by admin_ijhub | Sep 29, 2026 | lescij
The contested Ha Mathata land with maize crop. Photo: Retselisitsoe Khabo Billy Ntaote A missing government file has become the centre of a standoff between the Lesotho government and residents of a small village who say they were never compensated when their land was...
by admin_ijhub | Sep 15, 2026 | lescij
Public works minister Matjato Moteane is a shareholder in a local firm the government plans to invite to participate. Photo: Rets’elisitsoe Khabo Motsamai Mokotjo Lesotho has signed a US$6.2-billion agreement with US-based Convalt Energy to build a hydropower plant...
by admin_ijhub | Sep 3, 2026 | lescij
Seinoli Legal Centre’s executive director Advocate Reitumetse Nkoti-Mabula. Photo Rets’elisitsoe Khabo Billy Ntaote Residents of Masakong are still defecating in the open more than four months after an MNN Centre for Investigative Journalism investigation exposed...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 26, 2026 | lescij
A 1,485-metre Polihali TBM access tunnel, excavated beneath Tloha-Re-Bue village to facilitate construction of the transfer tunnel from Polihali Dam to Katse Dam. Photos: Sechaba Mokhethi Tloha-Re-Bue villagers say a borehole, wells and springs that supplied the...
by admin_ijhub | Aug 13, 2026 | lescij
Dust from Polihali Dam construction and quarry sites regularly engulfs the nearby village of Tsekong. Photos: Sechaba Mokhethi. “It looks like gathering rain clouds. The dust is very dark. You can see it coming from both quarry sites until it covers the whole of...
by admin_ijhub | Jul 31, 2026 | lescij
Last week, scores of disgruntled members of the SGK pyramid scheme gathered outside the office of SGK Brand Image Store, registered earlier this year by Mampoi Makhetha. This is the same office where, in February, FNB employees helped recruits open bank accounts....
