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Govt admits error in rushed constitution amendment as legal challenge looms
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
MOSA MAOENG MASERU – In a startling admission, Law Minister Richard Ramoeletsi has conceded that the government may have acted with undue haste in passing the contentious Tenth Amendment to the Constitution Bill OF 2024, sending it to the King for...
US flags Lesotho human rights situation
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
2024 Country Report criticizes “slow and unconstitutional” reforms and highlights impunity for state security forces MOSA MAOENG MASERU – The United States’ 2024 Human Rights Report on Lesotho has found no significant improvement in the country’s...
Vodacom Lesotho, UNFPA forge landmark alliance to confront GBV epidemic
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
LIAPENG RALIENGOANE MASERU – In a powerful response to Lesotho’s severe gender-based violence (GBV) crisis, Vodacom Lesotho and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have solidified a three-year strategic partnership. A Memorandum of...
Lioli crowned kings of the Alliance Challenge
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
SEBONGILE MATHE MASERU – Lioli FC have been crowned the champions of the 2025 Alliance Challenge, securing a hard-fought victory in a thrilling final against a determined LCS FC. This year’s tournament, which made history by introducing a women’s...
Zimbabwe vs Rwanda Prediction and Betting Tips | September 9, 2025
Sportskeeda
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September 9, 2025
Zimbabwe will welcome Rwanda to Orlando Stadium as they clash in the FIFA World Cup qualification campaign on Tuesday. Zimbabwe suffered their third defeat on matchday seven as they lost 1-0 against Benin to confirm their exit from the race for...
King witnesses inaugural Madagascar motorway launch
Eswatini Observer
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August 19, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHis Majesty King Mswati III and Inkhosikati LaMatsebula attended the inaugural launch of Madagascar’s first motorway. Launching the 260km road project was Madagascar President and SADC Chairperson Andry Rajoelina yesterday....
South Africa vs Nigeria: World Cup qualifier preview, kick-off, TV & streaming info
Briefly
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September 9, 2025
Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles go head-to-head this evening in a crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Free State Stadium Nigeria will be without a key attacker, but will rely on the experience of several English Premier League stars Briefly...
Lesotho youth demand echo in EU-backed film premiere
Public Eye
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August 19, 2025
‘MATLALA RAMAJOE MASERU – A powerful documentary chronicling Lesotho’s landmark 2020 youth protests premiered in Maseru last Thursday, launching the country’s commemorations for International Youth Day 2025. The Waking of a Forgotten Generation,...
Ghana gets new IMF Resident Representative
GhanaWeb
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September 8, 2025
Dr Adrian Alter has assumed office as the new International Monetary Fund Resident Representative for Ghana. He assumed the role on September 2, 2025, replacing his predecessor, Leandro Medina, who was appointed in 2022. Ghana is currently in its...
Lesotho health minister says his country must be less reliant on SA and ‘stop being beggars’
African Insider
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August 18, 2025
Lesotho’s Minister of Health Selibe Mochoboroane says measures are underway to improve Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital to provide the same services that Basotho seek across the border. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi Lesotho’s Minister of Health Selibe...
How Lesotho is fighting to secure sexual and reproductive rights for its youth with disabilities
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
LIAPENG RALIENGOANE “I was devastated. My life has totally changed. I couldn’t cope.” Refiloe-Hape Sesinyi’s voice is quiet but unwavering as she recounts the moment her greatest fear materialized. For her, blindness was not just a personal...
Lesotho dropped from SADC Organ Troika agenda
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Lesotho has been removed from the agenda of the SADC Organ Troika, as announced following deliberations at the 45th Summit of Heads of State and Government on Sunday. The removal is necessitated by what SADC describes as positive progress...
LESOTHO GETS GREEN LIGHT FROM TROIKA
Lesotho News Agency
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August 18, 2025
by LENAAugust 18, 2025August 18, 2025085 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 18 — The Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho got a green light by officially being removed from the agenda of the Organ Troika, following the positive progress regarding the political and...
LESOTHO GETS DROUGHT INSURANCE PAYOUT
Lesotho News Agency
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August 18, 2025
by LENAAugust 18, 2025August 18, 2025036 Share0 Maseru, Aug.18–The African Risk Capacity (ARC) has issued an insurance payout valued at M48,608,055.05 ($2767958) to the government of Lesotho as an activation of its sovereign drought insurance...
Is Nigeria vs South Africa on TV? Kick-off, channel and how to watch World Cup qualifier
The Independent
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September 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Eagles may meet Bafana Bafana without Supporters Club members
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 9, 2025
Rohr insists FIFA must deduct three points from South Africa The much-talked-about 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between the Super Eagles and Group C leaders, Bafana Bafana, holds today in Bloemfontein, but the Super Eagles might play...
WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT KEY TO PROTECTING LESOTHO’S ECOSYSTEM
Lesotho News Agency
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August 24, 2025
by LENAAugust 24, 2025August 24, 2025033 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 24 — Government officials are sharpening their skills in monitoring and evaluation to better track the state of Lesotho’s water, land, and biodiversity, as part of a drive to strengthen...
Deputy Prime Minister of Lesotho meets Ambassador of Qatar
The Peninsula
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August 24, 2025
Maseru: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs in the Kingdom of Lesotho Justice HE Nthomeng Majara met with Ambassador of the State of Qatar (non-resident) to Lesotho HE Mubarak bin Nasser Al Khalifa. During the meeting, they...
QACHA’S NEK GEARS UP FOR MEASLES-RUBELLA VACCINATION CAMPAIGN
Lesotho News Agency
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September 9, 2025
by LENASeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025025 Share0 Qacha’s Nek, Sept. 08 — With the nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign fast approaching, the Ministry of Health through the District Health Management Team (DHMT) launched a...
Fans express mixed feelings ahead of Super Eagles’ decisive World Cup Qualifier
Realnews Magazine
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September 9, 2025
Sports SOME football enthusiasts on Monday expressed mixed feelings ahead of the Super Eagles’ chances in the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. They spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate...