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Nearly 500,000 Basotho face food insecurity

Unemployment soars and malnutrition cripples a generation of children World Food Programme appealing for approximately M130 million Nearly half a million people in Lesotho are projected...

WASCO’s M52 million ‘mea culpa’

… Utility makes four promises after Lesotho's worst urban water crises “WASCO acknowledges that a more proactive, better-resourced maintenance and monitoring regime was required. We...

NEWSDAY ATTACKED

Publication’s website knocked offline as fight over government and iSwiss special economic zones story rages on Google sucked into controversy A single, demonstrably flawed defamation complaint...

Maseribane implicated as key figure in 2015 LDF mutiny plot

...former PM Thabane and Rantšo linked to army operation that led to Mahao's death ...in explosive testimony alleging conspiracy against LDF command Former Basotho National Party...

US retailer speaks as Lesotho garment workers lose jobs

… Five other retailers look away While thousands of Lesotho garment workers face mass retrenchment and factory closures amid the African Growth and Opportunity Act...

Avalanche of trouble hits Afriski — again

After a brief period of calm following the resolution of a high-profile criminal case in early 2024, Afriski Mountain Resort, Lesotho's only ski facility,...

Afriski accused of hiring undocumented South Africans

Workers claim white South Africans favoured over Basotho, but resort insists it complies with all labour laws as inspection looms Racial and labour tensions are...

Inside the M27.3 million MCC contract

Five months after celebrating the award of a M27.3 million waste management contract, the Maseru City Council now says the deal may be "illegal...

Storm brews over railway tender

The Roads Directorate is locked in a heated dispute with a South African joint venture after disqualifying its bid for the rehabilitation of the...

Basotho borrow more as jobs disappear

Lesotho's households are taking on more debt even as jobs disappear, incomes weaken and repayment pressures intensify. The trend is being accompanied by rising...

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