Category : Local News

  Regional bloc dumps SA lawyers paid M100 000 by government to represent Phumaphi  in Hashatsi lawsuit ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE government is demanding answers from...

  Keiso Mohloboli Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing yesterday said the Phumaphi report would be tabled before the National Assembly on 8 February as promised...

  Billy Ntaote Acting Major-General Mojalefa Letsoela on Tuesday said the Court Martial he is presiding over has the jurisdiction to hear the case of...

  Rethabile Pitso Maseru City Council (MCC) and the police yesterday warned street vendors against opening for business during the night to avoid promoting criminal...

. . . university has until June 2017 to improve three programmes Pascalinah Kabi THE Council on Higher Education (CHE) has given Limkokwing University of...

  Keiso Mohloboli THE wives of soldiers detained for allegedly plotting to topple the army command, say their children are suffering psychological trauma due to...

  Rethabile Pitso THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has launched the country’s first stock exchange which will facilitate the centralised trading of financial securities...

  Keiso Mohloboli Defence and National Security Minister Tšeliso Mokhosi says Lieutenant-Colonel Tefo Hashatsi’s impending marriage to a member of the Botswana Defence Force (BDF)...

  Billy Ntaote The government has offered Lesotho Highlands Water Commission (LHWC) Chief Delegate, Charles Putsoane, M6 million to leave the organisation before his contract...

  Foreign affairs delegation leaves for SA to resolve a dispute between embassy staff and High Commissioner ‘Malejaka Letooane   ’Marafaele Mohloboli A three-member delegation...

  Keiso Mohloboli BEREA area chiefs have suspended initiation schools in the district amid allegations of commercialism and abuse of initiates by the instructors. Ha...

  By ’Marafaele Mohloboli A PROTEST march organised by some parties in the coalition government over alleged interference by South Africa in Lesotho has been...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE Honorary Consul of India to Lesotho, Man Mohan Bakaya, says the subcontinent nation is committed to fostering capacity building in Lesotho. Mr...

  Tefo Tefo FORMER Ministry of Mining Principal Secretary (PS) Clement Lerotholi appeared before the Magistrate’s Court on Monday charged with fraud. Mr Lerotholi is...

  Police are investigating a case in which a 36-year-old Thaba-Tseka man was allegedly killed by a mob after being fingered in his stepdaughter’s death....

  Pascalinah Kabi Police have warned the public against using Lepereng as a love-nest. The warning comes amid an increase in cases of attacks on...

  Tefo Tefo The Court of Appeal this week ordered Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili to temporarily stop establishing a tribunal for the impeachment of Justice...

  Limpho Sello MINISTRY of Health Acting Principal Secretary ‘Mamoruti Tiheli says pharmacists are unsung heroes in the health delivery system since they play a...

  Billy Ntaote The opposition alliance has vowed to release the original copy of Justice Mpaphi Phumaphi’s report should the government decide to publish an...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A three-member American delegation from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is in the country to meet with Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili over...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli IN a week of high drama, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) descended with a heavy hammer on Lesotho, issuing an unprecedented...

  Staff Reporters SADC’s threat to suspend Lesotho was the reason why the government finally decided to accept the Phumaphi report, the Lesotho Times has...

  Keiso Mohloboli ‘Mamphanya Mahao—the wife of slain former army commander Maaparankoe Mahao—says she will “never rest” until she knows “the truth” behind her husband’s...

  Tefo Tefo THE High Court on Tuesday postponed to 5 February 2016 a case in which Special Forces Commander Lieutenant-Colonel Tefo Hashatsi wants the...

  Keiso Mohloboli THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) Double Troika on Monday ordered the Lesotho government to publicise Justice Mpaphi Phumaphi’s report within fourteen...

  Billy Ntaote TRANSFORMATION Resource Centre (TRC) Director Tsoeu Petlane says government’s decision to receive Justice Mpaphi Phumaphi’s report on Lesotho’s instability offers a window...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli Basotho have vowed to continue “investing” in MMM Global—a pyramid scheme which has taken Lesotho by storm but has since been condemned...

  Police last week seized six unregistered firearms and 15 rounds of ammunition during their countrywide Stop-and-Search operation. Six knives, two stolen cars, three fighting...

  A 29-year-old Mohale’s Hoek man is in police custody after he allegedly had sex with a 13-year-old girl on several occasions and impregnating the...

  Pascalinah Kabi Two Leribe men are in police custody after they allegedly vandalised Vodacom Lesotho towers located in Ntloana-Tšoana in Berea last Friday. The...