Category : Local News

MASERU — The main opposition All Basotho Convention (ABC) party will this weekend hold its annual general conference with the main business being to spruce...

MASERU — A 16-year-old pupil from Phomolong High School in Sekamaneng died on Thursday after allegedly eating food that had been laced with poison. Toka...

MASERU — A 40-year-old man from Masianokeng appeared in the High Court this week to answer a charge of killing his father in a dispute...

MASERU — The Lesotho Meteorology Services (LMS) says the country must urgently come up with a policy to tackle challenges posed by the effects of...

MASERU — Lesotho’s political party leaders met on Monday for a prayer meeting where they implored God to unify the Basotho nation during the upcoming...

MASERU — A desperate teenage mother allegedly gave her newly born baby to a stranger who had offered to pay her hospital bills. The two...

MASERU — A whistleblower who was about to spill the beans on China Garment Manufacturers (CGM)’s alleged fraud and tax evasion was deported under controversial...

MASERU — The Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) board this week sent all members of the executive committee that comprise of heads of divisions on...

MASERU — Opposition party youth leagues say Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili should be charged for addressing a Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) rally in January...

MASERU — A 29-year-old man identified as a Lesotho national was arrested in India last week after he was allegedly found in possession of drugs....

MASERU — Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) secretary general Mothetjoa Metsing threw the embattled party into further chaos when he allegedly snubbed two party caucus...

MASERU — Civil servants who are locked in a dispute with some moneylenders over exorbitant interest rates have accused the accountant appointed to recalculate their...

MASERU —  The High Court has overturned a judgment by a Maseru magistrate who acquitted a man who was facing charges of sexual assault and...

MASERU — Proceedings to commit four senior police officers who are facing charges of corruption to the High Court failed to take place yesterday due...

MASERU — The Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) says it is launching “Roving Courts” to speed up investigations into cases involving police and weed itself of...

MASERU — The trial of eight men who are charged with attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili two years ago was postponed to today...

MASERU — Opposition party leaders say they are shocked that the ruling Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD)’s secretary general, Mothetjoa Metsing, chickened out of their...

MASERU –— The crisis at the High Court deepened this week after judges told the chief justice they will not be hearing cases until he...

MASERU —  Law Society of Lesotho president Zwelakhe Mda says Chief Justice Mahapela Lehohla should be removed for failing to manage the country’s judiciary. Mda...

MASERU — Two first-year Lerotholi Polytechnic students were beaten to death during an initiation ceremony for newcomers on Saturday. Police spokesman Masupha Masupha confirmed that...

MASERU — A nationwide strike scheduled for yesterday was cancelled on Tuesday after the government pledged to look into the coalition’s grievances. The strike was...

MASERU — They came looking for her husband. But when they could not find him, they turned their guns on his wife. The 38-year-old woman...

MASERU — Two opposition parties have accused ruling Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) party of assaulting their supporters in rural areas as tensions rise ahead...

MASERU — The three cabinet ministers who were fired by Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili this week are victims of the fierce political battles that have...

MASERU — Ruling Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) party secretary general Mothetjoa Metsing says he is seeking legal opinion to determine whether the party should...

MASERU — Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader Pakalitha Mosisili says the ruling party is in “serious trouble” following an aborted special conference last weekend....

MASERU — The Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) chairperson, Thabang Pheko, says Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s statements on Sunday destabilised the party. “On Sunday, he...