Category : News

    ’Marafaele Mohloboli The South African government yesterday announced a four-your special permit for Basotho who want to work, study and operate businesses in...

  Tefo Tefo Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander Lieutenant-General Tlali Kamoli wants High Court judge Justice Molefi Makara off a case in which 22 soldiers...

  Billy Ntaote The trial of 23 Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) members accused of plotting to overthrow their command would be attended by international observers...

  Motsamai Mokotjo Police Minister Monyane Moleleki has responded to taxi-operators’ petition outlining several grievances they wanted him to address as a matter of urgency....

  Keiso Mohloboli A MOSOTHO man is in custody in Kestell, South Africa facing multiple charges of murder following the disappearances of over 20 people....

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli A Quthing man is in police custody for castrating his neighbour he had allegedly caught having sex with his wife. Police spokesperson...

  Pascalinah Kabi A 37-year-old teacher from Mafeteng was arrested this week for allegedly having sex with his 17-year-old student. According to police spokesperson Clifford...

  Brian Chiwanza A Lithabaneng man was sentenced to 15 years in prison yesterday by the Maseru Magistrate’s Court for raping a four-year-old on Monday...

  Tefo Tefo Koalabata ritual murder suspects, Lehlohonolo Scott and his mother, ‘Malehlohonolo, were back in the High Court on Monday this week. Justice Teboho...

  Rethabile Pitso VODACOM Lesotho’s (VCL) money transfer service, M-Pesa, handled over M135 million in October, Executive Head of M-Pesa, Palesa Mphunyetsane, has said. Ms...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has won two international good governance awards in recognition of its management of the snap 28 February...

  Limpho Sello Maseru-based Chabeli Mohatlane says he will donate prosthetic devices to three needy people as a way of giving back to the community....

  Pascalinah Kabi GOVERNMENT has undertaken to re-establish the National AIDS Commission (NAC) “by the end of this year” to coordinate programmes aimed at eradicating...

  Billy Ntaote SENATORS have urged politicians to stop unnecessary fighting and ensure a conducive environment for investment. The Senators are also worried about corruption...

  Rethabile Pitso VODACOM Lesotho (VCL) yesterday donated 100 computers to the National University of Lesotho (NUL) as part of a cooperation agreement between the...

  Brian Chiwanza Double ritual murder suspect Lehlohonolo Scott yesterday sent a chilly warning to police officers who continue to “harass” him in prison. The...

  Keiso Mohloboli Defence Minister Tšeliso Mokhosi says mutiny suspect, Lance-Corporal Toma Nehemia Jobo, remains in Maseru Maximum Security Prison “by choice”. The Court of...

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane GOVERNMENT will today ink a deal worth M1 billion to refurbish Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Public Works and Transport Minister Tšoeu Mokeretla...

  Billy Ntaote Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Law and Public Safety has ordered the Ministry of Home Affairs to reduce passport charges “within a month”....

  Pascalinah Kabi HLOTSE-Frail, thirsty and walking slowly and with great difficulty, 80-year-old ‘Malemea Makepe looks at the clear sky and shakes her head in...

  Billy Ntaote PROMINENT lawyer, Attorney Tumisang Mosotho, launched an online petition on Saturday calling for the abolition of the M500 000 interest-free loans given...

    Billy Ntaote Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing on Monday told parliament that South African President Jacob Zuma “only laughed” when he asked him...

  Tefo Tefo MAKHOAKHOENG Principal Chief Tumane Thaabe Matela on Monday pleaded with High Court judge Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi to dissolve his marriage on the...

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli The Lesotho Mounted Police Service is set for a massive shakeup next week, sources close to the matter told the Lesotho Times...

Billy Ntaote The government has paid M32 million to First National Bank (FNB) which members of the Eighth Parliament still owed the institution when their...

  Motsamai Mokotjo Disgruntled taxi operators yesterday walked out of a meeting called by Public Works and Transport Minister Tšoeu Mokeretla. The minister had also...

    Lekhetho Ntsukunyane A Thetsane family is in shock and both husband and wife cannot forgive themselves for the brutal killing of their five-year-old...

  Rethabile Pitso THE Roads Directorate (RD) on Tuesday held a one-day stakeholders workshop in Maseru to formulate a strategy to curb encroachments on the...