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Committee concerned about govt inability to collect revenue

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THE Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster is concerned about government ministries and department…

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Committee concerned about govt inability to collect revenue

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Anti-drug body applauds tobacco, alcohol levy

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Afriski forced to shut operations

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Investment session boosts Lesotho, South Korea economic relations

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Over 5 000 Basotho ex-mineworkers receive TB, Silicosis compensation

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Post Bank joins forces with Botswana Investment Co.

LNOC not impressed with Tau conduct

Home-made film wins best accolade

Afriski forced to shut operations

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Anti-drug body applauds tobacco, alcohol levy

Afriski forced to shut operations

Investment session boosts Lesotho, South Korea economic relations

Over 5 000 Basotho ex-mineworkers receive TB, Silicosis compensation

Post Bank joins forces with Botswana Investment Co.

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’Mathabo Makenete appointed new Auditor General

CBL paints bleak picture on domestic economy

Flour mills experiences surge in orders

What to expect from Dakar food summit

SADP II aims to enhance basic nutrition

Glory International, C&Y to reopen

M2 million up for grabs as youth business project takes off

Procurement key in turning Lesotho’s fortunes

MKM boss kicks employees out of his property

Foreigners undermine Lesotho laws

Govt seeks to increase employment, exports through inclusive finance

Arrears dating from 2014 haunt govt

Govt commits to more debt despite high risks

SA rand takes a knock

WB pledges US$120 million for Lesotho projects

Fuel prices expected to drop in new year, SA Central Energy Fund

Frazer Solar commits to pursuing Lesotho assets

Contractors at Polihali transfer tunnel pledge diligent work

Govt debt increases by M3 billion

MMB industrial action escalates to court

Tax revenue expected to decline

Samsung seeks more partnerships in Lesotho

Ramakatane calls for review of money transfer laws

Manufacturing sector dominates BEDCO awards

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UN body awards Lesotho for investment in agriculture

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