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US lifts sanctions on Lesotho national at ICC
Herbert Moyo | ’Marafaele Mohloboli
THE United States (US) government has lifted the “inappropriate and ineffective” economic and travel sanctions which were imposed on Lesotho national, Phakiso Mochochoko, and fellow…
Sophonea tables procurement bill before parliament
Bereng Mpaki
FINANCE Minister Thabo Sophonea this week tabled the Public Procurement Bill 2020 in parliament, a move expected to strengthen the efficiency of the government’s procurement system.
Mr Sophonea said the bill is meant to…
Former youth leader joins BNP leadership race
‘Marafaele Mohloboli
FORMER Basotho National Party (BNP) youth league president, ‘Machere Seutloali, has signaled her intention to contest the party’s leadership post.
The 36-year-old Ms Seutloali, who served as youth league…
Court postpones BNP leadership case
Mohalenyane Phakela
THE seven prominent members of the Basotho National Party (BNP) who filed an urgent application for the immediate removal of party leader, Thesele ‘Maseribane, will have to wait longer for the case to be heard by the…
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Govt cuts ties with the Tšepong Consortium
Limpho Sello
THE government has resolved to cut ties with the Tšepong Consortium which has run the Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) since it opened its doors to patients in 2011.
The parasitic relationship between the…
SADC proposes a Transitional Justice Commission (TJC)
as regional body renews bid to stop high-profile trials,
while victims’ families fiercely oppose the plans.
Pascalinah Kabi
THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has proposed the establishment of a Transitional…
General elections to be held in September 2022: IEC
…electoral body also schedules by-elections in five constituencies for July 2021
Mohalenyane Phakela
THE next general elections are likely to be held in September or October 2022 while by elections in five vacant constituencies are…
WASCO CEO suspension nullified
Mohalenyane Phakela
THE Labour Court has nullified the suspension of Water and Sewage Company (WASCO) chief executive officer (CEO), Futho Hoohlo, on the grounds that he was not given a hearing before being suspended.
Mr Hoohlo was…
Fresh woes for murder-accused soldiers
Mohalenyane Phakela
MURDER-accused Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Captain Litekanyo Nyakane has been dealt a major blow after his lawyer, Advocate Karabo Mohau, withdrew his services.
Adv Mohau on Tuesday withdrew from the case saying he…