Category : Local News

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A 15-year-old Ha Thetsane girl and her brother (26) drowned in a local sewage reservoir on Tuesday this week, leaving friends and...

  …as government demands vehicles back Keiso Mohloboli Former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has not received his salary since leaving office in March this year,...

  ‘It is about time we put a stop to this nonsense of criminals whose intention is to destabilise the nation’, says deputy premier. Lekhetho...

  Keiso Mohloboli Maseru Principal Chief Khoabane Theko has accused the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) of “stalking” him for two consecutive days. Chief Theko said...

  …also condemn Chief Khoabane Theko for attacking government Bongiwe Zihlangu Youth leaders of the seven political parties in government have dismissed as “mere propaganda”...

  Limpho Sello ENERGY and Meteorology Minister Selibe Mochoboroane says Lesotho needs to adapt to extreme climatic events such as prolonged and intense droughts which...

  Next government will rebury slain former army commander with full military honours, says ex-Lesotho Defence Force Deputy Commander Lekhetho Ntsukunyane Former Lesotho Defence Force...

  ’Mantoetse Maama and Limpho Sello Leribe district tomorrow hosts His Majesty King Letsie III’s national 52nd birthday celebrations. King Letsie III was born David...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu SOME African governments are suspicious of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights and remain reluctant to become fully accredited as...

  Keiso Mohloboli The All Basotho Convention (ABC), Reformed Congress of Lesotho (RCL) and Basotho National Party (BNP) have called for a countrywide stay-away on ...

  …vow to stay put until grievances are met ’Mantoetse Maama Maseru Region Transport Operators (MRTO) members blocked the Maseru border post yesterday to protest...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu Forensic experts appointed by the Southern African Development (SADC) to probe circumstances surrounding Brigadier Maaparankoe Mahao’s death last month, flew into the...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane “WE Shall Overcome” were the words inscribed just above the pictures of the late former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander Maaparankoe Mahao...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has called for a new approach to mining sector regulation to stem the smuggling of illicitly-acquired diamonds into...

  Keiso Mohloboli Police Minister Monyane Moleleki says he is not aware that Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana has fled the country....

  Keiso Mohloboli AT least $400 000 (approximately M5.04million) is required for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Commission of Inquiry into last month’s death...

  By Sofonea Shale Following the assassination of Maaparankoe Mahao by the Lesotho Defence Force on 25 June 2015, more questions than answers about the...

  Limpho Sello Lesotho on Saturday joins the rest of the globe in commemorating World Population Day. However, the celebrations come at a time the...

  Limpho Sello ENERGY and Meteorology Minister Selibe Mochoboroane has called for an all-inclusive approach in mapping the framework to address climate change in Lesotho....

  Tefo Tefo Court of Appeal President Justice Kananelo Mosito yesterday ordered the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) to pay all the legal costs as punishment...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu SOME African governments are suspicious of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights and remain reluctant to become fully accredited as...

  Keiso Mohloboli Zimbabwe and Namibia have pledged to send experts to Lesotho and help with investigations into last week’s death of former Lesotho Defence...

  ‘We expected government to condemn General Mahao’s murder and order the immediate arrest of perpetrators of this foul act. It has done neither, and...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu Lesotho’s three opposition leaders who fled to South Africa two months ago fearing for their lives have allegedly applied for political asylum...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu THE government’s failure to take tangible measures to stop atrocities being committed by the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) and hold its officers...

  …says His Majesty as he consoles the Mahao family Keiso Mohloboli Their Majesties, King Letsie III and Queen ‘Masenate Seeiso Bereng Seeiso, on Tuesday...

  Motsamai Mokotjo ANGER and despair were the overriding emotions for ‘Mathabizile Monese, whose husband was killed in the violent wage strike at Lonmin operations...

  Staff Reporter A Motimposo businessman is insisting on M400 000 compensation for the “torture” he allegedly suffered at the hands of the Lesotho Defence...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The Prime Minister’s Office has suspended its Poverty Reduction Programme (PREP) Director, Topollo Lephatšoe, pending investigations over suspected “serious acts of massive...