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Mugabe sworn in as Zim president for another 5 years 22 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
Robert Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader at 89, has been sworn in for a new five-year term in the face of widespread criticism. Opponents and the West said that Mugabe’s re-election in a July vote was n...
Ultimate FM to host poetry competition 22 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
MASERU — Local radio station, Ultimate FM, will tomorrow host a poetry competition for high school students in Teya-teyaneng. The contest will see 10 high schools in Berea competing for the number on...
Five queens to battle it out for beauty title 22 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
By Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU — Five young beauty queens will be vying for the national title when they compete in the Miss Kingdom Nation competition at Victoria Hotel next Saturday. The competitio...
Chief killed in initiation row 22 Aug 2013 | 03:17 pm
By ’Mantoetse Maama BEREA — A village chief in Berea district was allegedly brutally murdered by men from his village on Sunday after he refused to attend an initiation school. Chief Letela Malisa R...
800 jobs on the line as firm fights crunch 22 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
By ’Mantoetse Maama and Poloko Peo MAPUTSOE — About 800 people could lose their jobs as Ternsportswear, a Maputsoe-based factory, faces collapse. The factory is in the throes of a serious financial ...
Woman arrested for stealing baby in SA 22 Aug 2013 | 03:14 pm
By Ntsebeng Motsoeli MASERU — A 28-year-old Mosotho woman was last week arrested by the Welkom police for allegedly stealing a baby. According to a press release from the South African Police Servic...
Beware of unregistered colleges, says council 22 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
By Limpho Sello MASERU — The Council on Higher Education (CHE) has warned the public against enrolling with unregistered colleges. In a statement last week CHE chief executive ’Makotelo Motseko s...
Scott’s case cannot proceed, says Thetsane 22 Aug 2013 | 03:07 pm
By Limpho Sello MASERU — The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Leaba Thetsane, on Tuesday said the murder trial of ’Malehlohonolo Scott cannot proceed as the main suspect is still at large. ’Mal...
Principal Chief, Area Chief involved in a tag-of-war 22 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
By Caswell Tlali MASERU — The Mokhotlong Principal Chief Mathealira Seeiso is locked in a nasty fight with his junior, the Maphiring Area Chief Theko Lerotholi over how they should discharge their du...
Popular LTV presenter dies 22 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
By Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU — Popular Lesotho Television presenter, Tšepe Mpopo, has died. He was 37. Mpopo died at Ts’epong Hospital on Sunday after a brief illness. Lesotho National Broadcasti...
