Category : Local News

Mohalenyane Phakela TWO “torture” victims have filed separate lawsuits for a combined M1, 5 million against Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli. The “victims” are Lejone Mepha...

. . . as SG Hlaele threatens action against Majoro faction.    Pascalinah Kabi THE bruising fight between the Thomas Thabane and Moeketsi Majoro-led factions...

Mohalenyane Phakela SIX members of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) have taken their battle for the control of the party’s Qeme constituency committee to...

Mohalenyane Phakela SUSPENDED Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) CEO, ‘Mamarame Matela, will know on 12 November 2021 if her Court of Appeal application to compel the...

Bereng Mpaki PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro says he is unhappy with deputy army commander, Matela Matobakele, for saying “Lesotho has no police force to speak...

  Bereng Mpaki THE Agriculture, Food Security and Marketing Ministry has resolved to settle outstanding wool farmers’ payments using cash since the said farmers do...

Pascalinah Kabi SUSPENDED Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) Director General, Mahlomola Manyokole, wants retired High Court Judge Teboho Moiloa to recuse himself from...

Pascalinah Kabi FRAZER Solar has accused Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro of fraudulently submitting an affidavit to the Lesotho High Court in his quest to overturn...

  Staff writer HIS Majesty King Letsie III is impressed with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO’s) assistance to Basotho. The King, who is also...

says he and Majoro are leading antagonistic party factions, as SG Hlaele blasts Majoro and other party figures for snubbing gig at Thabane’s home, says...

. . . as three more soldiers file M10, 9 million damages claim against army boss Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF) commander, Mojalefa Letsoela,...

Limpho Sello BEGINNING next month, Lesotho will introduce Covid-19 passports under which sporting events, social activities and some services will only be accessed by people...

  Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has again reshuffled his cabinet. The premier yesterday moved Agriculture and Food Security Minister Likopo Mahase to a...

’Marafaele Mohloboli THE main ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) and Democratic Congress (DC) parties are livid with their junior ally, Machesetsa Mofomobe, of the Basotho...

  Staff Reporter LESOTHO is nowhere near fulfilling its 24-year-old pledge to ensure that half of all legislators and other posts in other state institutions...

Pascalinah Kabi THREE Finance Ministry officers were yesterday arrested and grilled by the police in connection with the M50 million which has gone missing in...

  Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) has petitioned the High Court to nullify the latest promotions of 58 police officers by Police...

  Pascalinah Kabi QUTHING businessman, Bothata Mahlala, has given a 16-year-old rape survivor from the same district a new lease of life. This after pledging...

  A video is circulating on social media showing Burkina Faso players changing on the field at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Algeria ahead of...

Pascalinah Kabi A SITTING prime minister will in future only be ousted by a minimum two thirds majority vote of all the members of the...

. . . PR seats to be increased to accommodate women, disabled and other disadvantaged groups Pascalinah Kabi THE National Reforms Authority (NRA) says it...

  Limpho Sello | Bereng Mpaki A HAIL storm which pounded the northern districts of Lesotho last Thursday leaving a trail of destruction has crippled...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli A CLERGYMAN has been gunned down in a suspected crime of passion. Reverend Bohlale Phakoe, an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church pastor...

Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO must define its national identity and reposition itself as an internationally attractive brand before it can claim its share of the international...

Pascalinah Kabi THE Ministry of Transport has petitioned the Finance ministry to reverse its decision to nullify the awarding of a tender for consultancy work...

  Staff Reporter LESOTHO this week commemorated its 55th independence anniversary with analysts saying there was little to celebrate due to years of chronic instability...

’Marafaele Mohloboli   A WEEKEND car crash at Ha-Phallang near Semonkong has claimed the lives of two of Deputy Prime Minister and Democratic Congress (DC)...

Mohalenyane Phakela RELATIVES of a slain Ha-Mabote woman have petitioned the High Court to stop her murder-accused husband from burying her or benefitting from her...