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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:42:58 GMT
Netcare Hits Back, Accuses Govt of Breach of Contract
[Lesotho Times] SOUTH African healthcare provider, Netcare Group, has accused the Lesotho government of breaching the terms of the two parties' agreement when it resolved to take over the running of the Queen 'Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) this w...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:58:40 GMT
Jobs Carnage
[Lesotho Times] IN a move that spells doom and gloom to the economy and thousands of livelihoods, denim wear manufacturing company, Nien Hsing International, has begun retrenching 2500 employees. The company will shut down its factory next month.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:33:25 GMT
Lesotho Joins Senegal, Zambia in Dropping 'Unfair' Tax Treaty After Mauritius Leaks
[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists] Officials in Lesotho had joined a chorus of African authorities complaining that agreements with tax haven Mauritius were bleeding their governments of much-needed tax revenue. 

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:05:46 GMT
A Young Woman of Strength
[E.G. Pediatric Aids Foundation] 'Mantsoboi Motlokoa was puzzled to Test HIV positive at the age of 16 because she had not indulged in sex before. While she was still coming to terms with her status, something prompted her to review her late mother's...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 13:21:33 GMT
Dreams Empowers Girls
[E.G. Pediatric Aids Foundation] My Name Is Malehlohonolo Phakisi. I Am a 22-Year-old woman living with HIV in Maseru, Lesotho. When my HIV status was disclosed to my classmates, I was stigmatized and discriminated against. This made me lonely.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 04:31:48 GMT
The Spirit, Life and Art of Tsepo Tshola, Pastor of South African Pop
[The Conversation Africa] I grieve to start this way. No sooner had I struggled to find some means to say my goodbyes to Mabi Thobejane and Steve Kekana, than South African music lost singer and composer Tsepo Tshola.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 04:31:41 GMT
Remembering Tsepo Tshola, Lesotho's Musical Giant
[New Frame] The artist dubbed The Village Pope for the way he preached against racism and the evils of addiction has died after half a century of making music.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:37:36 GMT
Govt Implementing Programmes to Promote Disabled Persons' Rights - Minister Doti
[Lesotho Times] Four months after the enactment of the landmark Persons with Disability Equity Act of 2021, the real work has begun in earnest to ensure persons with disabilities fully enjoy their rights, the Minister of Social Development, 'Matebats...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:08:17 GMT
The Village Pope Has Passed - Remembering Tsepo Tshola, Lesotho's Musical Giant
[This is Africa] For over 50 years Tshola was loved by audiences around the world for his rich baritone voice, which he used to inspire and to speak political truths.



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