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THE Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) says will launch its Lesotho Chapter, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of risk management practices across the African continent. The launch will take place on September 18, the IRMSA said in a press statement yesterday.

The Revenue Services Lesotho in conjunction with the ’Mantsopa Rotary Club and the Ministry of Environment and Forestry led a tree planting initiative in Berea last week. The three organisations planted 5 000 trees in the village of Boinyatso, Liphookoaneng, at the base of the Maloti mountain range.

THE government of Lesotho has committed millions of maloti in flights and hotel accommodation to support the candidacy of Joshua Phoho Setipa for the position of Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. That investment has raised serious questions among Basotho. Why would the government invest so much to secure the employment of one individual when there are …

Mention last week of my production of Samuel Beckett’s Endgame in Nigeria brings to mind another theatrical event I organised in Lesotho. Before the NUL introduced a BA programme in Theatre we had a course under Literature that introduced students to the art of playwriting.

THE Lesotho Post Bank boss, Molefi Leqhaoe, could have been suspended after he resisted political pressure to give loans to undeserving politically connected people. Leqhaoe was suspended a fortnight ago together with the chief sales officer ‘Mathabo Tshehlo and the chief digital banking officer ‘Mamohau Mapota.

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