VR Heritage Launch: Lesotho is rolling out a new 360-degree virtual reality experience, “Kings of Lesotho – The Royal Succession Story,” taking viewers from Thaba-Bosiu through key royal sites and landscapes, with a free public run at Alliance Française de Maseru from Sept 23 to Dec 4. Tourism & Creative Economy: The Ministry of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture hosted a Tourism Pitso in Maseru, urging practical partnerships to turn Lesotho’s mountains, culture, horse riding, music festivals and crafts into sustainable local business opportunities. Sports Sponsorship: STANLIB has injected M250,000 into the Vodacom Premier League, sponsoring Man of the Match awards for the 2026/27 season. Football Call-ups: Likuena named a 25-man squad for AFCON qualifiers vs Niger and Morocco, with Bakuena Ramakatsa and Molefi Kulehile among notable additions. Youth Sport Funding Limits: Lesotho will compete in only eight codes at the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Maputo due to budget constraints, leaving out mainstream athletics, swimming and more. Gospel Night: Gospel Alive brought Basotho together at Maseru Club with a packed line-up of local and international gospel artists. Media Under Pressure: MISA Lesotho condemned vandalism at KEL Radio in Morija and called for a transparent investigation. Health Safety: Health officials recovered 160 bottles of expired ARVs near Ha Thetsane and moved them to secure storage for authorised disposal. Arts & Memory: A photojournalism piece by Drum generation photographer Anjith Kally is highlighted in Johannesburg Art Gallery’s “Homecoming” exhibition, including an image tied to the 1982 Maseru raid.