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Zimbabwe and Lesotho permits extended to May 2027
The extension of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP) and the Lesotho Exemption Permit (LEP) by another 18 months is a relief for many families. The validity of the ZEP was, last year, extended to November 2025. This caused concern among the...
'Eric Chelle shouldn't drop him' - Retired Nigeria international defends Nwabali after Lesotho errors
Retired Nigeria international midfielder Sam Elijah has urged Nigeria’s coaching crew led by Eric Chelle not to drop goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali despite criticism following his performance against Lesotho. Nwabali, who has been Nigeria’s...

Young innovators earn massive prizes at Eskom Expo International Science Fair
The 2025 Eskom Expo International Science Fair (ISF) ended on a high note as outstanding young scientists were rewarded with generous cash prizes for their rigorous and innovative research projects. The fair, held at the Convention Centre at...

Young scientists celebrated at Eskom Expo International Science Fair
This year’s Eskom Expo International Science Fair celebrated South Africa’s leading young scientists with an impressive collection of prizes from full bursaries and cash rewards to tech devices that will support their future in Science,...

LESOTHO PARLIAMENT TO HOLD SADCOPAC
Maseru, Oct. 12 –The Parliament of Lesotho will stage the Southern African Development Community of Public Accounts Committees (SADCOPAC) conference and Annual General Meeting at Manthabiseng Convention Centre from October 27 to 31. Speaking in an...
Much-maligned Super Eagles CB Ekong earns praise from ex-Kaizer Chiefs star after goal v Lesotho
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has praised William Troost-Ekong for his composure and leadership after the centre-back scored in Nigeria’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Lesotho on Friday, October 10. Troost-Ekong, who has...

Tourism minister highlights 6. 79 million visitors in South Africa this year
The month of August has recorded a 30.2% year-on-year increase in South Africa’s international tourist arrivals, reaching 935, 738 visitors. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille welcomed the continued upward trend in South Africa’s international...

Lesotho permit: A lifeline for Basotho workers facing collapse of textile industry
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has announced the extension of the Lesotho Exemption Permits by another 18 months. The announcement comes weeks after the arrest of more than 480 undocumented Basotho workers in South Africa. Most of them have...

Lesotho vs Zimbabwe Prediction and Betting Tips | October 13th 2025
Lesotho will play host to Zimbabwe at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the FIFA World Cup qualification campaign on Monday. Both teams are set for a dead rubber, as they have been knocked out of qualifying. Lesotho vs Zimbabwe Preview Lesotho will enter...

Lesotho families, moved to make way for a dam, lose court battle
Five families who were moved to make way for the Mohale Dam in the Lesotho mountains have lost a court battle over compensation. Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) policy is that families who are moved must share compensation with...

International Team's Plane Carrying Premier League Stars Forced to Make Emergency Landing
The Nigerian national football team was forced to make an emergency landing during their flight ahead of a make-or-break World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic on Saturday night in terrifying scenes. The Super Eagles had been travelling home...

Plymouth Argyle international round-up: Milestone moment for Freddie Issaka
Plymouth Argyle prospect Freddie Issaka made his debut for Wales under-21s in a 7-0 European Championship qualifying round defeat by Belgium at Rodney Parade, Newport, on Friday night. The 19-year-old was a 64th minute substitute for Tanatswa...

Nigeria News11 minutes ago Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025 Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025. 1. Tinubu’s Minister …
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly contemplating replacing his Minister of Finance and Coordinating...

Nigerian contingents delayed in Angola due to aircraft problems after 2-1 win over Lesotho
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are yet to arrive in the country after their 2-1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane Nigerian players and crew are in Angola after their plane made an emergency landing due to a technical issue The Gernot Rohr-led Benin...

Phikwe students shine in Lesotho
A team of 12 students from Selebi-Phikwe represented Botswana at the Destiny Shapers International Summit held in Maseru, Lesotho. The group comprised six learners from Lebogang Junior Secondary School, four from Anderson Primary School, and two...

LESOTHO LAUNCHES NATIONAL MULTI-SECTORAL MECHANISM TO TACKLE NCDIs
by LENAOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025044 Share0 Maseru, Oct. 10 — In a move to combat the growing burden of non-communicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs), the Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the NCDI...

MINISTER LESAOANA APOLOGISES FOR PAYMENTS DELAY
by LENAOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025027 Share0 Maseru, Oct. 10 — Following delay in payments of some old age pensioners for the month of October, the Minister of Gender, Youth and social Development Mr. Pitso Lesaoana has assured that...


Eric Chelle reacts after Nigeria beats Lesotho, World Cup fate to be decided vs Benin
Nigeria retained their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane Benin Republic’s win over Rwanda and South Africa’s draw against Zimbabwe spiced Group C up for the final day Super Eagles head coach...
Super Eagles coach hails Akor Adams, reveals what happened in dressing room after win v Lesotho
Nigeria secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lesotho on matchday nine of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers on Friday evening, but the result may not be enough to secure a playoff spot yet, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Super Eagles remain...