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on Dec 5, 2024
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  …and ensure freedom of Information  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE United States (US) government has called on the Lesotho government to intensify its efforts in combating corruption, bolstering press freedom, and upholding the rule of law.  The Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Maseru, Thomas Hines, stressed the damaging effects of corruption on the economy and society while presentating Lesotho’s 2025 Millennium Challenge […]

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on Dec 5, 2024
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Mohloai Mpesi  MINISTRY of Public Works and Transport Principal Secretary (PS), Tšepang Koele, faced intense questioning from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) this week over the controversial awarding of the Moshoeshoe I International Airport refurbishment tender.  The PAC alleged that the tender was granted to her boss’s company, Khatleli Tomane Architects, creating a serious conflict […]

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on Dec 5, 2024
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Moorosi Tsiane  THE axed Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) board of directors will learn in February 2025 whether former Energy Minister, Professor Nqosa Mahao, acted unlawfully in dismissing it on 10 October 2024.  The dismissed board members argued before Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane yesterday that Prof Mahao violated the principle of sub judice when he appointed a new board while a […]