The Reporter - Lesotho

31/01/2025

[NOTICE]

Our website is currently down and we are working around the clock to restore it.

We sincerely apologise for this inconvenience.

24/01/2025

Send a message to learn more

22/01/2025

[NEWS]
The prolonged salary negotiations between the government and the Coalition of Lesotho Public Employees (COLEPE) reached a new impasse this week after the ministry of public service proposed to continue discussions on February 1, 2025.

The prolonged salary negotiations between the government and the Coalition of Lesotho Public Employees (COLEPE) reached a new impasse this week after the ministry of public service proposed to continue discussions on February 1, 2025. However, COLEPE, the union representing public sector workers, sa...

22/01/2025

WEATHER FORECAST 🌡🌨☀
WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY 2025
It is expected to be mostly cloudy and warm to hot, with light to moderate north-westerly wind. There is a likelihood (60%) of scattered to widespread rain and thundershowers.

21/01/2025

[OPPORTUNITIES]
Be there or be told, these Easter holidays are going to be different, with the hosting of the first Street Food Cinema, an event that features cool outdoor movie series, delicious food, good music and interactive games.

Be there or be told, these Easter holidays are going to be different, with the hosting of the first Street Food Cinema, an event that features cool outdoor movie series, delicious food, good music and interactive games. Organised by Tumelo Tšiame, popularly known as ‘Dot Chef Mel’, the event pr...

21/01/2025

[NEWS]
The frustrated community of Mafeteng has threatened to institute a human rights lawsuit against three local MPs for their failure to address the district’s chronic water crisis.

The frustrated community of Mafeteng has threatened to institute a human rights lawsuit against three local MPs for their failure to address the district’s chronic water crisis. The disgruntled residents say the legislators for Mafeteng constituency from the ruling Revolution for Prosperity (RFP),...

21/01/2025

WEATHER FORECAST 🌡🌨☀
TUESDAY 21 JANUARY 2025
It is expected to be partly cloudy and warm to hot but mild to slightly cool at some places in the highlands, with light to moderate north-westerly wind.

20/01/2025

20/01/2025

Looks like humans are not the only ones faced with hunger. A chicken nibles away at a polystyrene foam pack at Thibella.

20/01/2025

[NEWS]
The Independent for Electoral Commission (IEC) has commenced a four-day training in Mohale’s Hoek district aimed at equipping security agencies with knowledge and tools necessary to maintain stability and ensure peaceful, secure elections.

The Independent for Electoral Commission (IEC) has commenced a four-day training in Mohale’s Hoek district aimed at equipping security agencies with knowledge and tools necessary to maintain stability and ensure peaceful, secure elections. Participants in the workshop that kickstarted today includ...

20/01/2025

[BREAKING NEWS]
Suspected Stilfontein illegal mining kingpin, Neo
‘Tiger’ Tshoaeli, is on the loose. Police say the
Lesotho national was helped to escape by officers
after emerging from Shaft 11.

20/01/2025

[NEWS]
The minister of education and training, Professor Ntoi Rapapa, has launched the Basic Education ICT Policy as a commitment to provide quality education for all.

The minister of education and training, Professor Ntoi Rapapa, has launched the Basic Education ICT Policy as a commitment to provide quality education for all.The policy is a vision for a future where every child in Lesotho has access to quality education enriched by technology.Speaking during the....

20/01/2025

[NEWS]
Nedbank Lesotho is pumping M100,000 into the third edition of the annual Maseru City Run.

Nedbank Lesotho is pumping M100,000 into the third edition of the annual Maseru City Run.The run comprises five categories; 1.6km, 5km, 10km, 21km and 42km and will take place on February 23, 2025.During the announcement yesterday, the head of marketing and communications, Sekonyela Matamane, said N...

20/01/2025

WEATHER FORECAST 🌡🌨☀
MONDAY 20 JANUARY 2025
It is expected to be partly cloudy and warm to hot, with moderate north-westerly wind. There is a chance (30%) of isolated to scattered rain and thundershowers.

19/01/2025

[NEWS]
The Katse tunnel boring machine (TBM) commenced its groundbreaking journey this week, marking a pivotal moment in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project’s Phase II by beginning its excavation works.

The Katse tunnel boring machine (TBM) commenced its groundbreaking journey this week, marking a pivotal moment in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project's Phase II by beginning its excavation works. The launch ceremony, held on Wednesday at Ha Bereng, Leribe, was graced by the minister of local governm...

19/01/2025

[NEWS]
Tensions ran high in the Matala Local Court this week as two friends haggled over a car sale gone awry.

Tensions ran high in the Matala Local Court this week as two friends haggled over a car sale gone awry. The case between Titio Cabela and Monyake M***a was presided over by Court President Malepeno Ntlobo. The plaintiff, Cabela, aged 30, claimed that M***a (33) owes him M8300 stemming from a car dea...

19/01/2025

WEATHER FORECAST 🌡🌨☀
SUNDAY 19 JANUARY 2025
Partly cloudy and warm to hot.
Wind: Light to moderate north-westerly.