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…thanks wife and family for support Pascalinah Kabi/Ntsebeng Motsoeli ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and former prime minister, Thomas Thabane, has pledged his support for...

MOEKETSI Majoro, who has assumed the reins of power in Lesotho, is considered less of a career politician and more of a technocrat. He was born...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli A NEW power dynamic has emerged in the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) after Thomas Thabane quit as prime minister but opted to...

Pascalinah Kabi THE diplomatic community in Maseru yesterday congratulated Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro on his new appointment. Dr Majoro succeeds embattled former prime minister Thomas...

Pascalinah Kabi ATTORNEY General Advocate Haae Phoofolo has launched a M450 000 defamation suit against Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) deputy secretary general Lesolle Phalatsi...

Staff Reporter LESOTHO’S business community, civic groups and the diplomatic sector say they expect newly sworn Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro to pursue new policies to...

Staff Reporter PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has left a highly contested legacy characterized by more negatives than positives, analysts say. Mr Thabane formally quit this...

Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Electricity Company (LEC) managing director, Thabo Nkhahle, has petitioned the Constitutional Court to block the company’s board from replacing him, claiming his...

Born on 28 May 1939 in Makhoakhoeng, Maseru went to Masianokeng Primary School in the early 1950s and later went to Maseru Day High School...

’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...