LESOTHO–SOUTH AFRICA: FRIENDS OR DEPENDENTS?
The ANC Youth League President joins us for a hard-hitting conversation on the relationship between Lesotho and South Africa.
Borders. Migration. Jobs. Economic dependence. The treatment of Basotho.
#Lesotho#SouthAfrica#relations
THE Ministry of Finance and Development Planning is still battling to eliminate duplicate payments within the government’s financial system, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has heard. https://t.co/zx2VRgOsVi
Finance Minister🇱🇸 Dr. Rets'elisitsoe Matlanyane and Natural Resources Minister Mohlomi Moleko met UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed to discuss national development priorities.The UN reaffirmed its support for Lesotho's SDGs
#Lesotho#UN#SDGs#SustainableDevelopment
A 19-year-old man from Ha 'Mapotsane, Mohale's Hoek, has been charged with the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl. He remains in custody and is due back in court on 27 July. Police say investigations are ongoing. #Lesotho#Crime#ChildProtection#Justice
The Help Nnete Heal Foundation says Nnete's condition is improving and stable in ICU in SA. Though he cannot yet speak, he is communicating by writing-a major milestone. Medical costs have exceeded M800,000 with more surgeries ahead. Donations and prayers are still
#HelpNneteHeal
LERIBE-based cannabis company Banel (Pty) Ltd has approached the High Court seeking the release of 500 kilograms of medicinal cannabis worth more than M1.2 million, which it alleges has been unlawfully detained by the #LMPS for several months. https://t.co/cVpLMmmh7T
Crime Intelligence officer Colonel Ismail Dawood continues to deny any wrongdoing. Dawood was implicated in explosive allegations before the Madlanga Commission. Dawood insisted the matter is a family dispute and declined to comment further. Tune in to #eNCA#DStv403
MADLANGA COMMISSION | Col Brian Padayachee says the panel that appointed Dineo Mokwele was selected by Lt Gen Dumisani Khumalo. He alleges the panel members, together with Lt Gen Khumalo, manipulated the appointment process.
A 23-year-old man from 'Malefiloane, Botha-Bothe, has been charged with the murder of his 74-year-old father following an alleged assault. The accused remains in custody after appearing before the Botha-Bothe Magistrate's Court. #Lesotho#Crime
Road Safety Expert Warns as Accidents Rise
Trauma specialist Dr. Mahlomola Kutoane has urged motorists to drive with greater caution, citing poor road conditions and reckless driving as major causes of fatal crashes. #Lesotho#RoadSafety
LIA and Botho University have signed an MoU to strengthen accounting education through mentorship, ethical leadership, and industry-relevant skills. The partnership aims to better prepare students for successful careers. #Lesotho#Accounting#Education
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the resumption of hostilities between the United States and Iran in recent days had increased risks to financial stability https://t.co/6ycvj78Kc9
Despite the Western Cape government having completed its voluntary repatriation programme, more Zimbabweans are arriving at their country's consulate in Cape Town.
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[WATCH] #MadlangaCommission IDAC's Colonel Brian Padayachee is asked to give direct answers about the controversial investigation and arrest of Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo. #Newzroom405
The Child and Gender Protection Unit has raised concern over the high number of sexual offence cases reported in the district. Police are urging parents, guardians and communities to report abuse promptly and work together to protect children. #Lesotho#ChildProtection#EndGBV
WASCO says its Amnesty Programme has had a strong start, with 346 customers coming forward in the first week to regularize their accounts. The company has written off nearly M1 million in penalties and pardoned M30,000 linked to illegal water connections. . #Lesotho#WASCO#Water
Lesotho has taken a major step towards energy independence with the launch of the M923 million Ramarothole Solar Energy Project. Once completed, the 80MW solar plant will boost local electricity generation, complement Muela Hydropower Station#Lesotho #RenewableEnergy#SolarPower