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MISA Lesotho commemorates World Radio Day
MOSA MAOENG MASERU – Radio has the potential to dispel myths and misconceptions held on climate change by the rural communities, by constantly providing accurate and credible information. This is the key point in the statement issued by the...

Lesotho showers Culture Spears with ‘massive’ love
This was evident when they performed at the annual Maletsunyane Braai Festival, which was held recently in Lesotho. The popular festival was held at a place called Semonkong from November 29 to December 1. Performing before a huge crowd, which had...

Lesotho Highlands Water Project – Phase II
Name of the Project Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) – Phase II. Location Lesotho. Project Owner/s The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) is the implementing authority and the Lesotho Highlands Water Commission the oversight...

Lesotho: 'Fighting a Giant' - the Chef in Lesotho Taking On the Agro-Industrial Complex
In a time of climate breakdown, corporate capture, and unhealthy diets, can the humble food of Lesotho show us the future? Over the past few years, the notion that all cuisine can be boiled down to four simple elements - salt, fat, acid, and heat...

Rsl Launches Mobile Office To Bring Tax Services Closer To The People
RSL Brings Tax Services Closer to the People … “we are taking our services directly to the people” By: Mpho Shelile MASERU Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) has launched its new Mobile Office a fully equipped vehicle designed to deliver tax services...

Africa’s Anglican women bishops meet in Lesotho
ANGLICAN WOMEN BISHOPS IN AFRICA AFRICA SIX COMMUNIQUÉ 3RD FEBRUARY 2025 The Advisory Council of the Africa Six and the Center for Anglican Women’s Leadership and Research in Africa (CAWLRA) met at the Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village in the diocese...

Soccerladuma | Venue Confirmed For Bafana's WCQ Against Lesotho
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 19: Teboho Mokoena of South Africa celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Qualifier match between South Africa and South Sudan at DHL Stadium on November 19, 2024 in Cape Town,...

Boko`s first pals and travels
While there has been some suggestions online that Boko will be an “on the air President” his first seven State visits are not out of the ordinary and their nature due for presidential attention. Presidents are strategic actors who carefully...
'Let's talk': Lesotho appeals for help after almost 40,000 Basotho illegally crossed into South Africa
Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA) Dr Michael Masiapato revealed that during the 44-day festive season operations at South Africa’s 71 ports of entry, a total of 58,394 people were intercepted from entering South Africa, and...

BMA reports Lesotho nationals top border arrests with over 38k caught this past festive season
During the festive period, the BMA processed more than 5 million travellers, representing an increase of 51 680 compared to the previous year. In a significant development at South Africa’s borders during the 2024/2025 festive season, the Border...
OR Tambo Airport handled more than a million travellers over festive season
The number represents an increase of 51,680 travellers compared to the 2023/2024 festive period. However, Masiapato said this number is still less than the pre-Covid-19 number of about 6-million travellers. He said during the period, the top 10...

Countries Sierra Leoneans Can Travel to Without a Visa in 2025
The Sierra Leone passport has slipped one position in the 2025 Henley Global Passport Index, ranking 76th out of 199 countries. This marks a slight decline from its 75th position in 2024. The index, compiled by Henley & Partners, a leading global...
The charm of roads less travelled
A trip in a 4x4 through towns along the South African border with Lesotho, off the beaten track, beside scenic valleys and in beautiful passes, provided surprises and delights 30 January 2025 - 05:00 by DUNCAN MCLEOD The best road trips usually...

Mahlala berates Lesotho politicians
186 Mohloai Mpesi BUSINESSMAN and Democratic Congress (DC) activist, Bothata Mahlala, has harshly criticized Lesotho’s politicians, accusing them of frequently lying and making false promises to the people. Mr Mahlala urged Basotho to end what he...

Lhda Secures Second Tbm For Polihali Tunnel Work
…“Our shared future demands that we invest boldly and wisely in preserving water,” By: Mpho Shelile Butha-Buthe The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has officially welcomed the second Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) at the Caledonspoort...

New Kenya eTA Exemption Simplifies Travel Rules for Africans
Kenya’s Cabinet has authorized a proposal to exempt travelers from Botswana, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Comoros, Eritrea, and the Republic of Congo, and others...
Visa-free Travel for Bangladeshi Passport Holders in 2025: Top Destinations to Explore
Traveling abroad is often an exciting dream, but for many, navigating visa requirements can make the process feel overwhelming. From embassy visits to lengthy approvals, securing a visa can turn a simple plan into a complicated ordeal. Thankfully,...

58 visa-free destinations for SA travellers in 2025
The 2025 Passport Index was recently released and we now know that South Africans can travel to 58 countries with a few new ones added to the list. From tropical islands to vibrant cities, the options are endless. Whether you're a seasoned...

Lesotho gears up for National Music Awards
59 Seithati Motsoeneng FOR the first time in history, the Lesotho government, in collaboration with the Melodious Awards and LESCOSA, will host the National Music Awards. The event will take place on Friday at the ‘Manthabiseng Convention Centre,...

Holiday Fun! Taking A 32kWh MINI Cooper SE On A 962km Road Trip From Johannesburg To Afriski Resort In Lesotho And Back
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! South Africa’s charging network is growing all the time. EV drivers can now comfortably do road trips along most of the country’s major highways. Drivers can...