Category : Local News

  Nthatuoa Koeshe BASOTHO must strictly adhere to Covid-19 regulations and change the way they have been handling events like funerals if Lesotho is to...

as US govt warns Lesotho’s future is at stake while expressing disappointment over lack of progress in addressing human trafficking concerns Herbert Moyo With only...

as foreign judges’ contracts set to expire next month, govt and judiciary yet to meet with EU to discuss extensions. Mohalenyane Phakela THE high-profile trials...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli ANYONE who flies in and out of the country in violation of the current ban on international travel will be fined M50 000...

Pascalinah Kabi FORMER Lesotho National Development Authority (LNDC) chief executive officer CEO), Mohato Seleke, has been appointed as the new Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) managing...

  Limpho Sello THE National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) is intensifying testing and contact tracing for Covid-19 as part of an ambitious 11-day programme to curb the...

Mohalenyane Phakela MAJOR General Metsing Lekhanya, who led the 1986 coup against then Prime Minister Leabua Jonathan, died yesterday at the age of 83. The...

Pascalinah Kabi THE government has denied overshooting the Covid-19 budget, saying by December 2020, it had only spent about M341 million of the initial M698...

  Limpho Sello MOTIMPOSO in Maseru, is in mourning after 28 people died of Covid-19 related complications in just a week, the constituency’s legislator, Thabang...

  Mohalenyane Phakela A LOCAL human rights body, the Transformation Resource Centre (TRC),  has applauded the High Court for jailing two police officers who murdered...

says war against pandemic may not be won as “illegal” NACOSEC splurges M1,5 billion on wasteful expenditure Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO is unlikely to win its...

accuse Manyokole of destabilising govt Pascalinah Kabi / Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro and his Law and Justice Minister, Professor Nqosa Mahao, have joined...

hospitals, mortuaries overwhelmed, coffins run out as Covid situation reaches crisis levels, premier reveals. Limpho Sello | Ntsebeng Motsoeli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has reimposed a...

 acknowledges Biden’s electoral victory, says “criminals” who stormed the Capitol will face the music Herbert Moyo UNITED States (US) Ambassador to Lesotho, Rebecca Gonzales, has...

police bosses baffled by DPP’s failure to act despite “water-tight case” against Thabane. ’Marafaele Mohloboli POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli and Deputy Police Commissioner Paseka Mokete,...

  Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi FORMER Standard Lesotho Bank chief executive officer (CEO), Mpho Vumbukani, says he is “pained and embarrassed” by the unfounded...

  Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi THE director general of the Directorate of Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Mahlomola Manyokole, is a disgruntled officer who...

  Mohalenyane Phakela | ‘Marafaele Mohloboli TWO police officers who were last month convicted of murdering Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) auditor, Thibello Nteso, were yesterday...

  Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi A FRESH war has broken out in the police command pitting Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, against one of his...

Limpho Sello THE government will set aside M240 million to procure Covid-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has said. This in addition to the free...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli THERE were chaos at a funeral in Butha-Buthe this weekend after some mourners demanded to view the body of their late relative who...

  Mohalenyane Phakela EMBATTLED Directorate of Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) director general, Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, has set the cat among the pigeons by sensationally...

  Limpho Sello PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has reimposed new stricter rules to fight the increase of Covid 19 infections. The country is now back...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE director general of the Directorate of Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, has launched a fresh High Court bid to...

   …as more institutions continue to close down due to rising Covid-19 infections Limpho Sello AT least 20 health workers including nurses and support staff...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli RETHABILE Mokete, the well-known famo musician and a key suspect in the 14 June 2017 murder of Lipolelo Thabane, is dead. He...

’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER National Security Services (NSS) director general, Pheello Ralenkoane, has been re-appointed to the post. His latest appointment, with effect from 5 January...

…as ABC MPs reject Thabane’s call to oust him Mohalenyane Phakela THE main ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s parliamentary caucus, has rejected party leader and...