Category : Local News

Pascalinah Kabi POLICE have raided two clinics operating illegally in Lepoqong and Sea-point and arrested the owners in a blitz that also unveiled expired medicines....

  Billy Ntaote BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Thesele ’Maseribane, says he was “shocked” to learn he had been linked to an alleged army mutiny...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli PRESS freedom has been under the spotlight after radio stations People’s Choice (PC) FM and Tšenolo FM were taken off air last...

  Pascalinah Kabi DEPUTY Prime Minister, Mothetjoa Metsing says government is worried by the country’s worsening maternal mortality situation despite spirited efforts to redress the...

  Billy Ntaote THE Construction and Mineworkers Association’s Union (CAMAU) has warned of legal or industrial action against two of the country’s leading mining companies...

. . . as local firm accuses minister of violating bidding processes Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A LOCAL company has demanded that Mining Minister Lebohang Thotanyana cancel...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane POLICE Commissioner Molahlehi Letsoepa has requested Commissioner of Mines Tšeliso Ntabe to furnish him with information on the Mothae Diamond Mine deal,...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE LESOTHO Revenue Authority (LRA) Board of Directors has suspended Commissioner-General (CG) Thabo Khasipe ahead of an investigation into alleged “contravention of...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane PROMINENT businessman Mpho Malie has ended his long association with the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) and joined Selibe Mochoboroane’s fledgling Movement...

  Billy Ntaote PRIME Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has officially fired Selibe Mochoboroane as Small Business Development minister after the latter left the Lesotho Congress for...

  Billy Ntaote OPPOSITION youth leaders have vowed to stage a protest march against Prime Minister Mosisili for failing to take action against political activist,...

  Billy Ntaote DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) Proportional Representation legislator, Refiloe Litjobo says his family blames party leader Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili for the alleged persecution...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli  POLICE say they are investigating the fatal shooting of Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) Internal Audit department head Thibello Nteso on Monday evening...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A JOINT military and police task team is allegedly investigating opposition Alliance of Democrats (AD) leader, Monyane Moleleki on suspicion of possessing...

  Limpho Sello THE Lesotho Nurses Association (LNA) has called on government to speed up the recruitment of nurses to reduce the strain on the...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli REFORMED Congress for Lesotho’s (RCL) spokesperson and party musician, Moshe Kopanye has defected to the All Basotho Convention (ABC) amid indications that...

  Tefo Tefo THE CHIEF Legal Officer in the Ministry of Health, Phakiso Sealiete told the High Court that government ministries felt it was discriminatory...

  Limpho Sello THE CENTRAL Bank of Lesotho (CBL) yesterday donated a vehicle to Sentebale at Mamohato Children’s Village in Thaba-Bosiu as part of their...

  Tefo Tefo THE LESOTHO High Court on Monday reserved judgment in a case in which opposition parties are challenging the possible expulsion of 13...

  Billy Ntaote THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC) is in the country to observe the post-election climate and ascertain progress...

  Bereng Mpaki IT is around 4pm on a rainy and cold day in the heartland of Berea district, and a group of school girls...

  Limpho Sello A PHAHAMENG family in Morija village recently received a two-roomed house and a Ventilated Improved Pit (VIP) latrine from Habitat for Humanity...

  Pascalinah Kabi THE Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has advised farmers to be on the alert for a possible armyworm outbreak which could...

  …as climate change fight bears fruit Pascalinah Kabi THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it is important to recognise the critical role played...

  Bereng Mpaki CONSTRUCTION giant, LSP Construction has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) for a partnership aimed at...

  Billy Ntaote A MOOTED appointment of Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s son-in-law to a diplomatic post in Switzerland has torched a storm with opposition parties...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane OPPOSITION youth leaders have given Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili a seven-day ultimatum to take punitive measures against controversial political activist, Bokang Ramatšella...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli SMALL Business Development Minister Selibe Mochoboroane has finally confirmed his leadership of the newly-formed Movement for Economic Change (MEC) confirming local politics’...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli DEFENCE and National Security Minister Tšeliso Mokhosi has dared the opposition alliance to submit a no-confidence motion on the seven-party coalition government,...