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Staff Reporter LAW and Justice Minister, Lekhetho Rakuoane’s Popular Front for Democracy (PFD) has refuted claims by Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) sources that it is...

Herbert Moyo | Mohalenyane Phakela IF there was a time that Lesotho needed the long-awaited judicial reforms, it is now, analysts say. The reforms, the...

Nthatuoa Koeshe THE Health Ministry has ordered environmental health officers to immediately remove all KOO and Hugo’s canned vegetable products from shelves and guide their...

Leemisa Thuseho THREE Bokamoso Ladies basketball club players have joined South Africa’s Basketball National League (BNL) side, Free State Golden Warriors. Mookho Ntebe, Nkhethuoa Makhorole...

 accuse army boss Letsoela, govt of ignoring their repeated demands for compensation, but fail to have High Court halt Letsoela’s decision to probe them. Mohalenyane...

as hospital turns away patients over unpaid dues by the state, even those with terminal conditions like diabetes and hypertension not spared. Limpho Sello THE...

Kaleen Chikowore THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) has been granted a USD4.25 million (M62 million) loan by the Board of Directors of the African Development...

Limpho Sello GOVERNMENT officials and other stakeholders have been engaging in a self-congratulatory exercise in the aftermath of the enactment of the long-delayed Persons with...

Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) commander, Mojalefa Letsoela, recently appealed to individuals to desist from attacking the army and its initiatives in their quest...

Limpho Sello GOVERNMENT officials and other stakeholders have been engaging in a self-congratulatory exercise in the aftermath of the enactment of the long-delayed Persons with...

Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) commander, Mojalefa Letsoela, recently appealed to individuals to desist from attacking the army and its initiatives in their quest...

livid victims vow to oppose National Peace and Unity Bill Mahao’s widow and other victims berate govt for ignoring their concerns when drafting Bill. Bereng...

Herbert Moyo A LEADING human rights organisation, the Transformation Resource Centre (TRC), has accused the National Reforms Authority (NRA) of falling into the same trap...

 demands strict lockdown. Limpho Sello LESOTHO is now officially in the third wave of Covid-19, with the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) reporting that the highly...

accuses of Tšolo of illegally signing botched M1, 7 billion deal, says awarding Frazer Solar damages will be “catastrophic” to Lesotho’s economy. Pascalinah Kabi PRIME...

  Pascalinah Kabi THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO)’s preliminary investigations into the abortive 2018 M1, 7 billion solar energy deal between Frazer...

Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER army commander, Tlali Kamoli, and nine others’ trial for the June 2015 murder of army commander, Maaparankoe Mahao, has been postponed for...

Herbert Moyo NEDBANK Group has called for “decisive action” to restore law and order in South Africa. The call comes amid ongoing violence in several...

‘Marafaele Mohloboli TEN out of the country’s 41 registered political parties face deregistration by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). This for several alleged transgressions including...

‘Marafaele Mohloboli TWO months after her ouster, former Maseru Mayor, ‘Mampho Thabane-Libate, has filed an urgent High Court application for reinstatement. Ms Thabane-Libate was booted...

threaten to take “other measures” if govt does not approve fare increase  Nthatuoa Koeshe PUBLIC transport operators are demanding a 10 percent fare increment with...

Herbert Moyo  FOOD security has improved for most households in Lesotho due to the above-average 2020/21 harvests, the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET)...

Limpho Sello THE TŠEPONG Consortium has started scaling down operations at Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) and begun processes to hand over the hospital to...

Bereng Mpaki PUMA fuel stations countrywide are reporting fuel shortages as the impact of the ongoing violence and riots in South Africa begins to affect...

Limpho Sello THE Ministry of Health and the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) have joined forces with the African Union (AU) and Africa Centre Disease Control...

RUSSIA’S vaccine is in use in nearly 70 nations, but its adoption has been slowed by controversies and questions over rare side effects, and it...

Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER army commander, Tlali Kamoli, has petitioned the High Court to order the Lesotho Correctional Services (LCS) to ferry him to his Ha...

Govt takes over as Consortium vacates hospital ahead of 31 July 2021 deadline, hospital faces uncertain future after Consortium’s departure in acrimonious circumstances. Limpho Sello...