Category : Local News

  Keiso Mohloboli The Lesotho Times and Sunday Express Editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri and Senior Reporter, Lekhetho Ntsukunyane, were arrested yesterday morning over a story which...

  Keiso Mohloboli The Ha Abia home of Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Commissioner, Khothatso Tšooana was attacked this morning by gunmen, who were allegedly...

Letuka Chafotsa Prime Minister Thomas Thabane must not use Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli as a scapegoat in his continued violation of agreements he would have...

  Staff Reporter LESOTHO’S coalition government partners were heavily criticised for being “selfish and not putting the country’s interests first” during the Southern African Development...

  Billy Ntaote DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Pakalitha Mosisili, has urged Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to do “the honourable thing” by reopening Parliament tomorrow “as...

  …as Ramaphosa arrives today to ensure parties adhere to SADC roadmap Bongiwe Zihlangu SOUTH Africa’s deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, is set to arrive in...

  …as Nikuv ‘experts’ abandon project over M34.7m bill  Billy Ntaote THE Ministry of Home Affairs has suspended the production of passports, national identity documents...

Tefo Tefo THE much-anticipated case, in which the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Leaba Thetsane, is pushing for the imprisonment of Acting Government Secretary Moahloli...

Lekhetho Ntsukunyane THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) is planning to charge Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli, Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa...

  Keiso Mohloboli Regional army chiefs are holding a closed meeting in Pretoria today to discuss the security crisis in Lesotho. Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao...

  Tefo Tefo JUSTICE Nthomeng Majara was sworn-in yesterday as Lesotho’s new and first female chief justice. Justice Majara (51) took her oath of office...

  Tefo Tefo THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) is today expected to hear a case in which the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Leaba Thetsane is...

  Billy Ntaote LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) Acting Secretary General, Tšeliso Mokhosi, says the re-opening of Parliament is not negotiable as the issue was...

  ‘If Prime Minister Thomas Thabane insists on firing Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli as army commander, Lesotho’s history will be written in blood,’ the party...

  Limpho Sello A NIGERIAN who “disappeared” from Motebabang Hospital last Saturday soon after being detained for Ebola-virus observation, is back in quarantine but at...

  Tefo Tefo PROMINENT South African lawyer, Guido Penzhorn, wants Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, Acting Government Secretary Moahloli Mphaka and Police Commissioner Khothatso Tšooana held...

  ‘Mantoetse Maama HER dream was to serve Basotho youths by ensuring they had something to do no-matter their level of education. It was this...

  Billy Ntaote BASOTHO National Party (BNP) deputy leader, Joang Molapo, has condemned Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) secretary general, Tšeliso Mokhosi, for “tarnishing the...

  THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) and its so-called Organ on Politics Defence and Security have once again proven what ineffectual, inconsequential and comatose...

  …after SADC brokers deal to reopen it on 19 September Staff Reporters Prime Minister Thomas Thabane returned home late morning yesterday under heavy South...

  Tefo Tefo JUSTICE Nthomeng Majara has been appointed Lesotho’s new chief justice. Justice Majara (51) takes over from Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi, who has beenacting...

  Keiso Mohloboli THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) Commissioner, Khothatso Tšooana, says members of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) who raided three Maseru police...

  Bongiwe Zihlangu BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Thesele ‘Maseribane, has accused Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Mothetjoa Metsing, of being behind Lesotho’s current turmoil “to...

  Billy Ntaote The National Executive Committees (NEC) of Lesotho’s three ruling parties—namely the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) and Basotho...

  Letuka Chafotsa The Lesotho Catholic Bishops Conference (LCBC) has called for peaceful dialogue between the country’s feuding parties, and also urged the international community...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The Lesotho People’s Congress (LPC) spokesperson, Bokang Ramatšella, who is facing sedition charges, is expected to apply for bail in the High...

  Keiso Mohloboli Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao says he is now in charge of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) although he is yet to make...

  JOHANNESBURG – Prime Minister Thomas Thabane and his coalition partners are reportedly on their way back to Maseru with SADC expected to send a...

  PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has called on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to send peacekeeping troops to Lesotho, after claiming the army had seized power...

  Tefo Tefo Lesotho’s judiciary has suspended its operations due to the country’s prevailing political unrest and dysfunctional Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS)—the latter which...