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Residents near Lesotho border living in fear of smugglers entering South Africa illegally
Residents living near the Lesotho borders are living in fear of zama zamas and drug smugglers allegedly entering the country…
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Free State farmers near Lesotho border question government’s efforts to curb livestock theft
Small-scale farmers living near the Lesotho border in the Free State said they were tired of Lesotho nationals who skipped…
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Commercial farmers along Lesotho-Free State border reeling from stock theft
Commercial farmers along the Lesotho borderline in the Free State are reeling from increasing levels of livestock theft that are…
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Man hands himself in after driving his wife’s body to police
A 30-year-old Free State man arrived at the Ficksburg police station with the lifeless body of his 23-year-old wife on…
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Lesotho national employed as shepherd in Eastern Cape, gets life behind bars for rape & robbery
A Lesotho national who was employed as a shepherd in Quthing Mangolwaneng, a rural area in the district of Mount…
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Lesotho holds Local Government Elections
The Kingdom of Lesotho is holding the 2023 Local Government Elections. This comes one year after the national elections. However,…
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RIP: Women judges pay tribute to slain Free State magistrate
Magistrate and Acting Judge Mamello Thamae, whose body was found in her husband’s vehicle boot in Lesotho, was a committed…
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Association of Women Judges: Free State magistrate’s death huge loss for judiciary
An organization of women judges has described slain Free State magistrate Mamello Thamae as a dedicated and distinguished member of…
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Update: Husband arrested after SA magistrate’s body found in car boot in Lesotho
The body of Magistrate Mamello Thamae was discovered in her husband’s car boot after the pair were reported missing from…
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Missing Free State magistrate’s body found in Lesotho, husband awaits extradition
The husband of slain Free State magistrate, Mamello Thamae is awaiting extradition after being arrested in Lesotho on suspicion of…
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Lesotho man who paid R4K and signed forms for South African ID to spend weekend in jail
Lesotho national, 33-year-old Bokang Johannes Phello was remanded in custody when he appeared before the Bethal Magistrate’s Court on charges…
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2 more arrested over the unlawful possession of over 98 IDs & 104 bank cards
A man and a woman were arrested for corruption and defeating the ends of justice in a case involving a…
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Police blame illegal miners from Lesotho for violent Riverlea attacks
Police Minister Bheki Cele has put the blame on violence linked to illegal mining in Riverlea, south of Johannesburg, on…
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Lesotho, UN launch framework for economic development
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Sam Matekane, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Agency, launched the Cooperative Framework in Maseru on…
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Tourism boost for Drakensberg
The Drakensberg cable car project is set to bring in sustainable employment and boost tourism to the area. MEC for…
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Lesotho government talks tough on illegal miners in South Africa
The Government of Lesotho says it will be meeting with the South African government to discuss bilateral trade issues and…
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Gwede Mantashe: Relations between South Africa and Lesotho unstrained
Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said relations between South Africa and Lesotho are not strained. This is after…
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Minister admits Lesotho’s poor economy contributing to illegal mining in SA
Lesotho’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lejone Mpotjoane, admitted that his country’s poor economy was contributing significantly to acts of illegal…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa to launch Phase 2 of Lesotho Highlands Water Project
President Cyril Ramaphosa is in Lesotho on a working visit to launch Phase 2 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.…
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Heavy rain and possible flooding predicted for KZN
Heavy rain is expected to lash the KwaZulu-Natal province today. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta)…
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