Global Voice Group Welcomes High Court Judgment Affirming Validity of Agreement with Lesotho Communications Authority

MASERU, Lesotho, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Voice Group (GVG), a leading international provider of regulatory and revenue assurance solutions for governments and regulators, welcomes the recent judgment of the High Court of Lesotho,...

Seaboard’s baffling Lesotho exit

Multinational giant announces disinvestment from LFM Selling the farm while cutting the workforce Raising questions about motives, fate of the company TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI and MOTSAMAI MOKOTJO MASERU – In a corporate manoeuvre that has left...

LESOTHO RECEIVES MILLIONS FROM ARC

by LENASeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025042 Share0 Maseru, Sept. 15 — The government of Lesotho has received M48, 439, 265.00 Million from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Network to support vulnerable farmers who were affected by drought in the...

Primary, Relief Society leaders ‘mourn with those that mourn’ months after Lesotho bus accident

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MINISTERS MOTIVATE SEBABATSO YOUTH

by LENASeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025045 Share0 Maseru, Sept. 15 — The Minister of Gender, Youth and Social Development, Mr. Pitso Lesaoana says, ‘Sebabatso’ programme has turned out to be the most successful one in the country. He mentioned...

SADC Chief Jets into Malawi for Election Observation

The Executive Secretary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Elias Mpedi Magosi, touched down in Lilongwe on Sunday to join the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) ahead of Malawi’s general elections slated for September 16....

Lesotho Sends Urgent Delegation to US Over Devastating Textile Tariffs

Lesotho has dispatched a high-level delegation to the United States this weekend to urgently negotiate tariff reductions that are crippling the country’s vital textile industry, following the implementation of a 15% levy that has devastated...

Lesotho seeks reduction in tariffs

LESOTHO is sending a high-level delegation of cabinet ministers, and industry and labour union leaders to the US this weekend to plead for a reduction in tariffs, which are crippling the country’s crucial textile industry, reports Bloomberg. “We...

Lesotho Sends Trade Delegation to US to Plead for Lower Tariffs

Workers prepare cuts of denim cloth at the Afri-Expo Textiles Ltd. denim factory in Maseru, Lesotho. (Bloomberg) -- Lesotho is sending a high-level delegation of cabinet ministers, and industry and labor union leaders to the US this weekend to...

 ‘Lies derail us from bigger issues’

Parliament races to enforce Ethics Code amid ministerial misconduct MOTSAMAI MOKOTJO MASERU – Cabinet ministers and Members of Parliament face imminent fines and even imprisonment for deliberately misleading the National Assembly, as a...

Q&A with IEC chair Mosotho Moepya on voter apathy

Fewer than 60% of eligible voters went to the polls in last year’s election. Chris Barron asked Electoral Commission of South Africa chair Mosotho Moepya ... 14 September 2025 - 00:00 By Chris Barron When did you start your democracy education...

Workers demand immediate ouster of LFM boss

Citing mismanagement and unjust retrenchments TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI and MOTSAMAI MOKOTJO MASERU – In a bold move highlighting growing discontent among employees, a coalition of workers at the Lesotho Flour Mills (LFM) has submitted a formal...

A tenth province?

Mojapela’s radical solution to Lesotho’s crisis BOKANG MOSHOESHOE MASERU – In a controversial proposal that challenges the nation’s foundational sovereignty, Socialist Revolutionaries (SR) leader, Teboho Mojapela, has called for the integration of...

Lesotho Times editor wrongfully arrested, admits anti-corruption agency

Lesotho Times editor Mohalenyane Phakela was arrested on 29 August and held overnight in a freezing police cell after the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) accused him of posing as one of its officers to obtain documents for a...

WIPO Global Innovation Index 2025: Switzerland, Sweden, US, the Republic of Korea and Singapore Top Ranking; China Enters Top 10; Innovation Investment Growth Slows

Geneva, September 16, 2025 PR/2025/940 Switzerland, Sweden, the United States of America (US), the Republic of Korea and Singapore top the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025 ranking, followed by the...

Harnessing the sun

A solar partnership to power Lesotho’s future As Chinese firms build one of southern Africa’s largest solar farms, a rigorous, community-focused plan is the key to transforming energy poverty into lasting human and economic progress TEBOHO KHATEBE...

Tech initiative graduates first cohort

Community lauds E-learning drills as digital inclusion takes root LINEO MALATALIANA MASERU – A delegation from the Ministries of Education and Communications, Science, and Technology, alongside the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),...

Lesotho HIV patient urges President Trump to stop politicising HIV

PASCALINAH KABI This investigation was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Centre. When Kananelo Khalla, who has lived with HIV since birth, held his new-born son for the first time, a wave of relief washed over him – his son was...

2026 WCQ: FIFA Clears South Africa In Player Eligibility Case

In a devastating blow for Nigeria and Benin Republic’s quest for a 2026 World Cup ticket, football’s governing body, FIFA has ruled out any disciplinary action against South Africa regarding allegations of fielding an ineligible player during the...

CHINA COMMITS TO IMPLEMENTATION OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE

Maseru, Sept.12—Chinese Ambassador to Lesotho, Mr. Yang Xiaokun says Global Governance Initiative (GGI) is not only about ideas but it is about actions as it directs the way forward therefore China is committed to the implementations of the GGI....