Category : Local News

’Marafaele Mohloboli THE family of Maaparankoe Mahao says the outgoing government was undone by its failure to implement all Southern African Development Community (SADC) recommendations...

  Tefo Tefo HIGH Court judge Justice Teboho Moiloa yesterday ordered the Movement for Economic Change (MEC) to file answering papers by Tuesday next week...

  Limpho Sello HEALTH experts have called for more attention on non-communicable diseases like cancer, which has now become more life-threatening even to children. Cancer...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli CIVIL society organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of the Lesotho Council of Non-Governmental Organizations (LCN) have condemned the bypassing of the Council...

  Pascalinah Kabi LERIBE – Women and girls need to empower each other to ensure that Lesotho wins in the fight against gender inequality. This...

  Mohalenyane Phakela CHURCH leaders under the umbrella body – Christian Council of Lesotho (CCL) – say the Mountain Kingdom’s political challenges would not be...

. . . accuses govt parties of corruptly awarding security sector posts to supporters Lekhetho Ntsukunyane ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) leader Monyane Moleleki has accused...

  . . . seethes at His Majesty’s dissolving of parly without convening Council of State Billy Ntaote ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader Thomas Thabane...

  Billy Ntaote THE four-party opposition bloc’s fight to block the holding of snap elections in the aftermath of last week’s vote of no confidence...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Movement for Economic Change (MEC) recently held its inaugural leadership conference and rally in Mafeteng, amid calls by its youthful leader,...

  Counting the cost of the upcoming polls Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO will hold its third general elections in five years later this year after King...

  . . . Mosisili declares funds for polls available Tefo Tefo THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has dropped a bombshell ahead of imminent snap...

  Pascalinah Kabi A LOCAL psychological services firm, Mind Liberation Psychological Consultancy (MLPSC) has called for a holistic approach which involves learners, teachers, communities, other...

  Pascalinah Kabi FOR Ha Mabote resident, ‘Mamalapane Hlabanyane, giving birth in 2011 resulted in many unintended consequences with which she continues to grapple even...

Tefo Tefo THE COURT Martial has again postponed the case of 23 Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) members who are facing charges of mutiny to 18...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane BY dissolving parliament without soliciting the advice of the Council of State, King Letsie III removed his insulation from political controversy, analysts...

  Mohalenyane Phakela LEARNERS at Ratjomose Primary School this week received a shot in the arm in the form of donations from the administration and...

  Billy Ntaote WITH a no-confidence motion on Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili passing yesterday, Lesotho faces uncharted territory amid conflicting interpretations of constitutional provisions by...

  Billy Ntaote THE United States government says Lesotho will need to step up implementation of set governance benchmarks to be eligible for a second...

    Billy Ntaote A SENIOR Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) official has commended Lesotho’s management of infrastructure constructed during the American aid facility’s first compact...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane BUTHA-BUTHE – Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has called on Democratic Congress (DC) and congress movement supporters to prepare for elections in light...

  Tefo Tefo THE Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) has released the seven remaining detained soldiers of the 23 facing mutiny charges and placed them on...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli OPPOSITION bloc leaders, Thomas Thabane of the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Monyane Moleleki of the Alliance of Democrats (AD), Thesele ’Maseribane of...

  Billy Ntaote MEMBERS of parliament have accused the police of subjecting them to degrading and unlawful body searches since the re-opening of the august...

  By Lekhetho Ntsukunyane PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili is on the brink once again after opposition legislators yesterday successfully moved a vote of no confidence...

  Billy Ntaote TRADE and Industry Minister Joshua Setipa has expressed optimism Lesotho will remain an Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) beneficiary ahead of...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s Economic and Political Advisor, Fako Likoti says Thaba-Bosiu Principal Chief Khoabane Theko risks being forced out of office...

  Tefo Tefo SUSPENDED Director-General (CG) of the Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) Thabo Khasipi will tomorrow appear before the Magistrate’s Court to pursue his application...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE four-party opposition alliance yesterday toppled Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s government in a parliament no-confidence vote, ending the veteran politician’s nearly two-year...

  LEGISLATORS from the four-party opposition alliance yesterday succeeded in the no-confidence vote against the governing coalition, effectively bringing to an end Prime Minister Pakalitha...