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The International Friendship Group (IFG) activities and we raising money for a is a social organization for women living in charity in Lesotho. Lesotho, predominantly in the capital, Maseru. It is a non-profit, non-religious, This handy booklet is meant as a guide for apolitical association, which aims to all new arrivals and expatriates and support and welcome all new arrivals to contains only recommended places and Lesotho and to help various charitable addresses by IFG members in and around groups. Women of all nationalities are Maseru. Please confirm openings hours eligible to join. with the establishments. And additional details can be obtained from the tourist The International Friendship Group meets information kiosk in Pioneer Mall. monthly on Wednesdays at 10h.30am, usually at the home of one of our Please contact [email protected] members. We try to arrange a variety of if you have any edits or additions.

Contents: Activities ...... 2 Animals ...... 6 Arts & Crafts ...... 6 Banks ...... 8 Beauty & Body Care ...... 9 Car Hire & Car Sales ...... 10 Camping Equipment ...... 11 City Services ...... 11 Electrical services ...... 12 Embassies, Consulates ...... 13 Emergency Telephone Numbers ...... 14 Health ...... 14 Household Services ...... 17 Property ...... 18 Restaurants, Bars, Coffees ...... 18 Schools ...... 21 Shopping ...... 22 Sports ...... 26 Travel, Transport ...... 27 Miscellaneous ...... 30

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Tsehlanyane National Park, headquarters Activities at the foot of Holomo Pass Qiloane falls, gentle pursuits such as General activities: fishing, walking, riding, hiking and swimming Bokong Nature Reserve, at the top of Mafika Lisiu Pass between Pitseng and Ha www.visitlesotho.travel Lejone, on the way to Katse Dam Book Swap –Due to popular demand, the Liphofung Nature Resere, is the smallest book swap is now back in central Maseru reserve and features a cave overhang, from 6 p.m. last Thursday of every month. which was used by the San people Directions from Pioneer Circle, take Kofi Annan towards border. Take 2nd left (1st Masitise Cave House Museum in a is to the garden center) towards the beautiful Nature Reserve near Moyeni Bambatha Tsita Sports Arena (sign for (Quthing) South Lesotho. Contact Kori Lesotho Football) and then second house Phakisi Tel:57567721 E: on the right with a blue gate. From [email protected] for more Kingsway, turn left at the robots with Kofi information Annan/Moshoeshoe Rd, down the hill and National Botanic Garden, Katse Dam, around the curve. Just at the end of the self-guided walking trails through the curve, turn right towards the Sports garden. Tel:22910315 Free entrance. Call arena, then left to second house on the to confirm openings hours right with blue gate. Please call Tsebo Lerotholi at Tel:67964601(c) or 22319746 Sehlabathebe National Park, now called (h) if lost Maloti Drakensberg Park as combined with Ukhahlamba National Park. Lesotho Cinema in Maseru closed in through a co-operative agreement with September 2014, nearest one is now South Africa has embarked on the exciting in Bloemfontein. But in Summer Maluti Drakensberg trans-frontier project Alliance Française of Maseru has got great to project the mountainous Drakensberg outdoor movie screenings! Contact region’s biodiversity and culture, as well Alliance Française Tel:22325722 for dates as development of key eco-tourism and times products Culturel Inspired Fleamarket, Maseru Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village, Lodge, Mall and/or Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Restaurant, Amphitheatre and Function Last week(end) of the month Venue. Tel:62861361 E: [email protected] DVD-rentals at Blockbuster in Ladybrand www.thababosiuculvil.co.ls Ficksburg Cherry Festival in November www.cherryfestival.co.za

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International Friendship Group (IFG) Moshoeshoe Walk, Annual in March. is a social organisation for women living in Bookings: Tel:22314646 or 62861361 Lesotho, predominantly in the capital, or 67250222 E: Maseru. It is a non-profit, non-religious, [email protected] apolitical association, which aims to www.moshoeshoewalk.co.ls support and welcome all new arrivals to Lesotho and to help various charitable Olievenhuis Art Museum, 16 Harry Smith groups. Women of all nationalities are Street, Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027 eligible to join. Contact: 514479609. www.nasmus.co.za [email protected] Picnic, homemade products at the Kome Caves Beer festival in restaurant in Waterfront Mall, November Beer, food, music, craft, Bloemfontein SA. Tel:0027 514304590 activities, camping Tel:57757087 Roof of Africa annual motorcycle event tickets via computicket end of November / early December in www.komecavesfestival.com Lesotho www.roofofafrica.info

Lesotho Annual Wine festival at San du Plessis Art Centre and Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village contact Theatre, 12 1ste Avenue, Station Off Sales next to station in Bloemfontein, SA. For any shows, Maseru. Tel:22324621 or e-mail music or productions call Tel:0027 [email protected] (0)514477771 www.computicket.co.za

Lesotho National Museum, Maseru, Tel: State Library, Kingsway Road, Maseru. 22329024/22360308/22323100 Tel:22314563

Libraries, Lesotho National Library 59Pleanty, Modern Art in Gallery on Services, Kingsway, Industrial Area, Leviseur and Coffee shop, 59 Dan Maseru. Tel: 27005917 Pienaar Drive, Westdene, Mokema Ecotourism Hub, bookings Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027 Tel:28332214 or 68133349 or 59446257 (0)514441683/0027 (0)828352335 for a day tour or a two days package

Moonlight Market AT LIVING LIFE – every 1st Friday of the month Living Life in Family activities: Ladybrand, SA hosts a monthly market with local produce, baked goods, crafts Alliance Française Cultural Center etc. Takes place every first Friday of the (AFCC), cnr Kingsway Pioneer Road 118, month. http://www.livinglifesa.co.za/ Maseru. AFCC have kids reading hours (for

free), movie screening and French classes, Morija festival in October, music, art, Alliance Française Tel:22325722 activities, dance and more [email protected] www.morija.co.ls www.alliance.org.za

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Baduza Family Park at Maseru Mall next Lehakoe Club, located cnr Airport and to Game, Maseru. Open 7 days a week Moshoeshoe Road, in Maseru cater for 10h.00-18h.00 www.baduzapark.co.ls tennis, volleyball, basketball, squash, outdoor swimming pool and gymnasium. Art workshops for children. Painting and This is a high-class club with modern fun art and craft workshops available for equipment, membership ranges from LSL children from 7 years old. Two hour 300 p/m to LSL 3,240 p/y (incl. sauna and sessions on Saturdays from 10am to 12 steam room) Private club with dining noon. Please for details and direction e- room, catering facilities and function mail [email protected] venue. Tel:22317640

Birthday Parties, Spur in Pioneer Mall, Little Rock Resort, Ladybrand SA for a Maseru and Living Life in Ladybrand, SA picnic, swim, braai, playground and Rocky Saloon restaurant, Pub & Grill & Take Boot Camp for youth Every Saturday, Away. Open from Tue till Sun from 12h00. 11am-4pm. Location: Maseru Prep School. Sunday Lunch bookings Tel:0027 The program will be M300 per month, 711729631 M100 per day for none members. A once off registration fee of M100 is required Morija Museum & Archives, for the annually. Please book in advance. For best History, Culture and Art. more info, contact Tsepo Tjel Churchstreet, Morija. Tel: Tel:59541701 or [email protected] 22360308/22360324. Fax:22360308 E: [email protected] www.morija.co.ls Candi Girl Cake Company, birthday cakes, wedding cakes, theme cakes, cupcakes Piano Lessons for beginners/children. and cookies. Ziona Tel:58883556 Learn to use keyboards, learn to read and [email protected] write music, theory and history of music. facebook.com/candigirlcakes Contact [email protected] or Tel:50637027 Children’s Party/Catering, food packs, Pony trekking, Malealea Lodge, party games, hiring of jumping castles etc. Adventure & Pony Trek Centre. Tel:0027 Matlali Tel:62000999 825524215 E: info@malealealodge Computer4kids, training centre, www.malealea.co.ls accredited ICT Training Solutions for all Pony trekking, hikes, abseiling, rock ages. Tel:22321268, 588848962, climbing. Semonkong Lodge, Tel:0027 58696228, E: [email protected], 519333106 E: www.computer4kids.co.za [email protected] www.semonkong-lodge.co.za Kids Pony Parties Kids Pony Parties, treasure hunts, games, rides. 8km from Quad bikes, Aloes Guest House Tel: the border. Contact Gizelle for more info 58065626 or Ramabanta Trading Post Tel: on Tel:0027722285911 or 57105458 22340202/58442309

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Riding School, horse/pony riding on the Leila Hall at [email protected] or way to Ladybrand, SA. Karen Molenkamp Tel:67092184 Tel: 0027(0)824089526 French Course for adults 10 weeks. Join Swimming, Public Pools are at Avani from 17h.00 – 19h.00. Registration for Hotels, which are open for public for a fee intake of beginners, intermediate and during about 6 months of the year. The advanced. Register now at Alliance pools are not heated. Avani Lesotho Hotel Française Tel:22325722 Tel:22313111, Avani Maseru Hotel [email protected] Tel:22312434 and Lehakoe Club has also www.alliance.org.za an indoor pool for lane swimming. Tel:22317640. You could also find pools at French Course for children 10 weeks. Lilliehoek Park or Little Rock in Ladybrand, Every Saturday. Register now at Alliance SA. Tel: 0027 519240260. Française Tel:22325722 [email protected] Skiing, Afri-Ski Resort, Tel:0861 SKISKI ( www.alliance.org.za 754 754) / 0027871505356 / 865115406

German information Centre Africa, Language lessons: www.gicafrica.diplo.de

Arabic, French and English Classes Arabic, Lesotho National Library Services, Tel: French and English teacher available in 27005917 Maseru. Contact Faté Tel:56716519 Morija Guest House is offering a special Alliance Française Register now and package of Sesotho Language and Cultural enjoy our large collection of French Weekends for new arrivals in the country, cinema for both kids and adults and also a please e-mail BrigitteHall-Cathala on selection of new books for children. [email protected] Individual: M300. Family: M400. Students of AF: Free library membership. NUL Professional Services provided in the students: M100. Contact the Alliance following areas: English lessons for Française for more information beginners; Writing research proposals; Preparing an Interview Guide, English tutor. Is your son/daughter Questionnaire or a Focus Group struggling with English at school? Are they Discussion (FGD) Guide; Conducting data having difficulties with spelling, reading or collection, data entry and data analysis; writing essays? I offer one-on-one private Report writing for research projects. tuition in English language and literature Tel:63210034 or e-mail for both primary and high school at [email protected] students. I have a Master’s degree in English literature, and experience Sesotho lessons. Me Lisebo, Tel: teaching English language and literature 58867022 to a variety of age groups. CV is available on request. Rate: M150 per hour. Contact

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State Library, Maseru. Tel:22314563 requires transit through SA submitted to the Directorate of Animal Health at the State Library (Min. of Tourism), Maseru. National Department of Agriculture in Tel:22310571 Pretoria http://www.nda.agric.za http://basotho.wordpress.com/learn- Arts & Crafts sesotho http://www.sesotho.web.za Craft Supplies and hobbies:

Art Lessons at Linotsing Art Centre Animals and Maeder House Gallery in Morija, Patrick Rorke Tel:50517512 E: Vets & doggie salons: [email protected]

Duck and guinea fowl shooting are Ladybird International Arts Academy permitted during the designated season. in Ladybrand, SA. Enrolments open for It is necessary to obtain a license for music, visual and dramatic arts. Contact firearms and ammunition available from Ronél Henning for more information the Criminal Investigation Department. on [email protected] or Tel: Police Headquarters, PO Box 13, Maseru 0027(0)519245076 of find us on Facebook. Expert advice on trout fishing in most rivers of Lesotho, ask Trout farm at Katse Wednesday Soirees weekly at 16h.30 at Dam Ladybrand Auditorium, free entrance

Highlands Veterinary Hospital. Dr. NMR art supplies in Ladybrand, SA Moteana, Moshoeshoe Road, Maseru. Tel:22316133 Pioneer Office National for art supplies Ladybrand Dierekliniek (PTY) Ltd also for and more in Pioneer Mall, Maseru. grooming and food 12 Piet Retief St., Tel:22321116 Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027519243028 or 9245879 After Hours 0027826370391 E: Curios: [email protected] Mon - Fri 08h.00–13h.00 and 14h.00-17h.00, Sat Basotho Hat, Maseru. Tel:22322523 08h.00–12h.00 Various curios in town. www.basothohat.co.ls Veterinarian Dr. Anne de Vos, sells also premium pet food in Ladybrand, SA. Tel: Bothatelo Sew, sale of hand crafted items 0027519243028 supports orphaned children in the rural villages of Ha Mathbo, Mafetheng. Import: Tel:56714441 [email protected] or [email protected] Permits via Ministry of Agriculture (Veterinary Division). Entry to Lesotho

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Bow Shoeshoe, Edward Wycliff The Lesotho Mountain Craft Center in TY Tel:56831436 [email protected] has often open door days showing how to Facebook.com/bowshoeshoe make jewellery, leather products, etc. Address: premises of Hatooa Mose Curios sale at the Maseru Bridge Border Mosali, which you will find in Post Teyateyaneng on the left side of the road as you drive towards town, coming from Curios Shop, Avani Hotel, Maseru Maseru. Tel:58559916 E: Curios Shop, The collectables, Tel: [email protected] 28335535, close to Pick and Pay, Pioneer Lesotho co-operative handicrafts, Tel: Mall, Maseru 22322523 Fashion Accessories, Juliah Nyapholi, Leribe Craft Centre, Tel: Maseru. Kiosk nr. 5 NRH Mall next to LCS. 22400323/22400032 E: Tel:58849142 E: [email protected] [email protected]

Fine ART Gallery - hA_dE_dA Fine Art 10 Likhomo Arts, Cow skin dresses, leather Botha street - third road left as you enter sandals. Tel:58739826 / 5873926 Ladybrand, SA from Maseru side. Open 10am-5pm Mon- Fri. Sat. 10am-1pm or Mabeoana Crafts, Morija, Tel: by appointment Tel:0027726231417 22360460/22360459/22360458

Haka Productions of handmade leather Maeder House, Pots and Paintings, products, belts, sandals, clutch bags, Morija. Tel:50517512 slippers etc. Tel:58863051 or 68042661 E: [email protected] or Maseru Tapestries and mats, Handwoven [email protected] tapestries carpets, scarves and table runners. Maseru, Cathedral area, after I Do Beads, Jewellery, beading lessons green walking bridge at the ‘Save the and more. Tel: 58756555 or 63868203 E: children’ premises behind St Bernadette [email protected] nursery school. Tel:22311773 or 58720670 E: Lesotho Mountain Crafts, craft workers [email protected] co-operative group. The companies produce beautifully hand crafted products Matsoho a ka productions, experts in from Maseru, Teyateyaneng (TY), designing and embroidering household Maputsoe and Leribe. The Lesotho linen e.g. Tel:58862464 or E: Mountain Craft Gallery/Shop at Hatooa [email protected] Mose Mosali, Teyateyaneng open at 8h.00 Meshu Mokitimi, pictures are available till 17h.00 and at Semonkong Lodge through Gerard Mathot Tel:58848748. E: Tel:0027832553626 [email protected] or at Lehakoe Cultural [email protected] Centre

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Morija Iponeleng Handicrafts. Tel: Seeta’s Design, Original African 22360487 handmade Jewelry in gold, silver, ivory and ebony. Tel:22334976 / Nkobo Jewelery, seshoeshoe caps and 58007628 E: [email protected] bags, Ha Thetsane Tel:58577873 Sterns, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Sahondo Swin in Marquard S.A. makes beautiful sculptures and sandstone craft Photographers: work. Tel:0027783435292 or Whatsapp 0619159533 Create memories for all your photography needs, weddings, new born, maternity Thabong Weavers, Handwoven mohair and outdoor family shoots. Please contact tapestries. Mazenod Lesotho College of Ziona 58883556 Education, fine pottery, mugs, tea sets and dinner sets. Tel:22312721 Naturone photograph for all your photography needs, weddings, new born, Tholang, T-Shirts and bags. LNCD Centre birthdays, corporate functions, maternity opposite Shoprite. Tel:63094444 and outdoor family shoots I travel to Lesotho also, please contact Rone Schutte Thorkild Handweaving. Maseru. Tel: 0716728884 22322378

Banks Glass work: Banking hours: Opening hours: Mo-Fri 08h.30-15h.30 Sa Gemini Glass & Aluminum cc supplier of 08h.30-12h.00 aluminum doors, windows & showers, glass, tabletops. Also possible to bring ATM’s are plentiful but be aware that your recycle bottles and glass jars for glass queues can occur at the end of the month mosaics. 22 Erasmus Street, Ladybrand, when most employees are paid. Beware SA. Tel:0027519240104 Fax:00279240164 of ATM scams; robberies are common, E: [email protected] hide your pin code well. Local banks charge for ATM use. Branches are Jewellers: available in Pioneer Mall and Maseru Mall. American Swiss, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Useful Bank links:

Lesotho Jewelry, Sky Centre FNB, www.fnb.co.za Tel:22241000 Kingsway, Maseru. Tel: Headquarters Cnr. Kingsway & Parliament 22311142/28318142/63108142 Fax: Road, Maseru. Branches at Pioneer Mall 22311234. www.lesothojewellery.com

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Lesotho Post Bank, Tel:22317842, Fax: Station House, Princess Street, Ladybrand, 22317832 www.lpb.co.ls SA. Please note that the Spa has moved from the Guesthouse to a bigger NEDbank, Head office, 117 Griffith Hill premises, 100m from the Coffee shop. Kingsway Street, Maseru. Tel:22312696 Branches at Pioneers Mall and Maseru Permanent Make up If you would like to Mall www.nedbank.co.ls find out more about the procedure of permanent make up, or have a Standard Lesotho bank, Tel:22212000 consultation, please do not hesitate to call Fax:22317321 Bank building Kingsway 'a-cut-a-buv' Hair salon, 31a Prinsloo Town Centre, Maseru. Branches at Street, Ladybrand, SA. (behind the Spar) If Pioneers Mall and Maseru Mall you wish to make an appointment please www.standardbank.com call 0027519241757 Inter Change Lesotho Services, currency exchange and money transfer Reflexology Therapy, Elinor Brooks offers Moshoeshoe I International Airport Mo- reflexology therapy sessions to alleviate Fri 09h.00-16h.30 Sa-Su 09h.00-13h.00; stress, improve blood circulation and Pioneer Mall Mo-Fri 09h.00-17h.00 Sa-Su overall wellbeing. Each session lasts 09h.00-13h.00 Public Holidays 09h.00- between 45 min - 1 hr., and costs R180. 13h.00 Discounted fee is available if you become a weekly client. She can provide her services in both Maseru and Ladybrand. E: Beauty & Body Care [email protected] Tel: 56133044 (Maseru) or 0824912315 Beauty salons: (Ladybrand) to book your therapy session and to get directions to her studios. Hair Lounge & Beauty Clinic, Maseru. Tel: 22325345 Salon Yvonne, Nail & Beauty, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Image Hair Salon. Pioneer Mall, Lower Ground, Maseru. Tel:22311627 Wellness Centre, Clarens, SA. Facials, massage, pedicure, steam room and Avani Hotel Tel:22323744 Essentials more. Tel:0027828877503 Health and Beauty Spa, Tel: 22323744 www.clarenswellnessdayspa.co.za and Avani Hotel offers massages and saunas Wellness Centre Etadi, Cranberry Life Spa at Living Life, Time to pamper Cottage, Ladybrand, SA. Massage, yourself with all sorts of spa treatments: reflexology & Spa. Tel:0027782441770/ pedicures, manicures, facials, massages 519321545/ 782441770 www.etadi.za.net and more. For more information contact Domnique Du Plessis, Tel:002776114 Yellow Diamonds Day Spa, body 9357, [email protected] Living Life massages, pedicures, manicures, facials.

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Kingsway Road, Opp TrenTyre, Maseru. Basotho car Rental, Business, Tel:57589327 /28325255 /58902323 wedding, funeral, airport transfer. [email protected] Tel:22324123/58857225

Budget Car Rental, Tel:22317552 Fax: 22325888 E: [email protected] Hairdressers: Europcar, International airport, Tel: 22350292 Hotel Victoria, Maseru. Tel: Hair Stylists “A-cut-A-buv” Ilze, 58785487 Bernadette, Lizzy, Colette & Joan would like to invite you to a relaxing day at our Uber car hiring, Mrs Phuthumile Hlophe hair studio in SA, Ladybrand, 31a Prinsloo Tel:58059335 or 56620272 Christof Tel: Street, in a beautiful cottage (behind the 56620274 Spar). Cutting, cut & blow dry, shampoo & set, foils, highlights, low-lights, toners, Breakdown services: extensions, 'funky colors' & perms. Lizzy, our Bio Sculpture Nail Specialist. Colette, Imperial Services, Tel:58856600 E: our UK trained Permanent Make Up [email protected] Specialist (by appointment only). Our unique relaxing surroundings, tea coffee Tlome Auto Style Motors, Tel: and biscuits enhance your experience 28332833/62840425 E: with us. Ladies, gents & children are all [email protected] welcome. Week days 08h.00 to 17h.00 Sat 08h.00 to 13h.00 The Hair Studio is closed Car sales: on Wednesday. For bookings please call Lesotho Nissan in Maseru 0027 519241757 M&Z Motors, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Hyundai & Mitsubishi, 44 Princess Street Junet @ Modern Hair in Ladybrand, 12 in Ladybrand, SA Tel:0027519231000 Mpuru Street. Tel:0027711550005 [email protected] Toyota, 20 Bowker Road, Maseru Central, Maseru. Tel:22313801 Maison Costa, Waterfront Mall, Fax:22310277 E: Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027514305874/78 [email protected] [email protected] Car Hire & Car Sales Volvo, Landrover, Honda, Car hire: Bloemfontein, SA

Avis Car Rental, Tel: Car services: 22314325/22320087/22350328 Freeway Motors, Main North, One Road. Tel:22314505

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Enbee Motors, Industrial Road. Tel: African Clean Energy, energy save stove, 22324541 call Alice Tel:59048919 [email protected] www.africancleanenergy.com Subway Fixit (PTY) Maseru, Tel:22322083 for batteries Cape Union Mart, Due South and Makro in Bloemfontein, SA Terry’s Spares, Routine services and repairs and sells used cars. Lioli Road, Game in Maseru Mall, Maseru Industrial Area, Maseru. Tel:22317063 or 22311945. Car registration/ licenses: City Services

Department of Motor vehicles. Best is Lesotho Government Website: to ask a local person for assistance. www.lesotho.gov.ls

Off -road driving (course): Permits:

Lesotho Off-road Association, Tel: Immigration and passport services, 62200555 E: [email protected] work permits, residence permits, re-entry [email protected] visas, for advice and assistance ask your work Car detailing: Postal services: Auto Posh Wash, 27 Voortrekker Street, Ladybrand, SA. Situated at Oak Tree Post offices are generally open from Mo - Lodge. The expert in vehicle cleaning. Fri 08h.00 – 16h.30 and Sa from 08h.00- Various washes available. We specialize in 12h.00. Saturday morning is very elite valets. Bring your vehicle and you quiet. Main Post office, Kingsway, can also sit and relax in our lovely Maseru. Worthwhile to insure any surroundings. Open Mon-Fri from packages overseas. 08h.00am to 05h.00pm and Sat from Best to have post mailed to your 08h.00am to 01h.00pm Bring your business/work P.O. Box vehicle in at least an hour before the closing time. David Tel:0786779006 DHL express, Pioneers Road, next to Engen in centre of town, Tel:22311082/ Car Wash, at Maseru Mall parking area 52000106/52308888, www.dhl.com and at the circle Pioneer Mall, Maseru [email protected]

Camping equipment SkyNet Worldwide Express, Mohlomi Rd, Industrial Area, Maseru. Tel: 22321827

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TNT Express, 14 Lioli Road, Industrial Area WASCO Tel:22312449 www.wasco.co.ls Maseru. Tel:52503705 Fax:0867736565 You could pay your water bill at P&P in www.tnt.com Pioneer Mall, Shoprite Maseru Mall, Post office Centre and Shoprite, Centre, Refuse collection: Kingsway, Maseru. Parking behind Engen Station, Pioneer Road. For a skip contact Maseru City Council

E-Waste Collection, not yet available Electrical services D.D.S. Scrap on 10 King Street, Ladybrand S.A.. Since Welcome Transport closed, there does not seem to be any more Most homes run on a pre-paid electricity recyclers in Maseru (if there is, please tell meter. Electricity can be purchased us!). But you can take some things for 24hours from Engen Station on Pioneer recycling to Ladybrand. If you drive on Road Piet Retief (Main Street) in the direction of Living Life, turn right into King Street Lesotho Electricity Company Tel: just before you see Ladybrand Scrapyard 22312236 www.lec.co.ls /Andries Motors on your left. Drive past Willi’s Solar Energy Saver (on your left) Telephone: and past a place called Motor Engineering (also on your left). At the end of that Cell phones: bumpy and sandy road, the one but last house on the left before it curves has a Econet, Kingsway Road opp. Main Post very steep driveway and there’s a small sign on the left of the metallic gate saying Office, Maseru. Tel:22211000 D.D.S. Scrap. They are usually open from Fax:22310183 www.telecom.co.ls Econet Mon. to Fri. 9am to 5pm. If you want to pre-paid, shops are in Maseru Mall and check, call Mr Dedery on 0732189458. Pioneer Mall, lower level. They take cans/tins (and of course other scrap metal) and paper. Unfortunately Vodacom pre-paid, shops are in Maseru they no longer take cardboard nor glass; Mall and Pioneer Mall, upper level, as for paper, they only want white paper, Maseru. Tel:22315101 with Vodacom M- like printed A4 sheets, not glossy magazine paper or newspaper Pesa you could also pay electricity, DStv, Insurance and WASCO Dial *111# to use Refuse Collection at home (inside) is m-pesa possible: contact Lefielo, Tlelai Centre Ha Hoohlo, Maseru. PO Box 7126, Internet providers: Tel:22327790 or 63000839

Land line: Water: Leo, Taoana Centre, Orpen Road, Maseru. Water is also typically on a pre-paid Tel:22215000 or 22322772 www.leo.co.ls meter. Water can be purchased inside Pick and Pay, Pioneer Mall or at Engen Telecom, Telecom has a USB modem Station, Pioneer Road. with pre-paid internet connection

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Evaluate different companies to find best Chinese Embassy of the people’s options and prices Republic Tel:22316521 WIFI E: [email protected] A quiet place with Wi-Fi might be a little difficult though. Pioneer Mall has installed Danish &Norwegian Honorary open Wi-Fi everywhere, which is already Consulate Tel:22316937 or 58850380 quite a great step forward. Renaissance Café is not too loud and the American Delegation of the European Union Embassy has a library with Wi-Fi. 167 Constitution Road, Maseru West, PO Box 518, Maseru 100, Tel:22272200 Computer sales & advice for E: [email protected] networking Dutch Honorary Consulate

Kingsway cnr Pioneer Road, Maseru, Atlantic Hi Tec, Pioneer Mall,Maseru Tel:22312114

French Honorary Consulate LCS, NRH Mall, close to Fruit&Veg, Tel:22325722 Kingsway, Maseru

German Honorary Consulate Office National, Pioneer Mall, Maseru P/Bag A106, Maseru, Tel: Radio, TV & DSTV: 22332983/22325722

DSTV, Multi Choice, get decoders, Guinea Consulate smartcards and channel packages Tel:22312821 (bouquets) at DSTV in Maseru, NHR Mall close to Fruit& Veg, Kingsway, in shop Indian Consulate LCS. Mon-Fri 08h.00-17h.00 Sa 08h.00- Tel:22323281 or 58856461 14h.00 Su and Public Holidays 08h.00- 12h.00 Tel:22327642 *Call for South Africa High Commission th installations Old School Road Cnr Kingsway, 10 floor Lesotho Bank Centre, Kingsway, Maseru 357, Onyx Radio Station. Advertise and 100 Tel:22225800, 22315758, book programs. Pioneer Mall [email protected]

Embassies, Consulates Spanish Honorary Consulate Tel:59048918 British Honorary Consulate 23, STC Developments, Moseea Road United States Embassy Racecourse, Maseru. Tel:22315537 254 Kingsway, PO Box 333, Maseru 100, Tel:22312666 E: [email protected]

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GIZ Hospitals, Maseru Private Hospital 12 Lower Prison Garden, Maseru. Tel:22313260; Queen Mamohato Tel:22323391 Memorial Hospital Tel:22220000; Motebang Hospital (Leribe) Tel:22400305; FAO Paray Hospital (ThabaTseka) Tel:22900256 UN Road, Maseru. Tel:22315585 or 22900229; Mohale Dam Private Hospital Tel:22936228; Katse Dam Private UNAIDS Hospital Tel:22910348; Mission Aviation UN Road, Maseru. Tel:22313790 Fellowship Tel:22314790

UNICEF Lesotho Flying Doctors, Tel:22322329 UN Road, Maseru. Tel: 22315801 Maseru City Council Ambulance 24h services. Tel:62868215 UNDP UN Road, Maseru. Tel: 22313790 Motor Vehicle Accident. Do not move your vehicle at all until the police arise. UNFPA Ask local assistance from someone you UN Road, Maseru. Tel:22313429 know!

Police Tel:112 WFP 11, UN Road, Maseru. Tel:22323989 58881010/58881024

WHO Water& Sewage, Maseru Tel: UN Road, Maseru. Tel: 22312122 22313943

Willies Hospital and ambulance Tel: World Bank 22333601 UN Road, Maseru. Tel: 22217000 Emergency Telephone Health Numbers Doctors, general practioners:

Ambulance, Maseru Tel:22312501 Dr. Du Toit, Ladybrand , SA. Tel:0027 519240249 Domistic Violence Hotline: Tel:117 Dr. Strauss, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 Electricity Failures LEC, Tel:22312236 519243081 emergency 80022000, www.lec.co.ls Dr. Ramaidi, City Clinic, opposite entrance ER24 Emergency Medical Care Tel: Golf course. Maseru. Tel:58845234 084124 www.er24.co.za

Fire brigade, Tel:115

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Dentists: at Shop 64, Maseru Mall (opp Game) Tel:22319000 Dr. Bierman, van Riebeekstreet 13, E:[email protected] Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027519240055 A/H or [email protected] Tel:0027765506867, only via appointment Specialists, chiropractors & Dr. Edraline Gallego, Maseru. Tel: miscellaneous specialists: 22317870/62004280 Ask in Rosepark Hospital or Medi- Dr. S.J. Nchweu, next Standard Bank op clinic in Bloemfontein, SA for Joubert street, Ladybrand, SA. Chiropractor, Ear-, nose- & throat Tel:0027519242108 specialist, Maxillo-facial, Oncologist, Oral surgeon, Psychiatrist, Podiatrist, Dr. Ndobe, Thetsane Office Park, Maseru Pedicure, Urologist,.... Tel:22325299 Cardiologist: Peerbhai’s Dental Center in the Metropolitan building (across from the Dr. N v.d. Merwe, Medi-Clinic, state library), Maseru. Dr Oo and Ko Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027514441315/6 Tel:22325338 Dr. A.J. Barnard, Medi-Clinic, Dr. Petlane, Queen Mamohato Memorial Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027514440692 Hospital, Maseru. Tel:22220000 Dermatologists: Dr. v. Wijk, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 178260854 Dr. E. J. Bamm, Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027514445252 Eye specialists: Dr. R. P. Slabbert, Bloemfontein, SA. Tel: Ask in Bloemfontein for 0027514443243 opthomologists – eye surgeon’s Pediatricians: Mellin Optometrists: Dr. S. Kilian, 14 Churchstreet, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 Dr. David Holzman, Maseru. 519242939 Fax:0027 519241637 Tel:50225399 will give advice

Specsavers, Maseru and Pioneers Drs. Snijman, Reyneke, Beyers, Never, Mall, Maseru Murphy. Rosepark Hospital/Medi-clinic, Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027515226796/7 Torga Optical, Maseru Mall, Maseru or 002751442983

Vision Clinic Optometrist & Contact Physiotherapist: Lense Centre, 23 LNDC Centre, Mrs. LF Serobyane, Maseru Sun Pioneer Road, Maseru. Tel: Cabanas hotel. LFS Physiotherapy Clinic. 52503000/58845444 Fax:22314000 or

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Tel:58086789 or 63622066 or 22312434 Parkside Pharmacy, crn Airport Road & ext 147 Parliament Road, Maseru. Tel:22312514

Mellin, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 PathCare Ladybrand weekly open from 95276530 08h.00 till 17h.00 (closed at lunch time)

Nillo, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 Medical centers: 82359353 After hour's emergency medical service, Gynaecologist(female): Dr. de every day, call dr. Du Toit first and or Koning, Medi-clinic, Bloemfontein, SA. second Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Tel:0027514442288 Hospital, Off Main 1 South, Maseru. Tel: Gynaecologist(male): Dr. Ludwig van 22220000/22220300 Zyl, also Obstetrician, Rosepark Medi-Clinic Hospital, Bloemfontein, SA. Hospital, Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027 Tel:0027 514046666 515226977

Medical Imaging (X-Rays), available at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial’ Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial’ Hospital, Off Main 1 South, Maseru, Tel: Hospital, Off Main 1 South, Maseru.Tel: 22220000/22220300 22220000/22220300 Willies Hospital and Ambulance, Maseru Pharmacies: Tel:22333601

Earplugs and hearing aids: Clicks, Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Clubcard is available Ear Institute, Bloemfontein, SA Hospimed Healthcare Pharmacy, Hearing aids, Bloemfontein, SA Maseru Mall, Maseru Tel:63023030 also for equipment Travel inoculations: Husted’s Pharmacy, across road Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Kingsway Road, Joal Chemist, nurse available and Maseru. Tel:22322417 immunization clinic, Shop 5, CJ Centre, Joal Chemist, nurse available and Joubert Street, Ladybrand, SA. Clinic hours immunization clinic, Shop 5, CJ Centre, Mo-Fr 08h.00 till 14h.00 Tel:0027 Joubert Street, Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 519240933 or 0027519240883 519240933 or 0027519240883 E:[email protected]

Link Pharmacy, Pioneer Mall, Maseru For Yellow fever go to Maseru, cheaper next to Nedbank downstairs in the Mall. and easier…. Tel:22311324 Mon – Fri 09h.00-18h.00, Sa 09h.00-14h.00 Sun 10h.00-13h.00

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Vacation Planning Assistance For more Security Unlimited, 51 Lioli Road information go to: Industrial Area, Maseru. Tel:22317909 www.easier2travel.wordpress.com Fax: 22310383 E: [email protected] Household Services Domestic help:

Gardeners, pool attendants etc. IFG Appliances: members have referrals at the coffee or e-

mails are sent out to advertise. Basotho Small and large appliances can be labour laws must be followed regarding purchased at Shoprite, Game or Life’s benefits and social security. Comfort Solutions in Maseru Lesotho Employers’ Association for Social Appliances of all sizes can be purchased at Security and Legal Assistance Kloppers in the Waterfront Shopping Centre in Bloemfontein. Also check out Babysitter / pet and or Pick and Pay Hypermarket, Hyperama, house-sitter: Makro and Dion in Bloemfontein, SA

Repairs: IFG members have referrals at the coffee

Firewood: Call the shop were you bought your appliances and ask if they do repairs You can buy at Pick and Pay, Electro Refrigeration, air-conditioning, Shoprite and Fuel stations. On the refrigeration, installations and repairs, way to Ficksburg there is a farm who electrical contractors. 11 Mohlomi Road, sells firewood. Maseru.Tel:22323530 E: [email protected] Garden refuse and furniture removals: Gas refills: For removal of something, call Maseru City Council, burn it or put it outside your Total Gaz Lesotho. Main Road North 1, gate;-) Mapeleng Ha-Mabote, Maseru. Tel: 22338903 www.totalgaz.co.za Garden Centre’s:

Security: BMG Ladybrand for all your agricultural needs, situated at the old cheese factory G4S, 397 Hilton Road, Maseru. Tel: outside Ladybrand on the Clocolan road, 22247200 Fax: 22247202 E: bearings, seals, power transmission, [email protected] filtration, drives and motors, belting, fasteners and hydraulics! Contact Dirk,

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Rone or Joshua Tel:0027519241150 or Your domestic worker or the gardener 0027519240596 or will be helpful to clean your windows. E: [email protected] Property Nursery, Garden Centre, Lower Prison’s Gardens, Maseru. Tel: 22316830 Fax: Remax, Pioneer Mall 22313612 E: [email protected] www.remax.co.za Stephen’s Nursery, located on the left as E:[email protected] you enter Ladybrand, SA Estate agents for rental or Sow a seed Nursery & Landscaping, Fort sales: Amity B&B C/o Erasmus and van Riebeeck Seite. S Real Estates Seitebatso. Seeiso Str, Ladybrand SA Tel:0027 519240314 or Tel: 58851289/58134804 0027 835989626 Restaurants, Bars and Laundry services: Coffees Pressed in Time, Mo-Fri 08h.00- 18h.00 Sa 09h.00-18h.00 Su 09h.00- Restaurants: 14h.00, Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Dry cleaning on Mondays and Thursdays. Avani Maseru Hotel, Maseru Tel:22312434 Fax:22310158, buffet and a Handymen (plumbers, la carte options. DJ Bootz. Free. Every carpenters etc):See frontiers Friday at Naleli Hall, Avani Maseru Hotel. newsletter 6:30PM. Light snacks available from M25 https://groups.google.com/forum /#!forum/frontier- Avani Lesotho Hotel and Casino, Maseru. newsletter/join Tel:22243000 Fax:22310104 Pool services: Barcelos flame Grilled Chicken Pool Maintenance and or supplies at restraurants one at Poineer Mall food supermarkets or at Hyper Pools or court and another at Maseru Mall, Warehouse Kloppers, Bloemfontein, Maseru. Barcelos Pioneer Tel:52500270 SA and 52500271 open 09h.00am to 22h.00 and Barcelos Maseru Mall Tel:22320420 Water filter systems: or 22320451 open from 10h.00am to 22h.00 Amway Representative will be able to sell water purifiers Café Mojo is situated in the leafy gardens of the Morija Museum, in the heart of the Window cleaning: Morija Cultural Precinct. The Café has installed a new wood fire oven which is

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churning out world-class pizzas to breakfast 7 days a week, lunch and delighted customers. Phone ahead or dinner. Mo to Sa: 7am-10pm. Su: 7am-12 come in person to order one of our noon. As a Social Enterprise all profits are delicious pizzas. You can also book a pizza pumped back into Kick4Life's charitable party for your next event by phoning work in HIV prevention and protecting Lerato on 5910 4153 or 63584221 vulnerable children. So just by dining with us you are helping to change the lives of Debonairs Pizza, lower level, Pioneers young people in the community. To Mall, Maseru reserve a place call 28320707 or E: [email protected] Visit our Facebook Eagle Mountain Spur, Pioneer Mall, page: Maseru https://www.facebook.com/No.7kick4life

Chinese restaurant at Avani Lesotho - Ladies Night - Mondays (2-4-1 cocktails Hotel, Maseru & 10% off bubbly between 5pm - 7pm)

Galito’s, flame grilled chicken. - Early Evening Nibbles - Monday to Moshoeshoe Rd. Station Area, Maseru. Saturday (Come & unwind after work with Tel: 22327464 www.galitos.com nibbles from 5pm - 7pm. Juicy bites include Chicken wings, cheesy bites & Nachos) KFC, Maseru Mall, parking, Maseru. Tel:22312532 - Quiz nights Every Wednesday from now on 7:00pm. Free. Drinks, prizes, games Living Life Station Cafe, Ladybrand, SA and fun to be had. If you would like us to Newly expanded menu! Also for ordering reserve you a table for your team please fresh bread! Now fully licensed. Mo– Fri, call us on Tel:28320707. 7:00am to 9:00pm. Sa, 7:00am to 4:00pm. Sun, 7:00am to 3:00pm. Kitchen closes - Fridays - Live House DJ and cocktails one hour prior to close of trading hours. 3pm-7pm Relaxed house music, and a Living Life Café will also open in the brand new cocktail menu to get tasting. A evening for pre-booked functions, private great place to kick start your weekend. parties and guesthouse guests. In the - Saturdays - Beer & Burger Special evenings we have a night guard (from available from 12pm 7:00pm to 7:00am) in the parking lot. For more details please contact - Sundays - Brunch & Braai available 7am - Tel:0027519242834 12pm www.livinglifesa.co.za. - Beat the clock - If you order food NO.7 Restaurant @ Kick4Life, Nightingale between 6pm - 7pm from the dinner Road, Behind Palace of Justice, Old menu Monday to Saturday, you will Europa, next to Lesotho Football for Hope receive a 10% discount on your entire Centre, Maseru. We are open for meal.

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Lapeng Restaurant (formerly Piri Piri Portugese Restaurant next to Victory/Movie Theater), food court of Avani Maseru Hotel, Maseru. Tel: Pioneer Mall. 6pm-9pm. Food and drink 22315892/58492722 served. Live Music—Every Friday, Poetry Open Mic—Every Thursday 6pm-9pm. Primi Piatti, Maseru Mall. Delicious food! This event is mostly Basotho. Expats are welcome, but please be respectful of the Rendezous ( Lancers Inn ) in town centre, local voice. Get to know some of the Maseru. Free parking for diplomatic cars. regulars and the organizers before Tel:22312114 attempting to read your own poetry. Tea and coffee is available. Steers, Pioneer Mall, Maseru www.facebook.com/victoryatpioneer for Scooters Pizza, Cnr. Moshoeshoe Rd and details and directions. Kingsway. Tel:22314481

Direct2U will be delivering parcels, take- The Regal Indian Restaurant at Basotho away food from your restaurant of your Hat, Maseru. Tel:22313930 choice to your office or home. Currently deliveries are for specified areas: Wimpy, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Hillsview, Katlehong, Maseru east & west, Thetsane [lower and around Maseru Catering Services: Private Hospital and Thetsane High Beautiful Beginnings Catering will inject School] Other places coming sooner. and introduce that to the new life for the crossing overs. Baby showers, bridal It’s as easy as….. showers, birthdays and housewarmings. Step 1: Order the pizza [food] you want BBC is a kosher catering company that is over the phone meant to assist in celebrating a new stage. It offers creative, colorful and mouth- Step 2: Operator confirms your order, watering ‘’finger foods” putting first our provide your name, address and phone consumer’s tastes and standards. Looking number for some different recipes for your shower spread? Look no further BBC will Step 3: Sit back and relax as your driver do all the work. Contact 67374463 or makes his way to deliver your meal, 58040116 arriving fresh and ready for you to enjoy!! A braai without the hassle, Piet Kramer Step 4: At the door, pay for the Pizza price will roast a whole lamb-on-the-spit for including the delivery charge you. You order the lamb and Benson’s butchery Tel:22321479 will deliver. Piet Step 5: Fill up your tummy!! Call:2831 will bring his own equipment. Depending 0342 on the size of the lamb and the venue, Piet charges between R750 and R850 for

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his services. It is customary to tip Piet for Nino’s, Maseru Mall, Maseru open from his services. SA. Tel:0027832791658 11h.00am

Indian Catering Services, Elizabeth Ouh La La Cafe, Tel:63356570/62906880 Skinner. Tel:63581377 Maseru Open from 07h.30 to 22h.00 Enjoy our selection of salads, sandwiches, Lancer’s Inn, Avani Hotels and pastries, etc. The café is located next to No7Restaurant@Kick4life in Maseru can the Alliançe Francaise, Maseru. supply snacks and bartenders for large parties. Renaissance Coffee Shops at Pioneer Mall Regal Restaurant in Maseru also supplies and Maseru Mall in Maseru. Tel:22327001 party food. Tel:22313930, 58851377 Schools Shoprite in Maseru Mall, order party platters from the deli counters. Ask for and take the flyer at the shop with you to American International School of Lesotho see the different platters. Place your Tel:22322987/22311963 www.aisl.co.ls order 24 hours in advance in-store or via www.aislesotho.com E: [email protected] telephone Machabeng College, International School Kuna Sounds is a reputable sound hire of Lesotho, (CIS) (NEAS&C) (ICSE) (IBO), and event management company. We Tonakholo Road, Maseru West. Tel: specialize in sound system hire, stage and 22313224, 52304000 Fax:22316109, E: roof hire, for big events, and we also do [email protected] event management. We have gate bars [email protected] www.machcoll.co.ls and big screens, everything for a big music Maseru English Medium Preparatory event. We cater for smaller events too; School for Primary Education. we do weddings and private parties. So do Tel:22312276 www.maseruprep.co.ls you have an event coming up? Call us and we will help to make it epic! Our prices Montessori International School, pre- are very affordable; it's time to save primary, Tel:22310293/22322408 money and makes your event one to remember. Tel:51409912 Post schooling :

Lesotho College of Education. Tel:

22320790/22312933/22324294/2231332 4/22312929 Coffee Shops and ice: Lesotho Distance Teaching Learning. Tel: Beautiful Farm stalls along the road from 22323169 Ladybrand to Fickburg S.A. Open learning Group. Tel:22323347 Frosties Ice Cream, Italian Ice cream, National University of Lesotho, Main Maseru Mall, Maseru Campus, Roma. Tel:

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52213000/22340601/22213000 E: Bottle store (alcohol): [email protected] www.nul.ls Maseru Campus Tel:22322038 Alcohol licence hours: www.bothouniversity.ac.bw in Maseru Liquor Store, next to Pick and Pay, Mall Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Tel:22318815, Fax: 22315218. Weekdays 08h00-20h.00, Sa 08h.00-20h.00, Su 08h00-13h.00, Public Shopping holiday 08h.00-13h.00 Tel:22318815

Baby shops: Liquor Store, next to Shoprite, Maseru Mall, Maseru. Weekdays 08h30-19h.00, Ackermans, Edgars, Jet and or Sa 08h.00-17h.00, Su 08h00-15h.00. Woolworths for baby products Tel:2230367 Station OffSales, Liquor world, store at Bikes and repair: Station area, next to Scooter’s Pizza and Galito’s, 167 Moshoeshoe Road. Tel: Blue container Lesotho Sky, left hand 22324621. The shop has a very good side Maseru Shopping Mall range of all kind of liquor. Paulo gives Tuuki Bike Shop, purple container excellent advice on what to buy. next to Willies, Main Road North, Tel: 59458479 Clothing stores (mens):

Pieter Viviers for bike service and supplies Eliza Creation, Markham, Truworths in Bloemfontein, SA. Tel:0027514462777 men, Edgars, Studio 88, Totalsports… or 0027825630297 E: Secity, Pioneer Mall, for suits and formal [email protected]. Shop 12 The ware Walk, Jan Spies Drive, Langenhovenpark.

Bookstores: Clothing stores (women/kids): CNA, Maseru Mall, Maseru. Book, magazines and stationary store, Ackermans, Edgars, Exact!, Foschini, ID, Tel:22310623 Identity, Jel, Legit, Mr. Price, PEP, Truworths, Fashion Express, Fashion Kodak, photo and gift galaxy shop, House… Pioneer Mall, lower level, Maseru Woolworths, Maseru Mall, Maseru Pioneer Office National, Pioneer Mall, lower level, Maseru Florists:

Absolute Creations Flower Shop, Inter Flora, Tumeleng, Event Management,

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weddings, funerals, etc. Pioneer Mall. Mafetheng Farm fresh Produce. Tel: Tel:22310095 22701365

Eden Florist & Events, flowers for Mathemaloli Packagers, jam, lipabi. decorations, weddings, funerals, Maseru. Tel:58711227 or 58848191 E: corporate, homes. Cell: [email protected] 62842239/58550133 Meat & Biltong, Nuts Supplies, Weekly fresh flowers in Pick and Pay, Thethe’s Biltong Kiosk, Maseru Mall, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Maseru Pick and Pay. Can purchase in bulk and Food: special orders can be delivered to your

home. And look in the freezer for the Bee products: bee wax, bee propolis, bee weekly trout honey at Catholic Training Centre, Sister Seawork, very good frozen and smoked Julia, Wepener road, Mafeteng. fish at the Chinese Food Supermarket, just Tel:58846792/63322503 E: before the railway, Lioli street, Industrial [email protected] Area on Thursdays, Maseru Tel:22311726 www.immbeekeeping.co.ls or 62278888. Open from during the week from 8a.m. till 1 p.m. 2p.m. till 5p.m. and Biomarkt with health food in shop of Saturday morning Living Life, Ladybrand, SA organic foods and produce available, along with Trout, Thato Tel:58774318 coffee/cakes Tsota Tatso, dried fruits. Mohato ring Farmer’s Market Thebe – every road, house 113, Thetsane West, Maseru. 2nd Saturday of the month 7km outside Tel: 58859532, 66031748 or 28311052 Ladybrand on the tarred road to Clocolan, E:[email protected] SA. Come and enjoy the morning on the farm. To book a stand or any further Framing stores: queries, please contact Zoë at 0828773507 or Charmaine at [email protected]. Barbara Framing place, Bowker Estate, Maseru

Fruits and Veg. Tradorette Building. Kings Corlein Framing Studio, out of way, Maseru. Tel:622311952 also for Corlein’s house, 8 Erasmus Street, variety of nuts! Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 519242018 Indian products available at the El-Inn Frame, 8a Voortrekker, Cathedral traffic circle turn left direction Ladybrand, SA industrial area after de fly-over on your left hand side AA Supermarket.

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Furniture stores: Builder City, Industrial Area close to Cash Build Bedco, white pine, custom made Cash Build, Motsoene Road, Industrial wooden furniture. Tel:22312094 Area, Maseru. Tel: 22313012 also for glass Business Furniture, Pioneer Official cutting National, Pioneer Mall, Maseru CTM, Moshoeshoe Road Industrial Area, Ellerines, Maseru. Tel:22314781 Maseru. Tel:22327457 www.ctm.co.za

Exclusive Lights, Maseru Mall, Maseru Keys, for duplication, Intersport, Square opposite Shoprite in Maseru town, Game, Maseru Mall, Kofi Annan Road, Tel:22322844 Maseru. Tel:52262000 Shopping malls: Instyle Home, Maseru Mall, Maseru

Lewis Stores, Maseru. Tel:22310549 Most shops open Mo-Fri 09h00- 18h.30 Sa 09h00-17h.00 Su & Life Comfort Solutions. NHR Mall close to Holidays 10h.00 – 14h.00 Fruit and Vegs, Maseru. Tel:22327642 Maseru Mall, Kathelong, on Pope John Magnificent Interiors, Maseru Mall, Paul II Road/Kofi Annan Road, Maseru Maseru Pioneer Mall, on Pioneer Mr. Price Home, Pioneer Mall, Maseru Road/Mpilo Road, Maseru

OK Furniture Maseru. Tel:22320353 Supermarkets: Prestige Furnitures, Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Tel:22324154/22326055 Pick & Pay, Pioneer Mall, Maseru. Tel:22318815, Fax:22315218. Weekdays PureTec, Maseru Mall, Maseru. 08h00-20h.00, Sa 08h.00-20h.00, Su Tel:22431296. Kitchen equipment and 08h00-17h.00, Public holiday 08h.00- household products 17h.00

Sheet Street, Bedding, Pioneer Mall, Shoprite, Maseru Mall, Maseru. Maseru. Tel:22313474 Tel:22320367 Open from 8.00

Upholsterer, Lara Smith, Deco Design, Shoprite, Centre, Maseru. Parking behind Ladybrand, SA. Tel:0027 (0)735612058 Engen

Household Hardware stores: Stationers & printing:

Built it, Moshoeshoe Road Industrial Area, CNA, Maseru Mall, Maseru also for all Maseru. Tel:22317341 kind of magazines and newspapers

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Maseru Book Centre, Kingsway, our products. Contact Mr. Molapo, Maseru. Tel:22322213 Maseru: 56253556, 63985023

Maseru Business Machines Xerox, Chinese tailor in town, Yumei, Maria, BPN Centre, Parliament Road, Shop, Mamoetsanie, Close to round Maseru. Suppliers of color copiers, abound opposite Cathedral, Kingsway, digital plans, printers, photocopies Maseru. Shop upstairs. Cell:58824774 Mo and binding services. Tel:22314427. - Sa 08h.00 - 17h.00 Su 08h.00 – 16h.00 Fax:22310119 Fashioninsha, Annie. Beautiful, handmade Morija Printing Works, quality dresses. Tel:56412583/63474335 printing and bookbinding, Morija. Tel: Whatsapp 22360205 Fax:22360005 E: [email protected] Mamokhethi, Maseru tailor. Tel:58858511 Nashua, Maseru Sun Complex, Maseru. Suppliers of copiers, fax, Maphakiso, Fabric, Clothing & Design, computers, binders, laminators, 62001961/59360191, Shop nr 10, 1st floor software solutions etc. Tradoratte Complex, Kingsway, Maseru Tel/Fax:22321256 E: [email protected] Shoe Manufacture & Repairs:

Naledi,64 Mohlemi Road, Maseru Block B Room 5, ‘Marakeng near west, Industrial Area. Outdoor Makkhotsa’ Building Opposite Mokotso advertising. Tel:22329371/ 58747231 Fruits&Veg, Maseru. Repair on shoes, handbags, belts,.. For all your leather Pioneer Office National. Pioneer needs contact. Tel:22322066 or 57720511 Mall, Maseru. Tel:22321116 Shoe shops in Maseru Mall, Maseru Paragon Business Products. DLM Complex, Main North 1, Maseru. Textiles: Suppliers of booklets, newsletter, annual reports, calendars, name Fabric Seshoeshoe, Fabric World, 1st floor, badges, stamps, screen printing, opp Cathedral parking, Maseru. Tel: banners, etc. Tel: 22326642/63700786 22333944/22333949. Fax:22333945. E: [email protected] Gane, Kingsway, Maseru

Tailors: Jackson Seshoeshoe in Ficksburg, at corner close to square. Back to school for all your school wear: tracksuits, tunics, skirts etc. and Toys: sportswear: golf shirts, tracksuits, etc. We CNA, Game and Supermarkets for books also offer free embroidery after buying and toys for children

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Sports dance experience or partner required), then social dancing till late. Restaurant Piri Piri is on Orpen rd, on the left just Aerobics: before Avani Maseru Hotel. Join "Maseru Salsa" on Facebook for more info or Maseru Fitness Club offers aerobics from queries Monday until Thursday from 17h.30- 18h.30 at Maseru Prep School located cnr. Golf: Tonakholo and Caldwell Roads, Maseru West. Tel:22312276 Ladybrand sports club, 18 hole golf course with bent greens. Annual BoxFit is available at Avani Lesotho Hotel Membership Fees M2 000.00. No joining Gym no need to be a member of the gym. fees. Green Fees: Members 18 holes M75 Total body conditioning, rapid weight loss, 9 holes M50. Non-Members (affiliated) 18 burn over 500calories per session, fat holes M110 9 holes M90. Non-Members burn and toning, boosts confidence, fun (non-affiliated) 18 holes M160 9 holes way to exercise, safe for all fitness M120. Competition Days: Wed, Fri & Sa. levels. Packages: Full membership of Enquiries Ladybrand Golf Club: Tel: 051- BoxFit is M500 a month includes 3group 9243146: [email protected]. sessions a week, weight loss Club Manager: Eddie Bruwer management, sport nutrition advice, meal 0027764586059. Club Captain: Vic plans, group run and walk coaching. Lowies 0027834451487 vic.frasers@ntele Casual: M50 per session (group session). com.co.za Time: Mo, Wed, Fri 5am-6am. Tue, Thu 5:15pm-6pm. Tue, Thu 5:30am-6:30am Maseru Golf Club, 9-hole golf course run walk for fitness. During the day located near AISL. Open daily from 8h.00 classes available 9-10am or 12-1pm am Tel:22321164 depending on number of participants. Contact: Mary Poorteman (qualifies BoxFit Gyms: Coach, sport nutrition and sport science) 57280393 [email protected] Avani Hotels Maseru with swimming pools Dance: Recreation centre, Lehakoe Club, Maseru Lesotho Dance Sport Association offers with modern gymnasium recreation and Ballrooms and Latin American dance swimming pool. Tel: 22317640 Cnr. lessons. Mr Mopeli Nthejane Tel: Parliament & Moshoeshoe Road, Maseru 63877382 or 58928711 [email protected] Outdoor: Salsa dance, every Thursday. Come meet Hiking group Maseru Hash House people and socialise in a relaxed setting! Harriers. Are you interested in exploring Free salsa dance class from 7pm - 8pm (no Lesotho, walking and meeting new

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people? Come join us on the weekly hash, Yoga: a family-friendly hiking group. We meet at various places in Lesotho every Sunday Yoga Sessions will be held 4 days a week, morning and go on a 1-2 hour hike. For Monday to Thursday at Maseru Golf Club more information or to sign up for regular hall (corner of UN road / Kofi Annan road) updates and hash directions e-mail the starting at 5h.15pm. Beginners are also Hash Mistress at [email protected] welcome. There is no fee to be paid- it is free for all. Please bring along yoga mat Lesotho Sky cycling events ask for (exercise mat) or a blanket for own use [email protected] Darol while in the session. For more information Tel:57137586 Christian: Tel: please call Raj (Mr) at Tel:63131630. 58559399/0027 725459032 Fax:0027 867635372 [email protected] Travel, Transport www.lesothosky.com

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Skiing: Moshoeshoe I International Airport Tel: Afri Ski Resort. [email protected] Tel: 22350341. Mo-Fri 08h.00 – 17h.00 Sa-Su 0027861754754 or 0027871505356 08h.00 – 17h.00 to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport Squash: MalutiSky Bookings office Shop UG24 Pioneer Mall. Tel:52216200 or 27000759 Join the squash league at Lehakoe or 28350523 www.flymalutisky.com Recreation and Cultural Center. Matches every Tuesday and Thursday starting from South African Airways, Tel:061 6:00pm. (Gym is located at the corner or 273340/8, www.flysaa.com Parliament Rd and Moshoeshoe Rd, near the Ministry of Health). Tel:22232309 South Africa Air Link, Tel: 22350418/22350313. Four flights a day Tennis coach: from Mo – Sa, and three flights on Su

Maseru Club offers squash, tennis, soccer, Travel agencies: cricket, golf,…. Caesar’s Travel (Pty) Ltd, Maseru. Also Tennis at Avani Hotel and Lehakoe Tel: 22326798 A/H:083 3816150 Club, Maseru. Tel:22317640. Groups and lessons also on National Courts on Pope Legend Travel& Tours, Lesotho Sun, John Paul II Road. Maseru. Tel:22313592, 28315975 Fax: 22269644 [email protected] www.lengendtravel.co.ls

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LeseliTours horse riding, cruise ship Bibliophile, bookshop, 312 Church street, tours, helicopter tours, skiing, Clarens, SA. E: [email protected] camping and festivals, village tours. Tel: 0027582561692/ 0027837658901 Tel:28323135 or 62851144 E:[email protected] Lesotho Tourism Development www.leselitours.co.za Corporation, Cnr Parliament & Linare Road, Maseru. Tel:22312238, Fax: SA Maseru Travel Centre, Maseru 22310189, www.visitlesotho.trail.org Book Centre Building, Kings Way Road Cooperation Head Office, Mo-Fri 08h.00 – PO Box 294, Maseru. Tel:22314536 17h.00 22310662 Fax:22310150 Mo – Fri 08h.30 – 17h.00 Sa 09h.00 – 11h.00 Lesotho Tourism information Centre Tel: [email protected] 22312427/28332238, Fax:22313674, E: www.satc.co.za [email protected] [email protected] Tronel Barnard Travel (PTY) ltd Independent Travel Consultant, In Maseru Border Post Tel:22312427 Mo-Fri association with eTravel, SA 0027 08h00-17h.00 Sa-Su 09h00-13h.00 832252585, Lesotho 57867425, Email: [email protected] Moshoeshoe I International Airport . Tel: 28350479 Mo-Fri 08h.00-17h.00 Sa-Su Tourist information: 08h.00 – 17h.00

Thaba Bosiu Information Tel:28357207, AA Lesotho www.aa.co.za or www.ltdc.org.ls 22357207, E: [email protected] Mo- Fri 08h.00-17h.00 Sa 09h.00-17h.00 Su Brabys Lesotho Maseru Map 09h.00-13h.00 www.brabysmaps.co.za or look in Telephone directory Tourism Information Kiosk, Pioneer Mall Maseru. Very good! with a lot of Department of Lands, Survey and information. Tel:28332238 physical Planning, Maps of Lesotho, PO Box 876, Maseru Holiday accommodations:

International Travel maps Lesotho Lesotho travel information, at 1:350.000 815534129536 Basotho Hat in town and the Tourism Info map Lesotho 1:400.000 Information Kiosk in Pioneer Mall in http:/www.infomaps.co.za front of Pick and Pay. Pick up a ‘Lesotho Kingdom of the sky’ guide http://reliefweb.int/country/lso and map for all the hotel- and Lesotho, Southbound Travel Guide, David guesthouse accommodations in Fleminger, ISBN 9781920143268. Useful Lesotho. information about traveling in Lesotho

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17 on Beeton, Ladybrand, SA. Boutique of the plateau before a braai lunch. Please Guesthouse and Restaurant. Delicious book by sending an e-mail to BrigitteHall- food. Kaye Durant. Tel:0027827895806 or Cathala on [email protected] 0027761818673 E: [email protected] Oak Tree Lodge, 27 Voortrekker Street www.17onbeeton.co.za (Entrance cnr Prinlsoo St) Ladybrand, SA. Charming,well-appointed,ownermanaged. Cranberry Cottage, Ladybrand, SA. Coffee Accommodation, B & B and Self-Catering. shop and Restaurant. Tel:0027 Ideal for consultants working on short or 782441770/ 519321545/ 782441770 long term contract in Maseru. Sandstone www.etadi.za.net main house has 3 spacious en-suite bedroom with full use of lounge, dining Hoekfontein basic lodge in wagons, good room, bar and kitchen. DSTV guesthouse place for hiking, on road S444 Free State, channels in all bedrooms and lounge. Two road to Fickburg self-contained cottages. Laundry Kick4Life Hotel & Conference Centre facilities and evening meals available on includes 12 beautifully furnished twin & request. Long term rates double en-suite bedrooms offering high- available. Contact:Ruth Dixie Tel: quality accommodation in the heart of 0833798883E: [email protected] Maseru, Lesotho's capital city. We are et ideally located for business customers & tourists, and offer a complete conference The Green Goose, near Ficksburg, SA for a service with various meetings rooms and Sunday Lunch. The Green Goose outside the stunning No.7 restaurant on-site. All Ficksburg provides a beautiful lunch on profits are pumped back into our the lovely lawns. Homemade cheeses. charitable work, so just by staying with us Booking is essential you’ll be helping to improve the long-term www.greengoose.co.za prospects on young people in Lesotho. Villa on Joubert Guesthouse at 47 Includes breakfast. Free Wifi - Laundry Joubertstreet in Ladybrand, SA. Devine 3 Service* - Free Parking - Airport course breakfast, 15km from Lesotho, Transfers* [email protected] or French distressed look. En-suite 28320707 bathrooms, remote control gate, 5 Living Life B&B, Ladybrand, SA. For more beautiful rooms. Walking distance from details, call Klaradyn Grobler Tel: 0027 restaurants. Tel: 519242834 or 0027 0027768624882.www.villaonjoubert.com, 828548550 www.livinglifesa.co.za [email protected].

Morija Guest House is offering a special Taxi companies: package to all outdoor enthusiasts: horse ride on Saturday afternoon followed by Airport Shuttle and Tours, Tel:58855527 dinner at the main guest house. On the E: [email protected] Sunday morning, enjoy a hike to the top

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Bloem Taxi in Bloemfontein, Telecom Lesotho, look also in Tel:0027514337092 or 0027723499738 E: Telephone Directory, yellow pages, [email protected] available at Econet shops

TOM Transport, Taxi Service, Contact: To publish advertising for free about Tel:57777067/59414090 renting/buying, selling things – frontiers newsletter Perfect Taxis, 24hour service. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!foru Tel:22325222/63166000 white sticker at m/frontier-newsletter/join dashboard E: [email protected] Buy and Sell advertising newspaper Intercape: Khetsi ea Limo free copy Tel:22314246 [email protected] distribution Only on school holidays, Bus routes, 58837152 to CT/ JHB etc, bookings 24/7 Tel:0861- [email protected] 2872287 www.intercape.co.za Maluti news, small advertising in Cargo: Ladybrand S.A., free copy. 32 Erasmustreet, Ladybrand SA. Tel: 0027 51 Stuttafords van Lines, International 9245396/7 Fax: 0027 51 9240798 household removals packing & storages 14 Lioli Road, Industrial Area, Maseru. Tel: Kolonyama Candle Co. Manufactures of 22323966/58926066 A/H 0836300535 diamond and Maluti candles, Tel: Fax:22310290 E: 22323912/58859980, Fax:22323714, E: [email protected] [email protected] 52 Lioli Road, Maseru Industrial Area www.stuttafordvanlines.com

Lesotho Dairy products, for fresh milk, Miscellaneous sour milk and other dairy products. Main Road South, Old Thaba Bosiu Road. Tel: General information 22313875 www.nationonline.org/oneworld/lesot ho.htm Letseng Diamonds, Kingsway/Old Schoolroads, Maseru. Tel:22221800 Listing of organisations www.letsengdiamonds.co.ls www.letsema.org/sectors/ Lesotho Flour Mills LTD, flour, sugar, Look also in Lesotho Business maize and farm feed. Tel:313498, Fax: Directory or visit the website 22310037/22316529, E: www.brabys.com [email protected]

LSP Construction, 10 Lioli Road, Industrial Area, Maseru. Tel:22323132, Fax:

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22310044. E: [email protected] www.lspconstruction.net

Maluti Mountain Brewery, Tel: 22323185/22324900/22325332

Lesotho Brewing co (PTY) LTD, Tel: 22313422/22325773

Lesotho Wine Makers, Kananelo

Thamae Tel:63655464, please make an appointment to visit the vineyards in the heart of Lesotho

Newspapers, at the newspapers sellers in town and available in the supermarkets and the bookstore CNA

SSP Sugar, 46 Lioli Road Industrial Area, Maseru. Lesotho split peas and sugar packers. Tel:22321849 Fax:22310655 E: [email protected]

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Public holidays:

New Year’s Day: 01st January

King Moshoeshoe Anniversary: 11th March

Good Friday

Easter Monday

Workers Day: 01st May

AscensionDay: 40 days after EasterSunday

Africa/heroes Day: 25th May

King’s birthday: 17th July

Independence Day: 4th October

Human Rights Day: 10th December

Christmas Day: 25th December

Family day: 26th December

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