Share…further deployments along the Lesotho border BY LEON ENGELBRECHT JOHANNESBURG – The South African National Defence Force would, by early 2015, have 15 companies of about 180 soldiers each deployed along the nation’s...

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Share…as SA embarks on a computerised identification system BY BILLY NTAOTE MASERU – The South African government has embarked on a project that would see the introduction of a biometric identification system at...

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ShareJOHANNESBURG – Although the after-effects of the recession will be felt for a long time to come, listed retailer Shoprite is investing “heavily” for the recovery when it comes. Releasing its results for...

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Share Cape Town – The SA Students Congress (Sasco) on Wednesday called for the immediate resignation of vice chancellor of the University of the Free State, Jonathan Jansen. “Ever since his installation as...

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Share ER24 paramedics were called to the R59 at the Vaal River bridge, just before the Voortrekker Road off ramp after bystanders witnesses an articulated truck leaving the road, falling into the river...

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Share A man was injured and eight cars damaged when part of a hotel’s facade collapsed in Durban’s central business district on Tuesday, KwaZulu-Natal paramedics said. “It would appear that a portion of...

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17 municipality employees face corruption charges »

17 municipality employees face corruption charges ShareBLOEMFONTEIN – Seventeen employees of the Mangaung Municipality facing corruption and fraud charges are expected to appear before the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court as soon as their cases have...

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Habitual robber dies »

Habitual robber dies Share…BY TSITSI MATOPE MASERU – A 27-year-old Khubetsoana man died at Queen Elizabeth II Hospital a few hours after residents had detained and assaulted him the whole of...

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What’s in a name? »

What’s in a name? Share…BY TSITSI MATOPE MASERU – Imagine a man walks into a bar to quench his thirst with a ‘very cold’ beer after a hard day’s work only to...

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Phone thief to pay back »

Phone thief to pay back Share…BY LEKHETHO NTSUKUNYANE A Maseru security officer who broke into the Econet Telecom Lesotho offices before making away with 20 sets of new mobile phones in May was...

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Child kidnappers jailed 15 years »

Child kidnappers jailed 15 years Share…BY LEKHETHO NTSUKUNYANE MASERU – Two women who kidnapped a 10-days-old baby in Motse-Mocha on January 30 this year, will both spend the next 15 years in jail....

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Opposition slams CCL report to SADC »

Opposition slams CCL report to SADC Share…as PR seats dispute drags on BY BILLY NTAOTE MASERU – Two of the country’s major opposition political parties have slammed the Christian Council of Lesotho (CCL) for...

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50 students risk expulsion from NUL »

50 students risk expulsion from NUL ShareBY LEKHETHO NTSUKUNYANE MASERU – Fifty former Institute of Extra Mural Studies (IEMS) students who are now four weeks into a Bachelor of Education programme at the National...

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Man sets friend’s car on fire »

Man sets friend’s car on fire

ShareBY LEKHETHO NTSUKUNYANE MASERU – A Lithabaneng man who allegedly set a former friend’s vehicle on fire...

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17 municipality employees face corruption charges »

17 municipality employees face corruption charges

ShareBLOEMFONTEIN – Seventeen employees of the Mangaung Municipality facing corruption and fraud charges are expected to appear...

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Metropolitan Lesotho celebrates casual spring day »

Metropolitan Lesotho celebrates casual spring day

ShareBY THATO PHAKELA MASERU – Spring has arrived and everybody is all excited about shedding their heavy...

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Limpopo teacher faces match fixing charge »

Limpopo teacher faces match fixing charge

Share …LIMPOPO – A high school teacher appeared in Magatle Magistrate’s Court yesterday (Wednesday) for allegedly trying...

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Zuma surrounded by wrong people, SACP »

Zuma surrounded by wrong people, SACP

Share…The public sector strike turned ugly because President Jacob Zuma was surrounded by people who failed to...

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Information Bill “detrimental” to education »

Information Bill “detrimental” to education

Share…The Protection of Information Bill is detrimental to the core functioning of higher education, a body representing...

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Fugitive former Thai leader meets Mandela »

Fugitive former Thai leader meets Mandela

Share…BY JOCELYN GECKER Emerging from weeks of silence, fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has appeared...

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Man gets 25 years for FState Mayor’s murder »

Man gets 25 years for FState Mayor’s murder

Share …A Lesotho man was on Thursday sentenced to 21 years’ imprisonment by the Bloemfontein High Court...

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14 veld fires racing in FState »

14 veld fires racing in FState

Share…Fourteen veld fires were raging in the Free State on Thursday, the department of agriculture, forestry and...

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Zuma under fire over oil-gate scandal »

Zuma under fire over oil-gate scandal

Share…President Jacob Zuma was again accused by the opposition on Wednesday of covering up the involvement of...

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Sehlabathebe National Park »

ShareSehlabathebe National Park is the national designated nature reserve in Lesotho and comprises 6 500 hectares at an average elevation of 2 400 m. The park is ideal for hiking, bird-watching and contains unusual rock formations and alpine flora. Game is limited to a few antelope species but the scenery is stunning. Maletsunyane Waterfalls, one...

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Does a man’s salary matter in a relationship? »

Share Modern society has seen women earning as much as their partners and, at times bringing home far much more than their spouses, which is said to bring friction in a relationship. But has this affected what kind of a woman a man would want to date or vice-versa? Public Eye reporter ’MAHOABA MAJORO went...

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Hail the King! King clocks 47 »

ShareA day that is remarkable to the entire Basotho nation is at hand, a day our King was born. Every year, the entire nation comes to a complete standstill as Lesotho observes the birth of wisdom and good governance that our royal family has blessed us with from generation to generation.  Public Eye, the country’s...

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Free State Office of the Premier budget vote 2010/11 »

ShareHonourable Speaker Members of the Executive Council (MECs) Members of the provincial legislature Sechaba sa heso sa Botshabelo Comrades and friends Let me start by thanking you and this august house for providing us with the opportunity of renewing the “Taking the Legislature to the People” campaign. We cannot doubt the significance of this honourable...

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Monna o bolaeloa paramenteng »

Share… lekoaliba la mali le booko li salla kahar’a ofisi, ha setopo se thotoa ho ea moshareng KA SECHABA MATATIELE MASERU – Monna ea e-s’ong ho tsejoe o bolaetsoe kahar’a ofisi ea meaho oa Paramente ea Lesotho bosiu kamor’a ho fumanoa a leka letsoho la ho utsoa lik’homphuthara. Lekhetlong lena mofu h’a bolaoa ke sesole...

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Da Silva, Van Zyl and Van Heever lead after first round

Da Silva, Van Zyl and Van Heever lead after first round »

Share…Defending champion Jaco Van Zyl and last week’s winner of the Zambia Open, Brazilian Adilson Da Silva, were tied for the lead with Divan van den Heever on six-under 66...

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LCS netball trio scoops awards »

LCS netball trio scoops awards

ShareBY ‘MAHOABA MAJORO MASERU – Three Lesotho Correctional Services netball players were awarded certificates of excellence for their outstanding performance during the...

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Boxing association war turns ugly »

Boxing association war turns ugly

ShareBY THABANG LOKO MASERU – The Lesotho Amateur Boxing Association is in limbo as the Lesotho National Olympic Committee has remained adamant...

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Vodacom to award community builders »

Vodacom to award community builders

Share…BY THATO PHAKELA MASERU – Local cellular company Vodacom Lesotho will hold a gala dinner on September 18, in honour and recognition...

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Mokoallo to represent Lesotho in the Miss World show »

Mokoallo to represent Lesotho in the Miss World show

Share…BY THATO PHAKELA MASERU – Former Miss Vodacom PC – Karabelo Mokoallo will represent Lesotho in the Miss World beauty pageant 2010...

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Metropolitan Lesotho celebrates casual spring day

Metropolitan Lesotho celebrates casual spring day »

ShareBY THATO PHAKELA MASERU – Spring has arrived and everybody is all excited about shedding their heavy winter clothing and celebrate the new season in different ways. Dressing up for...

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