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Mohau Nkota: From bicycle injury to Bafana Bafana star
IOL
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Mohau Nkota survived a trauma that could have stopped him from living his dream — which is why he remains mindful of everything that has happened in the past few months. Nkota has been the talk of the town recently, after making his full-season...
POLL | Do you support the home affairs minister’s plea for more money for border security?
Times LIVE
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Home affairs minister Leon Schreiber has urged government to allocate more money for the Border Management Authority (BMA), warning that without investment, efforts to curb illegal immigration and illicit trade will “stall”. He criticised what he...
Appollis: Bafana’s eyes on Nigeria, not World Cup, ahead of crucial qualifier
Eye Witness News
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JOHANNESBURG - A ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is within Bafana Bafana’s reach as they gear up for Tuesday’s Group C qualifier against Nigeria at the Free State Stadium. South Africa top the group following a 3-0 win over neighbours Lesotho on...
INFORMATION MINISTER PRESENTS CABINET DECISIONS
Lesotho News Agency
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August 27, 2025
by LENAAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025031 Share0 MASERU, Aug. 27 — Cabinet has reached a decision to engage on a long term initiative through the Ministry of Home Affairs titled ‘Smart City Project.’ This was announced live on National Television...
KING ACCEPTS QATAR CREDENTIALS
Lesotho News Agency
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August 21, 2025
Maseru, August 21 – The Head of State accepted letters of credence from Qatar Ambassador, Mr. Mubarak Binnasser Al-Khalifa at the Royal Palace, Maseru on Thursday. The Ambassador who was accompanied by Foreign Affairs officials led by Acting...
Lesotho’s outdated laws fail to protect threatened plant species
South Africa Today
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August 22, 2025
An unregulated trade in pelargonium, a protected species, is causing environmental destruction across Lesotho. Five people were recently found guilty of illegally dealing in pelargonium. They were fined M200 (equivalent to R200). In a scathing...
Lesotho king receives credentials of Qatar's envoy
Gulf Times
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August 21, 2025
King Letsie III of the Kingdom of Lesotho received the credentials of Mubarak bin Nasser al-Khalifa as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar (non-resident) to the Kingdom of Lesotho. The ambassador conveyed the...
Khaya Ventures marks World Entrepreneurs Day with a call to unlock Lesotho’s entrepreneurial potential
Informative
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August 27, 2025
By: Mpho Shelile MASERU – In recognition of World Entrepreneurs Day, Khaya Ventures proudly joined the global community in celebrating innovation, enterprise, and inclusive development. Held annually on August 21, the day is dedicated to...
Domestic workers: The silent struggle of breadwinners in South Africa
Daily News
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September 7, 2025
Annie Dorasamy|Published 25 minutes ago 4min A RECENT survey has shown that the overwhelming majority of the country's domestic workers were breadwinners in their families, which placed them in a precarious position. Due to their desperate need to...
MINISTER CONCERNED OVER DELAYED QUESTIONS
Lesotho News Agency
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August 21, 2025
by LENAAugust 21, 2025August 21, 2025029 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 21 — The Minister of Public Service Mr. Steven Mputi has raised a concern over questions sent to Ministers to respond on a day before the question and answer session in the National...
2026 World cup qualifiers: President Tinubu wants Super Eagles at the World Cup finals -NSC
The Sun Nigeria
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August 27, 2025
The Federal Government of Nigeria under the stewardship of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu desire’s to see the male national football team – the Super Eagles reach the 2026 World Cup finals. To this end, the Federal Government through the National...
The rise of the RNB and Hip hop king: Blvck Wa Lepara
Informative
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August 27, 2025
By: ‘Moelo Motsiri MASERU Blvck Wa Lepara is redefining the sound of RnB and Hip Hop music. With his innovative style and captivating lyrics, Molemo Nyepetsi, better known by his stage name Blvck Wa Lepara has fearlessly emerged into the music...
MRP President to address the media on Wednesday 27th August, 2025
Malawi Freedom Network
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August 26, 2025
President of the Revolutionary Party – Muvi wa Chilungamo (MRP) Bantu Saunders Jumah, will on Wednesday, the 27th August, 2025 hold a press conference to be held at Golden Peacock Hotel in Blantyre to tell Malawians its way forward after failing...
HIV-tainted blood scandal rocks hospitalsHealth minister orders probe as nation reels from shock
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU – Health minister, Selibe Mochoboroane, has taken decisive action following revelations of HIV-positive blood being transfused to patients. Mochoboroane told this publication he has established a team to investigate...
MINISTER COMMENDS ‘SOTHO KIDS’
Lesotho News Agency
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August 20, 2025
Share0 MASERU – The Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Mr. Motlatsi Maqelepo has commended the local group known as ‘Sotho Kids,’ that has represented Lesotho well in the international community. This after a youth-led growth currently showcased...
LESOTHO AIMS FOR A SAFE WORKPLACE FOR EMPLOYEES
Lesotho News Agency
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August 20, 2025
by LENAAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025038 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 20 — The Minister of Gender, Youth and Social development has officially unveiled the statement of commitment and workplace message on Private Sector engagement in Gender Based Violence...
Morocco crush 10-man Niger 5-0
Kuwait Times
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September 6, 2025
JOHANNESBURG: Morocco trounced 10-man Niger 5-0 in Rabat on Friday to win Group E and become the first African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Ismael Saibari scored twice in the first half after Abdul-Latif Goumey was sent off and second-half...
As the US turns the tariff screws, what’s South Africa’s plan B?
Polokwane Review & Polokwane Observer
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South Africa is already part of regional blocs such as the Southern African Customs Union and the Southern African Development Community. On a bigger scale, experts pointed to the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which seeks to build a...
PRIME MINISTER RECEIVED WITH PRIDE
Lesotho News Agency
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August 26, 2025
by LENAAugust 26, 2025August 26, 2025035 Share0 Maseru, Aug. 26 — Excitement fills the capital as Lesotho prepares to welcome back Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekoane, fresh from the announcement that the country has been removed from the Southern...
Mixed reactions greet SADC’s decision to drop Lesotho from Troika agenda
Public Eye
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August 26, 2025
‘MATHATO SEBOKA MASERU – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has removed Lesotho from the agenda of its Organ on Politics, Defence and Security, citing “positive progress” in the kingdom’s political and security situation – a...