Category : Local News

Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER mining minister, Lebohang Thotanyana, has dragged the National Reforms Authority (NRA) to court over what he claims to be his “unclear” disqualification...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli A THETSANE woman has been arrested and charged with the gruesome murders of four women in Koalabata, Berea on 1 August 2020....

  Ntsebeng Motsoeli | Bereng Mpaki PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has ordered cabinet ministers to speedily finish up pending multi-million maloti projects and report back...

Thabane loyalists slam NEC, ABC ministers for shielding Molibeli from dismissal claim he is being rewarded for  role in Thabane’s ouster Pascalinah Kabi THE national...

Lesotho could lose out on multi-million-dollar aid over human rights concerns govt has just five months to address all concerns Herbert Moyo THE United States...

’Marafaele Mohloboli THE government has expressed concern over the United States’ decision to impose sanctions on a Lesotho citizen, Phakiso Mochochoko, in connection with his...

Bereng Mpaki MOTHAE mine will soon restart operations after the signing of a new diamond marketing deal between the government and Lucapa Diamond Company. The...

  Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) has petitioned the Constitutional Court to strike down a section of the Police Service Act which...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE fallout over the recruitment of new judges continued this week with the country’s magistrates accusing the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) secretary, Advocate...

Limpho Sello DISGRUNTLED health professionals have given the government until tomorrow to pay them promised risk allowances failing which they will embark on yet another...

Pascalinah Kabi THE militant Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has vowed to go ahead with its protest march to petition Prime Minister Moeketsi...

Bataung Moeketsi A FORTNIGHT ago, one person was allegedly tortured to death by police in Mafeteng. Three other cases of police brutality were reported in...

  Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Public Accounts Committee on Monday questioned the legitimacy of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) director, Palesa Khabele and said her post...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Home Affairs principal secretary ’Machabana Lemphane-Letsie this week said she had left the Reformed Congress of Lesotho (RCL) to form a...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Matatiele Magistrate Court will tomorrow hear a bail application for two Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) soldiers who are facing charges of illegally...

Bataung Moeketsi THE Lesotho Network of AIDS Service Organisations (LENASO) recently donated clothes, shoes and sanitary pads to 28 children living at the Tholoana ea...

  Nthatuoa Koeshe TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Econet Telecom Lesotho yesterday donated 3 000 rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits worth over M522 000 to the National Covid-19...

  Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE National University of Lesotho (NUL) will on 26 September 2020 hold its first ever virtual graduation ceremony for the class of...

Bereng Mpaki THE lack of pig slaughtering facilities is hampering the growth of the piggery industry and ultimately the scaling up of local meat production....

Nthatuoa Koeshe OPENING the borders to tourists from South Africa would benefit the Lesotho tourism industry since it gets the majority of its visitors from...

former first lady said to be canvassing MPs’  for a no confidence vote as AD confirms bidding for premier’s ouster Pascalinah Kabi BARELY three months...

premier says first attempt to oust him came just two days after he took power, confident his govt will last the distance. ’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME...

…as angry unpaid suppliers threaten to kill PS Lehora Pascalinah Kabi THE scandal surrounding payments to companies who supplied goods and services to the government’s...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has declared war on animal rustlers. He said the government has formed a task team of all the security...

Mohalenyane Phakela MAGISTRATES have appealed to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to appoint them to the High Court bench to fill up the posts left...

  Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro and well-known All Basotho Convention (ABC) member, Nonkululeko Zaly, have reached an out of court settlement over the...

  Pascalinah Kabi DESPITE being named as a suspect in the June 2017 murder of his ex-wife, Lipolelo, former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has still...

Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela HIS Majesty King Letsie III has rejected a request by two Judicial Service Commission (JSC) members, Acting Chief Justice ‘Maseforo...

Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi THE secretary of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), Advocate ‘Mathato Sekoai, has accused Law and Justice Minister Professor Nqosa Mahao...

Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has appointed former Foreign Affairs and International Relations principal secretary, Lerotholi Pheko, the new government secretary (GS). Mr Pheko...