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Man kills brother over food
A 28-YEAR old man from Ha Lenka, Qacha’s Nek has been remanded in custody for allegedly killing his brother over food.
Superintendent Clifford Molefe said police reports…
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Robbery suspects remanded in custody
THREE men facing armed robbery charges have been remanded in custody after appearing in the Maseru Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
Holomo Kane (39), Reentseng Lechesa (30)…
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Man kills wife over food portions
A 31-yearold Sekhutlong, Ketane man is in custody awaiting trial for allegedly murdering his 25-year old wife after a dispute over food portions.
According to police deputy…
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AVANI takes on Casino Board over licences
Tefo Tefo
A CASE in which AVANI Lesotho (Pty) Limited wants the High Court to set aside the decision of the Casino Board to issue two casino licences to Goldrush Group…
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Leribe woman kills newborn
A 25-year-old Leribe woman, Botlebosele Liaho, is facing murder charges after she allegedly dumped her day-old new-born baby into a pit latrine earlier this month saying she…
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‘Good Samaritan’ faces attempted rape charge
A 30-YEAR-OLD Quthing man, Mokete Ntšioa, will reappear in court on Monday after he allegedly attempted to rape a woman after assisting her in opening the door of her house.…
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Rape suspect remanded in custody
AN 18-year-old Koro-Koro man has been remanded in custody after briefly appearing in court on 10 August facing rape charges.
According to police deputy spokesperson, Senior…
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Manhunt for cash-in-transit heist suspects
A POLICE manhunt is underway for five suspects after a cash-in-transit vehicle was robbed of M123 000 soon after collecting money from Shoprite supermarket chain’s Sefika…
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Multimillion fraud case postponed
Tefo Tefo
A MULTIMILLION maloti fraud and theft case involving former Standard Lesotho Bank employees and some businesspeople will be heard in March next year after a…
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New twist to multimillion fraud case
Tefo Tefo
A MULTIMILLION maloti fraud and theft case involving former Standard Lesotho Bank employees and some businesspeople yesterday took a new twist after a lawyer…
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Man accused of killing wife
A 21-YEAR-OLD Leribe man is in police custody on allegations he killed his wife on 2 August 2016 following an altercation.
Police spokesperson Superintendent Clifford…
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‘Illegal for cops to seize driver’s licenses’
IT is illegal for police officers to confiscate driver’s licences from motorists, and those whose documents are seized must report to their nearest police station.
Police…
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Firm sues govt over Bidvest deal
Lekhetho Ntsukunyane
A JOINT venture company bidding to supply the government with vehicles yesterday filed an urgent application in the Commercial Court seeking to block…
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Scott’s lawyer charged with fraud
Lekhetho Ntsukunyane
Maseru lawyer, Advocate Thulo Hoeane yesterday appeared before the Maseru Magistrate’s Court charged with fraud.
Advocate Hoeane (52) was…
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Victory for recalled diplomats
’Marafaele Mohloboli
THE long-awaited High Court judgment for six diplomats who were challenging government’s decision to terminate their tour of duty prematurely was…
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Top lawyer arrested over botched land deal
Lekhetho Ntsukunyane
Prominent lawyer Advocate Thulo Hoeane was arrested yesterday over a botched land deal and is expected to appear before the Maseru Magistrate’s…
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Businesswoman robbed
Police are hunting five men who were part of a six-member gang that robbed a Chinese businesswoman in Mokhotlong last Saturday.
The gang allegedly went to the woman’s home…
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