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Super Eagles’ Quest for Redemption: Nigeria’s Pivotal 2026 World Cup Qualifier Against Rwanda in Uyo
Alexa.ng
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As the sun sets over the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are poised to take on Rwanda’s Amavubi in a crucial matchday seven encounter of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
Lesotho’s economy shows gradual rebound
CNBC Africa
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August 28, 2025
Lesotho's economic landscape is beginning to show signs of a gradual rebound, thanks in part to strategic monetary policies and diversification efforts. Matsela Matsela, Head of Global Markets at Standard Lesotho Bank, recently shared insights...
Talking points: Bafana Bafana's emphatic win signals resilience amid adversity
IOL
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Bafana Bafana emerged as decisive 3-0 winners over Lesotho on Friday evening, in a match laden with tension and external strife. However, the victory not only boosts morale but also showcases the team’s resilience amid a backdrop of controversy...
Diabetes Screening Insights for Women in Lesotho
Bioengineer.org
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August 31, 2025
A groundbreaking study emerging from Lesotho sheds light on the critical issue of diabetes mellitus screening among women, highlighting not only the prevalence of the condition but also the numerous factors associated with its diagnosis. Conducted...
Lesotho’s historian ‘Burns’ Machobane told the country’s sto...
Modern Ghana
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Last year Lesotho celebrated 200 years since the founding of the nation by Moeshoeshoe I. This year the small country in southern Africa will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of its independence from colonial Britain. As it does so, the number...
W'Cup qualifiers: Osimhen, Lookman lead attack as Eagles face Rwanda
Punch
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September 6, 2025
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Kickoff is scheduled for 5pm Nigerian time on Saturday. Nigeria enters the match...
LESOTHO, RUSSIA ENHANCE TIES
Lesotho News Agency
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August 28, 2025
MASERU – Relations between Lesotho and Russia were strengthened during the presentation of credentials to King Letsie III on Thursday. The event held at the Royal Palace, Maseru saw Russia Ambassador, Mr. Roman Ambarov presenting the letters in...
Lesotho’s historian ‘Burns’ Machobane told the country’s story – and helped build it after colonialism
The Conversation
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August 28, 2025
Last year Lesotho celebrated 200 years since the founding of the nation by Moeshoeshoe I. This year the small country in southern Africa will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of its independence from colonial Britain. As it does so, the number...
Kingdom of Lesotho receives payout under ARC sovereign drought parametric policy
Reinsurance News
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August 28, 2025
African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC), a specialised agency of the African Union, has issued an insurance payout of $2,767,958 to the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, after its sovereign drought insurance policy for the 2024/25 agricultural...
Our political system is broken and fragile – Dr Moroke
Lesotho Times
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August 29, 2025
. . . survival politics matter more than service delivery . . . regimes should build on predecessors, not start afresh. Mohloai Mpesi MEMBER of Parliament (MP) for Matala Constituency under the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) banner, Tŝeliso...
Goal and Highlights: Nigeria 1-0 Rwanda in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
VAVEL
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September 6, 2025
Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for our live coverage of the Nigeria vs Rwanda match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. We wish you all a pleasant evening and invite you to stay connected to VAVEL.com. END OF THE MATCH...
Gov Eno meets WBO champion Moses Itauma
Premium Times
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September 6, 2025
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State received Akwa Ibom-born WBO interim heavyweight champion and number one contender for the WBO heavyweight title, Moses Itauma, alongside the Mayor of Islington, United Kingdom, Utitofon Jackson. The meeting took...
'Teboho Mokoena-gate' explained: What Bafana Bafana must do to stamp their ticket to World Cup
IOL
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September 6, 2025
Bafana Bafana’s ticket to a fourth appearance at the FIFA World Cup could well be within reach, but South Africa’s senior national team are far from being home and dry. What with ‘Teboho Mokoena-gate’ still up in the air as world governing body...
Lesotho’s potato priority
Food and Agriculture Organization
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The potato is now a symbol of national transformation. Lesotho chose the potato as its priority product and joined FAO’s One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative in 2022. ©FAO/ Carl Houston McMillan 27/08/2025 Amidst craggy peaks and...
SEBABATSO YOUTH CONFERENCE COMING SOON – MINISTER
Lesotho News Agency
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August 30, 2025
MASERU – The Minister of Gender, Youth and Social Development Mr. Pitso Lesaoana says the 2025 Sebabatso conference for youth will be held from September 15-19. In his official statement, the Minister stated that the Prime Minister (PM), Mr....
'I will be banned' – Rwanda coach wary of speaking out on Mokoena saga ahead of WCQ v Nigeria
All Nigeria Soccer
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September 6, 2025
Rwanda coach Adel Amrouche and captain Djihad Bizimana have avoided commenting on the controversy surrounding South Africa’s use of midfielder Teboho Mokoena in the World Cup qualifiers. South Africa are under scrutiny after fielding Teboho...
AU STRENGTHEN GOVERNANCE, COORDINATION FOR AURP
Lesotho News Agency
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August 29, 2025
by LENAAugust 29, 2025August 29, 202507 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 29–To strengthen governance and coordination for the Africa Urban Resilience Programme (AURP), the African Union Commission has operationalised the Steering Committee and the Technical...
Maseru man charged with attempted fraud
Lesotho Times
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August 25, 2025
…tried to coerce LEC customer into M59k fraud Hopolang Mokhopi A 44-year-old man, Mokhethoa Koekoetle, this week appeared before the Maseru Magistrate Court facing charges of fraud. Magistrate Nkhethoa Molapo presided over the case, with...
LESOTHO DEPUTY PM RECEIVES AMBASSADOR OF QATAR
Qatar Tribune
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August 25, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs in the Kingdom of Lesotho Justice Nthomeng Majara met with Ambassador of Qatar (non-resident) to Lesotho HE Mubarak bin Nasser Al Khalifa. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation...
Tapole’s success shows it’s possible for any Lesotho entrepreneur
Informative
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By: Mamoipone Mohlabana MASERU – Maseru east citizen Relebohile Tapole is a thriving entrepreneur doing her second year at the Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (LUCT) studying events management. She started Ms Relebohile Tapole...