Category : Local News

’Marafaele Mohloboli ADVOCATE Lekhetho Rakuoane is the man of the moment after he sponsored a constitutional amendment that was this week used to force Thomas...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Advocate Hlalefang Motinyane, has accused Deputy Police Commissioner (DCP) Paseka Mokete of persecuting murder accused former First...

Marafaele Mohloboli SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro on his appointment. “His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of…South Africa and chairperson...

Pascalinah Kabi BROTHERS Samuel Rapapa of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) and Professor Ntoi Rapapa of the Alliance of Democrats (AD) are at each other’s...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Monyane Moleleki was yesterday grilled by the police over the 2016 murder of Police Constable (PC) Mokalekale Khetheng. The...

’Marafaele Mohloboli                     THE opposition Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) has criticised the re-appointment of “failed ministers” such as Keketso Sello and Tefo Mapesela to the...

ECONET Telecom Lesotho founder and board chairperson, Strive Masiyiwa, has pledged to coordinate the procurement and distribution of Covid-19 supplies by the private sector to...

Bereng Mpaki IT will soon be legally impossible for the government to continue drawing funds for its operations for its operations from the consolidated revenue...

insists on leading new govt until 31 July despite Majoro’s nomination Ntsebeng Motsoeli/Pascalinah Kabi EMBATTLED Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has not yet formally quit despite...

as government threatens to reinstate lockdown Limpho Sello LESOTHO has recorded its first positive case of coronavirus (Covid-19). Health Minister Nkaku Kabi said yesterday the...

’Marafaele Mohloboli DISGRUNTLED youths from various political parties have attacked South African special envoy, Jeff Radebe, for allegedly pressurising Prime Minister Thabane to resign. The...

 two parties will work harmoniously in govt: Letsosa pledges to cut down on PM’s costly foreign trips   Pascalinah Kabi/Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) deputy leader,...

Pascalinah Kabi | Ntsebeng Motsoeli ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) leader and Deputy Prime Minister Monyane Moleleki says the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) has only...

Pascalinah Kabi BASOTHO National Party (BNP) deputy leader Machesetsa Mofomobe has launched a scathing attack on the First Lady, ‘Maesaiah Thabane, accusing her of running...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE Court of Appeal’s first session for 2020 began on Tuesday with the apex court president, Justice Kananelo Mosito, imploring judges not to...

Limpho Sello Lesotho has deported 71 South African nationals employed by one of the contractors at the Polihali Dam site, Mokhotlong, because they do not...

Limpho Sello LESOTHO could be forced to reinstate the ban on the sale of alcohol after complaints from the South African government about the smuggling...

Staff Reporter OUTGOING Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has only got himself to blame for his ouster as he allowed his wife, ‘Maesaiah Thabane, a free...

Staff Reporter FOREIGN missions in Maseru yesterday urged the country’s political parties to expedite the installation of a new government to enable it to get...

Staff Reporter AUTHORITIES at Maseru Private Academy (MPA) are on a collision course with parents after some learners were turned away from the school over...

Pascalinah Kabi BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Thesele Maseribane, has come out guns blazing accusing unnamed fellow coalition partners of lying to regional leaders about...

Staff Writer DESPITE loud calls for his resignation by his own All Basotho Convention (ABC) party, coalition partners, the opposition and civic organisations, Prime Minister...

Limpho Sello LESOTHO is at risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections from South Africa by Lesotho nationals illegally crossing back into the country, Prime Minister Thomas...

Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has no basis to suspend Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli for alleged perjury in a case concerning the transfer of...

widespread relief as “non-essential” businesses re-open Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane on Tuesday lifted the national lockdown which has been in place since 30...

Bereng Mpaki The parliamentary vote on the 2020/21 budget has been delayed again. This after Finance Minister Moeketsi Majoro yesterday withdrew his proposed amendments to...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the National Assembly, Monyane Moleleki, was on Tuesday forced to leave parliament by fellow legislators who...

Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane on Tuesday ignored the recommendations of the National Command Centre (NECC) to extend the lockdown by another 14 days...

MASERU (Reuters) — Hours before she was shot dead on the outskirts of the capital, Lesotho’s former first lady, Lipolelo Thabane, made a surprising decision....