Category : Local News

  Billy Ntaote THE High Court has set 26 January 2016 as the date for hearing a case in which Court of Appeal President, Justice...

   Keiso Mohloboli Harvest FM owner ‘Malichaba Lekhoaba has decided to sell her radio station because she is tired of fighting the government. Ms Lekhoaba...

  Billy Ntaote PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s coalition government “dodged a bullet” by reversing its position of not accepting the SADC Commission of Inquiry’s report...

  Keiso Mohloboli Basotho National Party (BNP) Deputy Leader Joang Molapo says Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili was “just buying time” when he addressed the nation...

  Tefo Tefo HIGH Court Acting Judge Justice Keketso Lesihla Moahloli yesterday ordered Brigadier Poqa Motoa’s release from solitary confinement in the Maseru Maximum Security...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli Four men and one woman were shot dead in a bar in Ha Seoli on Monday evening. It is suspected the shooting...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli The government has been warned to intervene and forestall the operations of a likely pyramid scheme run by a convicted Russian criminal,...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The Prime Minister’s Political Advisor, Fako Likoti, was yesterday served with a letter of demand from Mahao family spokesperson, Lehloenya Mahao, who...

  …as drought takes toll on Lesotho ’Marafaele Mohloboli The majestic 192metre-high ’Maletsunyane Falls in Semonkong, Africa’s tallest and one of Lesotho’s main tourist attractions,...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane and Keiso Mohloboli The SADC troika on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation chaired by Mozambique President Felipe Nyusi, is expected to meet...

  Pascalinah Kabi Government on Tuesday appointed three new principal secretaries (PSs) and reassigned three others to different ministries. Lefeu Ramone, Nchemo Maile and Lebohang...

  Tefo Tefo High Court Acting Judge Justice Keketso Lesihla Moahloli yesterday reserved judgment to next week in a case in which Brigadier Poqa Motoa...

  Board cites financial ‘irregularities’ in the indefinite suspension of MD and General Manager-Finance Pascalinah Kabi Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) Managing Director Mbele Hoohlo and...

  Transfer US$12 million to Lesotho in two weeks or lose licence, says govt   Lekhetho Ntsukunyane Government has given Paragon Diamonds Limited a two-week...

  Staff Reporter Police are hunting down a syndicate suspected to be in possession of an undisclosed amount of fake  South African banknotes. Police spokesperson...

  Pascalinah Kabi Eight Mafeteng men aged between 16 and 28 allegedly abducted a 37-year-old woman on New Year’s day and took turns to rape...

  Tefo Tefo High Court acting judge Justice Keketso Lesihla Moahloli on Monday ordered the immediate release of Corporal Montšuoe Motseko from military detention after...

  Limpho Sello THE Ministry of Health will continue its countrywide door-to-door HIV/AIDS testing and counselling campaign until April this year, HIV/AIDS Communications Officer Baroane...

  Tefo Tefo A SOUTH African judge is set to preside over a case in which 18 detained soldiers want army commander Lieutenant-General Tlali Kamoli...

  Keiso Mohloboli FORMER Principal Secretaries (PSs) and the former Government Secretary (GS) Moahloli Mphaka have accused the government of acting in bad faith by...

  Tefo Tefo COURT of Appeal President, Justice Kananelo Mosito, has been granted an interim court order preventing Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili from establishing a...

    Lekhetho Ntsukunyane QUTHING – It is still early morning but the sweltering heat has already enveloped the entire Pontšeng area like an open...

  Keiso Mohloboli ONE of the country’s popular radio stations, Harvest FM, has landed in hot water after airing a programme which offended the government...

  . . . as court blocks govt’s move to fire four envoys Tefo Tefo THE High Court granted four diplomats an interim court order...

  Motsamai Mokotjo HEALTH Minister ’Molotsi Monyamane says alcohol played a major role in the fatalities and injuries that occurred during the festive season. Dr...

  Motsamai Mokotjo A Ha Ramabanta family is demanding answers after their 38-year-old son died in police custody on Christmas Eve. Moeti Shokhoe’s uncle Mangate...

  Billy Ntaote Lesotho’s first ever School of Medicine (LSoM), established in 2014 to train doctors and alleviate their dire shortage in the country, faces...

  Billy Ntaote Justice Semapo Peete on Monday recused himself from a case in which Corporal Montsuoe Motseko is fighting for his release from detention....

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli The year 2015 will go down as one of the most eventful in the history of the Mountain Kingdom. From an early...

  Pascalinah Kabi A 16-year-old patient admitted at Mohlomi Psychiatric Hospital in Maseru allegedly killed a fellow inmate on Tuesday by tearing out her eyes,...