Category : Local News

  …as High Court refuses to release ‘Malehlohonolo Scott’s passport, citing she is a flight risk Tefo Tefo THE High Court has refused to release...

Lekhetho Ntsukunyane The High Court is tomorrow expected to hear a case in which Basotho National Party (BNP) secretary general, Lesojane Leuta, is challenging his...

  …as nation anxiously awaits new cabinet Bongiwe Zihlangu It is only a matter of time before Lesotho’s new prime minister, Pakalitha Mosisili, takes oath...

  Auditors recommend civil and criminal litigation against the construction firms to recover the money Lekhetho Ntsukunyane An investigation by South Africa’s Nexus Forensic Services...

  Court rules Prime Minister Thomas Thabane did not breach any rules in advising King Letsie III to appoint Justice Kananelo Mosito as Court of...

  Limpho Sello THE United States government has congratulated Basotho on the peaceful conduct of the 28 February general elections. In a statement released on...

    Tefo Tefo Attorney General (AG) Tšokolo Makhethe on Monday lost a case in which he wanted outgoing Prime Minister Thomas Thabane declared he...

Limpho Sello THE department of Culture in the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture recently held a workshop on how communities can earn a living...

  Billy Ntaote National University of Lesotho vice-chancellor Nqosa Mahao says Saturday’s parliamentary elections failed to achieve their intended purpose of uniting Basotho and only...

    Billy Ntaote LIEUTENANT General Tlali Kamoli will return to Lesotho from his leave of absence in South Africa and resume his command of...

Staff Reporters Democratic Congress (DC) and Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) supporters brought Maseru central business district to a virtual standstill at midday on Monday...

  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...