Category : Local News

  Tefo Tefo A lawyer representing former Energy Minister Timothy Thahane, yesterday claimed his client’s right to a fair hearing was violated right from the...

  Keiso Mohloboli THE tripartite opposition bloc yesterday submitted a catalogue of demands to SADC facilitator to Lesotho Cyril Ramaphosa which, among others, calls for...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane South Africa’s Water Affairs and Sanitation Minister, Nomvula Mokonyane, has been accused of derailing Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project...

  Staff Reporter COURT of Appeal President, Justice Kananelo Mosito, yesterday appealed a High Court ruling allowing his prosecution for allegedly evading tax for 19...

  ‘If we can’t have the water, then no one else should. We will dig up the pipes and shut down the project,’ declares Ha...

  Motsamai Mokotjo THE seven-party coalition has accused SADC of making the country “ungovernable” by dispatching South African Vice-President, Cyril Ramaphosa, to engage government on...

  Limpho Sello CHINA has called on Lesotho to prioritise human resource development (HRD) to ensure the social and economic advancement of the Mountain Kingdom....

  Billy Ntaote Big Bravo (Pty) Ltd Managing Director, Bothata Mahlala, says his company “deservedly” won a M120 million Maseru City Council tender to refurbish...

  Billy Ntaote Big Bravo Investments 503 CC has taken Maseru City Council to court for allegedly failing to return performance guarantee documents the South...

  Staff Reporter THE High Court yesterday ruled in favour of four diplomats who were challenging their  recall by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane In its strongest ever rebuke of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s government says the regional body cannot...

  Tefo Tefo Former Senate President Letapata Makhaola, his deputy ‘Mamonaheng Mokitimi and former National Assembly speaker Sephiri Motanyane, will be reimbursed M164 486.22 ,...

  Pascalinah Kabi A MOSOTHO man who had gone to study at the University of Nottingham Ningbo in China ended up being jailed for seven...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane SADC’s decision to dispatch its facilitator to Lesotho, Cyril Ramaphosa, shows the regional bloc has seen through government’s attempts to delay the...

  Billy Ntaote The National Assembly this week unanimously approved a draft law which imposes hefty penalties on inmates who are caught after escaping prison....

  …as cops express concern at increase in human trafficking cases in Leribe district   Pascalinah Kabi LERIBE-Maputsoe police are appealing for information that could...

  Tefo Tefo Another soldier who had been detained at Maseru Maximum Security Prison for suspected mutiny was released yesterday after the High Court on...

  Motsamai Mokotjo LESOTHO commemorated International Anti-Corruption Day on Monday with a symposium in which participants called for more concerted efforts to fight graft. International...

  Keiso Mohloboli Exiled opposition leaders have welcomed SADC’s decision to take government to task over its failure to ensure there is no litigation against...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) on Saturday seized two vehicles and three houses belonging to Makhathe Mankimane – a...

  Tefo Tefo Advocate Molefi Ntlhoki yesterday told High Court judge Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi he had no powers to hear a case in which Lieutenant-Colonel...

    Brian Chiwanza LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) commander Lieutenant-General Tlali Kamoli yesterday avoided being jailed for contempt of court after complying with a High...

  Billy Ntaote Colonel Naha Kolisang was slapped with three new charges yesterday, sparking outrage among lawyers representing him and 23 fellow Lesotho Defence Force...

  Keiso Mohloboli The family of slain former army commander, Maaparankoe Mahao, is demanding answers from SADC after the regional bloc failed to release Justice...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli Foreign Affairs Minister Tlohang Sekhamane on Tuesday denied receiving a letter from SADC reminding government of its obligation to support the Phumaphi...

  Keiso Mohloboli All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader Thomas Thabane has assured the nation that recommendations by the SADC Commission of Inquiry into the murder...

  Billy Ntaote There were heated exchanges in the Court Martial on Tuesday between lawyers representing 23 soldiers accused of plotting to overthrow the army...

  Motsamai Mokotjo LESOTHO joined the rest of the globe on Tuesday in marking World Aids Day at the Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation...

  Rethabile Pitso VODACOM Lesotho (VCL) has partnered with South African company, Mukuru, in a facility that enables Basotho in the neighbouring country to send...

  Tefo Tefo Justice Molefi Makara on Tuesday recused himself from a case in which 22 soldiers want army commander Lieutenant-General Tlali Kamoli jailed for...