Category : News

’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has disbanded the National Aids Commission (NAC). According to sources who spoke to the Lesotho Times on condition of...

Bataung Moeketsi INSURANCE giant, Lesotho National Insurance Group (LNIG), yesterday donated a brand new 12-seater minibus to the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) at the...

Staff Reporter EVERY August Lesotho joins South Africa in commemorating women’s month. Women’s month was originally aimed at commemorating South African women’s spirited fight against...

Mohalenyane Phakela THE trial of former army commander Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Tlali Kamoli and eight other soldiers accused of murdering army commander Maaparankoe Mahao has...

as Shaun Abrahams recommends his prosecution for defeating the ends of justice says he should be charged alongside Mokete and Lebajoa Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah...

claims they are in open rebellion against him Pascalinah Kabi POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli’s fight with the militant Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA)...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu says the cabinet is considering setting up a commission of inquiry to investigate widespread allegations of police brutality....

Staff Reporter ECONET Telecom Lesotho has completed a circle of innovation by introducing airtime conversion to the EcoCash wallet. This was revealed by Econet’s acting...

victim’s father laments brutal killing says daughter was a defenceless woman who was killed like an animal ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE dismembered body parts of a...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli HATA-Butle residents on Friday woke up to the shocking sight of a lifeless body of a National University of Lesotho (NUL) student dangling...

Mohalenyane Phakela ATTORNEY General Advocate Haae Phoofolo and two principal secretaries risk being in contempt of court for allegedly defying a March 2020 High Court...

Pascalinah Kabi AUDITOR General Lucy Liphafa has begun auditing the government’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) budget. In a letter to the principal secretary for cabinet administration, Kabelo...

Nthatuoa Koeshe TOP South African healthcare provider, Netcare Group, has filed a High Court application to compel the government to settle a M686 million debt...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu says the cabinet will soon announce a subsidy to cushion the public against high maize meal prices. A...

Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU taxi operators have teamed up with two human rights bodies to file a High Court application challenging the government’s decision to hike...

Limpho Sello TEARS involuntarily well up in Thabo’s eyes as he struggles to deal with the pain of a swab stuck in his nostrils. The...

Staff Reporter MOST Basotho and everyone else interested in the affairs of this country are probably wondering what the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) really meant...

Nthatuoa Koeshe BOLIBA Savings and Credit recently donated toiletries to inmates at the Maseru Women Correctional Facility. Similar donations will also be handed to Lesotho...

’Marafaele Mohloboli MXXL radio presenter Ralikonelo Joki, was on Wednesday dragged to court for allegedly insulting Magistrate ’Makopano Rantšo. Popularly known as Leqhashasha, Mr Joki...

Nthatuoa Koeshe THE Ministry of Health’s director general of health services, Nyane Letsie, has been suspended for alleged under performance. Dr Letsie’s suspension is with...

Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) has launched a fresh bid to oust Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli. In its 14 July 2020 letter...

police chiefs accused of initially sabotaging “straightforward” probe to protect Thabane ‘Molibeli only sprung to action when the ex-PM tried to oust him… Pascalinah Kabi...

Limpho Sello THE nationwide strike by health workers entered its second week after they failed to agree on most of their grievances with the government...

Limpho Sello FORMER Deputy Prime Minister and opposition Alliance of Democrats (AD) leader Monyane Moleleki and his wife, Thabelo Ramatlapeng, have tested positive for the...

Limpho Sello FORMER Health Minister Mphu Ramatlapeng has deplored the poor conditions at the Berea isolation hospital for Coronavirus (Covid-19). Dr Ramatlapeng this week told...

High Court’s commercial division suspends operations as a result Mohalenyane Phakela HIGH Court Judge Lisebo Chaka-Makhooane died of complications arising from Coronavirus (Covid-19), the judiciary...

 as Justices Peete and Moiloa retire next week Mohalenyane Phakela THE shortage of judges, which has contributed to the huge backlog of cases, is set...

’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Basotho National Party (BNP) deputy leader Joang Molapo has dumped the party for the opposition Alliance of Democrats (AD). He cited incessant...