The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thoko Didiza, signed the Barcelona Declaration on Tuberculosis (TB), marking South Africa’s formal commitment to a renewed global parliamentary movement to eradicate TB within a generation. The declaration...
A joint large-scale inspection blitz by Department of Employment and Labour in partnership with the Department of Home Affairs and the South African Police Service (SAPS) last night (Tuesday) led to the closure of a clothing/textile factory, the...
A joint pooled fund of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the NSIA provides flexible, multi-year funding to support the sustainable development of...
ZURICH and LUSAKA, Zambia, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Roger Federer Foundation and the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation have successfully completed their first joint outreach program in Zambia, bringing free vision care to thousands...
FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A revealing new study has uncovered a critical public health concern in Lesotho: widespread undernutrition among children aged 6 to 24 months. Researchers found stark...
It has been a year since I first stood as a Minister to table a budget to this House, having been given a chance by His Excellency, Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, to make me part of his Cabinet. In that action he showed that second chances matter, not...
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), in close partnership with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) and the Department of Defence and Military Veterans (DMV), is proud to announce two pivotal initiatives:...
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr Gayton Mckenzie and Deputy Minister Peace Mabe will hold a press briefing on Monday, 9 June 2025, at 10:00, to provide an update on two important national initiatives dedicated to remembrance,...
Your Excellency Prime Minister Matekane, Honourable Ministers, Our respective High Commissioners, Senior Government officials, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, Your Excellency, Thank you for your warm words of welcome. It is an honour...
The Africa Children’s Summit 2025, a child-led event hosted by the South African Government, led by the Department of Social Development in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, is set to conclude on 7 April 2025 in Johannesburg....
BILLY NTAOTE This story was supported by the The World Health Organization lists Lesotho among the world’s highest TB-burdened countries, with an incidence rate of 664 cases per 100 000 people, roughly 15 000 new infections each year. Despite...
Felix Owolabi has made a bold prediction as the Super Eagles continue their quest to qualify for the World Cup The Nigerian national team head to Morocco for the play-off, where they will face off with Gabon on November 13 Should they win the...
Mathatisi Sebusi THE Ministry of Health will next week sign an agreement with the United States government to pilot a newly developed HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, which requires only two injections per year. Following the signing, Lesotho...
Maseru, Oct. 30 — The Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) has announced that at least 500 new recruits will soon resume Basic Military Training, marking a crucial step in strengthening the country’s defence and security capacity. According to Lieutenant...
SEBONGILE MATHE MASERU – Bokamoso FM officially launched a new chapter on October 16, hosting a prestigious gala dinner to unveil its new programme schedule and introduce its new management team. The event, held in Maseru, was a vibrant...
How Lesotho’s mothers are on a mission to save their children This story was produced with support from Paballo-ea-Bophelo. STAFF REPORTER BOTHA-BOTHE – At dawn, 22-year-old Nthabiseng Rapulunyane gently straps her three-year-old onto her back and...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered 70 parcels of cocaine concealed within cocoa butter body cream containers destined for London, United Kingdom, as part of a coordinated anti-narcotics operation across several Nigerian...
Hon Ruth Mendes Chairperson of the SADC Parliamentary Forum’s Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) Committee, Ruth Mendes, has warned that the non-renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by the United States represents...
As the festive season approaches, KwaZulu-Natal law enforcement agencies are sending a resolute message to would-be criminals: "Obey the law, or face the consequences." With the province poised for one of the busiest times of the year, marked by...
Moorosi Tsiane A sizzling new entertainment destination is set to shake up the Maseru city’s social scene. Nestled right next to Hills View junction, Hotspot lounge is the latest hangout haven promising vibes, flavour and style — all in one place....
