Enact stricter laws to curb proliferation of political parties: analysts
Staff Reporter HARVEST FM station owner and media practitioner ‘Malichaba Lekhoaba has traded the microphone for the rough and tumble world of politics. This after...
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Explosive disclosures on Lipolelo murder
Thabane, ‘Maesaiah promised Lipolelo’s killers M3 million- police …as well as jobs in the government for executing the murder Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela...
No joy for ‘Maesaiah as bail hearing is postponed
Mohalenyane Phakela MURDER accused former First Lady, ‘Maesaiah Thabane, will have to wait a week longer for her bail application to be heard in the...
Claims Thabane is now on his death-bed refuted
Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi CLAIMS that former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is terminally ill and requires constant spousal care have been rebuffed. The claims...
Econet offers free access to educational websites
Nthatuoa Koeshe ECONET Telecom Lesotho has been granted permission by the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) to offer free access to educational sites for free. This...
DPP Motinyane sticks to her guns on Metsing, Mochoboroane treason trial
says trial must go ahead as judiciary’s not bound by political agreements to stop the case Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi THE Director of Public...
FNB Lesotho appoints first female CEO
Bereng Mpaki FIRST National Bank of Lesotho (FNB Lesotho) has appointed its former treasurer, Delakazi Mokebe as the bank’s new chief executive officer. The appointment...
Harvest FM owner forms political party
incurs the wrath of the LCA Nthatuoa Koeshe A PRIVATE radio station operator ‘Malichaba Lekhoaba is at loggerheads with the local licensing authority after she...
DCEO boss Manyokole defies board on Thibeli’s reinstatement
Pascalinah Kabi A DISPUTE has erupted between the director general of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, and the DCEO’s...
Nurses give Majoro seven-day ultimatum to fix their problems
Limpho Sello RESTIVE nurses have given Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro a seven-day ultimatum to address their salary and other grievances failing which they will take...
Mokhosi speaks out against police brutality
Bereng Mpaki FORMER Defence and National Security minister Tšeliso Mokhosi has called on the government to capacitate the police with proper investigative skills so that...
MPs’ salary demands “heartless and selfish” – analysts
Staff Reporter LESOTHO’S legislators are hogging the spotlight with their demands for a whopping 100 percent salary increment- a demand analysts say is “heartless and...
Lerotholi student raped, murdered
one of the suspects burnt beyond recognition in retributive mob justice killings Nthatuoa Koeshe A FEMALE student at Lerotholi Polytechnic was raped and murdered in...
‘Maesaiah jailed
former first lady sent to prison after top court revoked her bail Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane is now languishing in remand prison....
Disgruntled ABC legislators push for BNP, RCL ouster from govt
vow to bring down govt if their demands are not met Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro faces a revolt from ABC legislators...
“Deeply rooted fraud and corruption” at LEC – report
Pascalinah Kabi A FORENSIC investigation into the affairs of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has revealed deep rooted malfeasance within the power utility including fraud,...
Two more Covid-19 cases in Lesotho
Limpho Sello LESOTHO has recorded two more cases of the deadly Coronavirus (Covid-19) disease, Health Minister Motlatsi Maqelepo said yesterday. This brings to four, the...
Metsing, Mochoboroane ConCourt case postponed again
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing, former army commander Tlali Kamoli, and newly appointed Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane’s Constitutional Court application to...
Judge Molete dies
’Marafaele Mohloboli BARELY a year after the death of Justice ‘Maseshophe Hlajoane, the judiciary has once again been plunged into mourning after the sudden death...
Thakalekoala, Moyeye fired
’Marafaele Mohloboli NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has terminated the contracts of his predecessor Thomas Thabane’s spokesperson Relebohile Moyeye and senior private secretary Thabo...
Ramaphosa orders safe return of journalist holed in Lesotho
’Marafaele Mohloboli SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the safe return of Paul Nthoba, a South African journalist who has been holed in Lesotho...
LCD, AD wrangle over opposition leadership in parliament
Ntsebeng Motsoeli A fight over who will become the official leader of the opposition in parliament is brewing between former deputy prime ministers Monyane Moleleki...
Mahase unfit to be chief justice, let alone a judge: analysts
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO’S Acting Chief Justice ’Maseforo Mahase is probably one of those people for whom the expression “who needs enemies when you’ve got yourself”...
Incredible Sun Set. Our Efforts Worth.
There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission. We will control the horizontal, we...
Covid-19 cases a wake-up call for Lesotho: analysts
Staff Reporter THE honeymoon is finally over for Lesotho after the country recorded its first and second cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) on 12 and 20...
World Bank unveils M135 million Covid-19 credit for Lesotho
Bereng Mpaki THE World Bank yesterday granted Lesotho a M135 million credit that will be used in the country’s fight against the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)...
…as Majoro, Mahao and Rapapa eye top post at July party conference ...
The nation joins in celebrating Her Majesty’s Birthday
Staff Reporter THE nation will be joining Her Majesty Queen ’Masenate Mohato Bereng Seeiso in celebrating her 44th birthday on Tuesday. Queen ’Masenate Mohato Bereng Seeiso...
ABC legislators cry foul over cabinet exclusion
’Marafaele Mohloboli BARELY a week after his appointment, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has incurred the wrath of some of his All Basotho Convention (ABC) party...
Mokete-Motinyane feud intensifies
as DCP accuses DPP of shielding Thabane and ‘Maesaiah from prosecution. demands her recusal from prosecuting the Thabanes’ Mohalenyane Phakela DEPUTY Police Commissioner (DCP) Paseka...