Lesotho misses out on COVID-19 aid
NEO SENOKO MASERU - Lesotho will not benefit from the United Nations (UN)’s US$2 billion (over M35 billion) co-ordinated...
Month: April 2020
Lockdown cuts off livelihoods for the poor
KANANELO BOLOETSE MASERU – The current lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 and the disruption...
Rogue retailers risk losing operating permits
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – The ministry of trade and industry has threatened to revoke operating permits of retailers charging “predatory...
Parents seek school fees waiver after lockdown
KANANELO BOLOETSE MASERU – Amid the nationwide lockdown and suspension of classes across the country the Minister of Education, Mokoto...
Taxi associations urge police to curb rogue pirate operators
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – Taxi associations have warned the government to ensure that public transporters abide by regulations prescribed under...
Thabane orders party rivals’ probe
TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU - Prime Minister Motsoahae Thabane has accused a section of legislators as well as some members of...
Govt desperate for COVID-19 response funds
STAFF REPORTER MASERU – In a desperate bid to avert the seemingly imminent effect of the novel COVID-19 government has...
COVID-19: PM apologises for army, police excesses
TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU – Prime Minister Motsoahae Thabane has apologized to the nation for the abuse, torture and other...
COVID-19: CCL worried by lockdown disrespect
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – The COVID-19 National Emergency Command Centre (NECC), the Lesotho government and the Christian Council of Lesotho...
COVID-19: Sepheo responds to coronavirus threat
TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU – The March declaration by government of a national state of emergency, and subsequent lockdown, in...
COVID-19: Factory workers demand full pay during lockdown
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – Workers’ trade unions have accused government of failure to address the payment of textile and apparel...
COVID-19: Locked down students want their allowances
NEO SENOKO MASERU - Students from different tertiary institution both in and outside the country are at loggerheads with government...
