Basotho farmers struggle for markets
. . . as chain stores prefer SA suppliers ‘MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – Smallholder farmers striving to grow their...
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Pirate taxis a bane for congested industry
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU - After losing his job on the mines in South Africa, Limpho Loke invested his life savings...
Layers of abuse bury law enforcement
MORDEKAI MUSUNDIRE MASERU – ’Mathabo Morojele*, 65, rushes inside her rondavel at the sound of her ringing cellphone. She has...
Berea tops voluntary medical male circumcision
LEROOTHO LETSATSI BEREA – Fifty-eight-year-old Lepekola Mokhahlane of Sebedia, Ha Makhoroana village in Berea is happy man. He was one...
Accident victim left to pick herself up alone
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – At 18, ’Noko Ts’olo was hit by a car and lost her left leg in an...
Bungling keeps Ha Setenane in the dark
. . . contractor leaves electrification mid-stream RELEBOHILE TSOAMOTSE MASERU - Ha Setenane residents have been living without electricity for...
Road works leave Mafeteng residents in the lurch
. . . as promised jobs fail to materialise KANANELO BOLOETSE MAFETENG – Although Prime Minister Thomas Thabane last month...
Lesotho’s wool and mohair saga: What does statistical data say?
Moshe Kao In the recent months the plight of wool and mohair farmers in Lesotho has been taking twisted turns...
Strange ‘calling’ buries childhood dreams
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU - Nowadays many people in Africa are skeptical about ancestral callings because this area of spirituality has...
HIV in adolescents: breaking the silence
MANTŠALI PHAKOANA The silence is ominous and almost palpable. Many young people living with HIV are afraid to share their...
Cops battle to shed ‘terror’ tag
. . . LPMS describes past reputation as shameful ’MASENTLE MAKARA MASERU - The Lesotho Mounted Police (LMPS) is...
I don’t need a job anymore: Street vendor bares his soul
MATHATISI SEBUSI MASERU – About 15 years ago, vending items on the streets of Maseru was Motlohi Kabi’s only source...
