Category : Local News

Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli says the real reason for the weekend deployment of heavily armed soldiers around Maseru was to effect his arrest...

Bereng Mpaki THOUSANDS of workers could starve if the government delays the implementation of the COVID-19 Private Sector Relief Fund to rescue businesses that are...

Limpho Sello PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has extended the national lockdown by 14 days until 5 May 2020 to enable the government to begin mass...

Special envoy Radebe says PM not guaranteed immunity for murder prosecution Pascalinah Kabi Despite his belligerence, pressure has inexorably mounted on Prime Minister Thomas Thabane...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli SOUTH Africa’s opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party has called for the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, describing him as a...

’Marafaele Mohloboli THE All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s Mabote legislator Fako Moshoeshoe has paid the price for apparently siding with party leader and Prime Minister Thomas...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) says citizens have nothing to fear from its Saturday deployment on the streets of Maseru as this was...

Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE and Public Safety minister Lehlohonolo Moramotse was on Tuesday charged with contravening Covid-19 Regulations. This after he allegedly bought alcohol in contravention...

Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) has missed its revenue collection target by M591, 85 million in the 2019/20 financial year which ended on...

as govt approves M80 million COVID-19 risk allowances Limpho Sello DOCTORS, nurses and other health professionals have returned to work after the government gave in...

Limpho Sello A HEALTH crisis is looming amid revelations that the Lesotho Blood Transfusion Services (LBTS) has almost run out of blood. The LBTS is...

Pascalinah Kabi EMBATTLED All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is said to have begged some of his cabinet ministers to rethink...

Pascalinah Kabi POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli says any renewed attempts by Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to oust him would be in contempt of the High...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE government has restored the six operating hours for some essential service providers to avoid the congestion of shoppers during the ongoing 21-day...

as PM loses the support of some of his trusted ABC allies  Pascalinah Kabi SIX senior ministers including Moeketsi Majoro are among 34 All Basotho...

as ConCourt judge says courts cannot remove a prime minister Mohalenyane Phakela THE courts do not have the powers to order the removal of a...

Mohalenyane Phakela BELEAGUERED Prime Minister Thomas Thabane will find out on 17 April 2020 if his decision to prorogue parliament stands. This after the Constitutional...

as AG Phoofolo insists that only DPP has right to stop trial Pascalinah Kabi OPPOSITION leaders Mothetjoa Metsing and Selibe Mochoboroane’s bid to stop their...

Pascalinah Kabi OPPOSITION Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader Mothetjoa Metsing says Lesotho must choose between complying with SADC decisions and being isolated from the...

Pascalinah Kabi THE much-delayed demolition of Queen Elizabeth II Hospital to pave the way for the construction of a new M800 million hospital finally began...

Bereng Mpaki PROMINENT business tycoon and philanthropist Sam Matekane has pledged to fund the government to upgrade its laboratories to enable them to test for...

action leaves the country at severe risk of the deadly virus Limpho Sello DOCTORS, nurses and other health staff have downed tools demanding protective gear...

cites viability challenges brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic Bereng Mpaki MEDICAL cannabis producer MG Health, formerly known as Medigrow Lesotho, has retrenched 72 workers...

Mohalenyane Phakela SOME members of the fractious Reformed Congress of Lesotho (RCL)’s national executive committee (RCL) have distanced the party from embattled party leader Keketso...