November 2017

Did you know that in 2016 in a joint effort to share a vision for the future generation, 193 global leaders held a conference on sustainable development and set up 17 sustainable goals? Well, after the meeting, each country was to implement these goals and Lesotho isn’t an exception. Lesotho’s Vodacom company value humanity and in this process the company is trying to achieve goal 13 of the 17...

People have always viewed restaurants as a place of having breakfast, lunch or dinner or a location for hosting crucial meetings. Some of the restaurants in Maseru denies that notion and delivers above their expectations at times. However, most of them work to satisfy their primary target. The following are some of the restaurants in Maseru Lesotho. Regal restaurant It’s mostly preferred by the...

For you to gain maximum from your holiday tours, you need prior knowledge of your destination. The prior insight of what you’re likely to find at the visiting place is paramount. Lesotho is one of the countries with rich tourist attraction sites. Once you visit some specific areas in Lesotho, you’ll have the urge to revisit it.  Here are just but a few places that are frequently visited in...

The Minister of Water and Sanitation Nomvula Mokonyane said that water has become the new gold during her speech at the Infrastructure Investment Summit launch in Rosebank on Monday 06 November 2017. She remarked that it is costing approximately R14 billion to deal with the backlog of water and sanitation infrastructure and if there are no drastic changes the economy could be affected by lack of...

Reforming to Create Jobs, is an annual publication of the World Bank Group. It is the 15th edition of a series of annual reports assessing the regulations that improve business activity and the ones that constrain it. It does so by presenting quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights. These indicators are compared across countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe...

Sefalana managing director Chandra Chauhan said that they are currently exploring other sites in Maseru for additional store opening due to the potential of the mountain kingdom’s market. He made his statement while presenting their financial results for the year ended April 30, 2017. Sefalana operates 3 Hyper Stores, 25 cash and carry shops and 22 retail shops that trade under Shoppers...

Located at 3,222 metres of altitude, The Ski Restaurant overlooks the slopes of Afriski, Lesotho’s only ski resort, and actually only one of the two on sub-Saharan Africa. The restaurant is so high up that the waiter seemed to be out of breath after making his way to get the orders. We left from Johannesburg early on a July morning and after crossing the border at Caledonspoort we were welcomed by...

Ivone Mafisa, a Leribe man, has been battling since 2003 to recover his commercial site in Maputsoe urban from Fathima Ltd, a company owned by Afzal Abubaker. Mr. Mafisa has been claiming that Mr. Abubaker, a Mosotho business man of Indian origin, unlawfully occupied his land. In 2003, Mr. Mafisa tried to get the police to intervene through the help of Mr. Molapo who, at the time, was the area chief...