on Garment Workers
[New Frame] The government has gazetted an effective wage increase of 14% rather than the strike's 20% demand, without consulting unions or the board that represents the country's clothing industry workers.
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:16:33 GMTCoach Senong Names Provisional Squad for 2021 Cosafa Cup
[Cosafa] Lesotho coach Thabo Senong has named his provisional squad for the historic 20th COSAFA Cup to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 7-18.