Category : Local News

  Deputy premier loses court bid to block corruption probe Tefo Tefo DEPUTY Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing yesterday lost a court bid to block the...

  Tefo Tefo FORMER Lerotholi Polytechnic student, Hareteke Matobo, is suing the Police Commissioner, Officer Commanding Thamae Police and Attorney General, for M50 000. Matobo...

  LCD leader says it was a ‘big mistake’ not to demand security and judicial ministries when his party joined the coalition government in 2012 ...

  …establishes company to search for diamonds in Mokhotlong Lekhetho Ntsukunyane GOVERNMENT has registered the country’s first state-owned mining company that would recover any diamonds...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has reassured the nation about the security of the ballot paper following concerns it had “suspicious marks”...

  Keiso Mohloboli FORMER Botswana President Festus Mogae, who is leading the Commonwealth election observer mission to Saturday’s polls, has said the group is monitoring...

  Rethabile Pitso The Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lesotho Postbank under which the financial institution...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader Thomas Thabane has said the army should abide by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit directive...

  Billy Ntaote FORMER Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has accused his successor, Thomas Thabane, of “destabilising” the country’s security agencies—a situation he describes as a...

  Keiso Mohloboli Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, on Tuesday met Maseru street vendors and taxi operators at Sefika Bus Stop, and...

  Keiso Mohloboli Former Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander, Major General Metsing Lekhanya, says he foresees “problems” after Saturday’s parliamentary elections because of unresolved “security...

  Staff Reporters PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has urged voters to give him an outright majority of seats in Parliament to enable him to continue...

Keiso Mohloboli and Letuka Chafotsa Communications, Science and Technology ministry Principal Secretary (PS) Nonkululeko Zaly has been accused of flouting procurement procedures when she acquired...

  Keiso Mohloboli Communications Principal Secretary (PS) Nonkululeko Zaly has shut down the ministry’s Human Resource Department after its staff was allegedly threatened by Selibe...

  Billy Ntaote A total of 3549 advance voters are expected to cast their ballot on Saturday—kick-starting the much-anticipated election of the country’s new government....

  Keiso Mohloboli LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) Commander, Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao, and Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana have expressed disappointment at...

  …accused of donating expired maize-meal to unsuspecting Koro-Koro residents in return for their support in the upcoming elections Keiso Mohloboli Police are investigating Lesotho...

  Letuka Chafotsa BUTHA-BUTHE – Basotho National Party (BNP) leader Thesele ‘Maseribane says he would do away with parliamentary floor-crossing should his party become government...

  Rethabile Pitso THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) has expressed frustration at the resistance to its star-grading initiative by some of the intended beneficiaries....

  Rethabile Pitso SENTEBALE remains committed to enhancing the lives of Lesotho’s vulnerable children, according to the charity’s Relations Manager, Malineo Motsepe. Founded in 2006...

  Billy Ntaote Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, was heckled during a political party leaders debate held at Lehakoe Centre late yesterday....

  Billy Ntaote  South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, says Lesotho’s destiny can only be determined by Basotho while the international community...

  Keiso Mohloboli   The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Troika of Heads of State and Government meet tomorrow in Pretoria, South Africa, over Lesotho’s...

  ’Mantoetse Maama FARMERS have warned that this season’s harvests will fall dramatically if the current heatwave, which has seen crops shrivel due to the...

  . . . as SA surgeon operates at Queen Mamohato Rethabile Pitso THE Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) invited an orthopaedic surgeon from the...

  Keiso Mohloboli A THREE-YEAR-OLD child stayed with her deceased grandmother for three days, with the toddler believing the 54-year-old was asleep all the time,...

  Limpho Sello A 12-year-old Khubetsoana girl has been stuck at home for the past four years, with schools in the neighbourhood allegedly refusing to...