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IN September this year, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro appointed Mr Lebeko Sello as principal secretary (PS) for Law and Justice. The position fell vacant after...

DC angered by moves to prosecute Metsing, Mochoboroane for treason, slams ABC for “persecuting” its political rivals. Pascalinah Kabi SIX months after its establishment, the...

govt, SADC and EU have their work cut out as Kamoli & co-accused’s lawyers withdraw services, demand foreign judges’ withdrawal until clients’ demands are addressed...

Bereng Mpaki BOTSWANA Judge Onkemetse Tshosa has ordered High Court registrar, Advocate ‘Mathato Sekoai, to appoint pro deo lawyers to represent five murder-accused soldiers. Pro...

Bereng Mpaki THREE lawyers representing former army commander, Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli’s co-accused soldiers in their high-profile trials, have been spared jail for contempt of...

  Limpho Sello LEADERS and decision makers must create an enabling environment for the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) commitments...

…as SADC reiterates that Metsing, Mochoboroane shouldn’t be prosecuted. Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE head of the SADC facilitation team, retired former South African Deputy Chief Justice,...

Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has accused the Moeketsi Majoro-led administration of shielding Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli, from accounting for...

Pascalinah Kabi SMALL Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing principal secretary, Tankiso Phapano, has accused controversial businessman, Yan Xie, of defrauding the government of M27 million...

Herbert Moyo UNLESS Lesotho governments refrain from the habit of awarding grossly inflated tenders for various infrastructure projects, future generations will be caught up in...

  Bereng Mpaki THE United States Ambassador to Lesotho, Rebecca Gonzales, last night led the relaunch of the DREAMS Lesotho programme. DREAMS is an acronym...

Limpho Sello THE government on Thursday received a Covid-19 testing laboratory from Lephema Executive Transport which is expected to bolster the country’s testing capacity by...

  Limpho Sello CERVICAL cancer is presenting a double burden for countries with high HIV prevalence like Lesotho, Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, said...

  Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Police Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has demanded that Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli defers the opening of an “inhabitable”...

  High Commissioner allegedly prioritised paying her children’s school fees ahead of staffers’ salaries Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela STAFFERS at Lesotho’s embassy are unlikely...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli FINANCE Minister Thabo Sophonea yesterday presented his mid-term budget review indicating tough times ahead for the country as the economy continues feel the...

Limpho Sello IN a shocking development, the Leribe Craft Centre has recorded 43 cases of Covid-19, the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) has said. NACOSEC risk...

Bereng Mpaki THE National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a subordinate law which gives persons currently in illegal possession of rough diamonds until 31 January 2021...

as judges slam Thabane, police for “state-sponsored violence” As High Court and Court of Appeal award massive M500k damages to victims of police brutality  Mohalenyane...

as National Assembly approves Anti-Trafficking bill enactment of bill part of strict criteria for continued US development aid Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE National Assembly has passed...

  as High Court nullifies premier’s decision to effectively fire him  Mohalenyane Phakela ATTORNEY General Haae Phoofolo has finally won his court battle against Prime...

faces jail time if convicted for failing to implement 2019 order to reverse promotions Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Correctional Service (LCS) Acting Commissioner, Chabana Majara, faces...

Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER army commander, Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Tlali Kamoli, has launched a fresh bid to be released on bail pending the finalisation of his...

Herbert Moyo | Ntsebeng Motsoeli FORMER Energy and Meteorology Minister, Mokoto Hloaele, has denied receiving a M400 million bribe along with former First Lady ‘Maesaiah...

  Nthatuoa Koeshe FOUR female factory workers died in a horrific accident on Tuesday morning when the taxi they were travelling in overturned and landed...

wants him suspended until the finalisation of his sexual assault case Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) has intensified its war with the...

  Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli and Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) spokesperson, Police Constable (PC) Motlatsi Mofokeng, have become sworn...

Herbert Moyo THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) has tightened the screws on the country’s mobile communications operators by ordering them to seek the authority’s approval...

Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU Magistrate, Makopano Rantšo, on Monday released on free bail 11 youths who were arrested last Friday for engaging in an “illegal” demonstration....

Limpho Sello THE Ministry of Education and Training has given a greenlight to Maseru Private Academy (MPA) to resume cases for all learners starting this...