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Beaten, enslaved, then forced to abort

The quiet villages of Lesotho often look southward, toward the promise of better opportunities across the border in South Africa. For one woman we will...

Unions slam 2% pay rise proposal

The proposed two percent salary increment for civil servants in the 2026/2027 financial year has drawn sharp criticism from public sector unions, who describe...

Lesotho 2016 vs. 2026: Same storm, bigger ship

… Where is the self-sufficiency Lesotho was seeking in 2016? In February 2016, Dr. ‘Mamphono Khaketla stood before a joint sitting of Parliament to deliver...

The broken promises of a volunteer economy

Government’s unfulfilled promises are beginning to constrain its room to manoeuvre, a reality that came into sharper focus on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, when...

BREAKING: Young people picketing outside parliament as Matlanyane presents budget speech.

Young people are picketing outside Parliament this morning as the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr. Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, delivers her budget speech for...

Montši in hot water over home affairs job placements

Mapuleng Montši has found herself at the centre of a scandal over allegations of accepting “thank you” payments linked to job placements at the...

Qiloane council members granted M5,000 bail

…Amid 28 Corruption Charges Five members of the Qiloane Council - Tanki Mokoma, Motjeku Petlane, Nteboheleng Matamane, Lekunutu Mosuoe, and Leketla Seqhee have been granted...

Communities voice frustrations as multi-billion water project advances

Communities in Leribe and Mafeteng have expressed a mix of hope and frustration as the Lesotho Lowlands Water Development Project (LLWDP) moves forward, with...

SADC approves over M29 million to advance Lesotho–Botswana water transfer project

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Project Preparation and Development Facility (PPDF) has approved US$1.83 million (about M29.194 million) to support the Lesotho–Botswana Water...

Matlanyane faces tough task of closing the hippopotamus’ mouth

As the country turns its attention to the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, expectations are mounting ahead of the national...

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