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. . . as Ntsekele reportedly withdraws and throws weight behind Kabi ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE race to succeed founding All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Thomas Thabane, is…
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lead prosecutor Abrahams in no-show due to prior commitments, as Mochoboroane applies for discharge. Mohalenyane Phakela THE treason and murder trial of politicians, Selibe…
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Moorosi Tsiane RESTIVE teachers have threatened to go on strike to force the government to implement a career and salary structure agreed by the two sides in 2019. Over the past…
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…august house in race against time to finalise reforms bill, budget and other issues: Maema ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE re-opening of parliament has been brought forward to tomorrow…
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Mohalenyane Phakela THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is forging ahead with the delimitation of constituencies ahead of this year’s elections. This…
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Staff Reporters THE year has got off to a bad start for workers amid reports that Hippo Knitting, a Taiwanese-owned garments factory, is retrenching 750 out of its 900 workers.…
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Staff Reporters  Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane is unhappy with Prosecutor Shaun Abrahams's no show at the treason trial of Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane, former…
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...as Majoro, Kabi, Rapapa, Ntsekele vie to replace Thabane, ...Rapapa fires warning shots at rivals; derisively labels them ‘Maesaiah’s boys, ...vows to win and “retrieve the ABC…
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Staff Reporters ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Thomas Thabane (pictured), who had over the past three years, resisted calls for him to quit, finally agreed to go at the end of…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) leader, Monyane Moleleki’s decision to seek re-election in the Machache constituency has not gone down well with some party members.…
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. . . accuses SADC facilitator of seeking to protect Metsing and Mochoboroane from prosecution, . . . says reforms should proceed with or without the two politicians’ parties.…
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Bereng Mpaki PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has reiterated the government’s stance that all employers in the public and private sector should ensure that their employees are…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli LOCAL Government and Chieftainship minister, Lehlohonolo Moramotse, has been accused of land pollution amid revelations that his unlicensed waste disposal truck…
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Staff Reporter PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has recovered from Covid-19. The premier had tested positive to the virus on Christmas eve and he immediately went into isolation. In…
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FORMER Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane, will step down as leader of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC). Announcing the decision on 31 December 2021 in Maseru, the 82-year-old Mr…
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…emails ‘back up’ minister’s claims about Majoro’s involvement in the govt fleet tender ’Marafaele Mohloboli NEW evidence, in the form of emails have surfaced, suggesting that…
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Limpho Sello THE Lesotho Blood Transfusion Services (LBTS) says it is well stocked with enough blood units to sustain the country throughout the festive season. This is the first…
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. . . as soldier kills wife, daughter before shooting himself ’Marafaele Mohloboli POLICE are investigating a case in which a Maseru-based army sergeant allegedly shot…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli TWO Lesotho Revenue Authority officers are in hot soup for allegedly misappropriating about M1, 4 million which was collected as toll fees from…
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Limpho Sello THE government will make it compulsory for all private and public sector employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 amid spiraling infections. Health…
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…former ABC deputy leader slams Majoro, Mokhothu for “failure of leadership” ’Marafaele Mohloboli BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Nqosa Mahao, has accused Prime Minister…
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Gaborone, Botswana, December 14, 2021—:  Letshego is making considerable strides in its digital transformation strategy, having digitised its access channels with the launch and…
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Herbert Moyo/Kaleen Chikowore OVER the past two weeks, the country waited with bated breath to see what the major political parties would come up with. This after a faction of the…
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Bereng Mpaki TWELVE Lesotho nationals were killed when their mini-bus collided with another in the early hours of Saturday in South Africa. The accident is said to have…
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Limpho Sello A HA-LEQELE, Maseru family has accused the government and Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) authorities of denying their six-year-old daughter an opportunity to…
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. . . as PM fires Kabi while Phori and Masoetsa are arrested for sedition, . . . PM’s allies launch court bid to stop all moves to oust him Mohalenyane Phakela/ Pascalinah Kabi…
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Pascalinah Kabi / Mohalenyane Phakela THE ugly, bruising struggle for the control of both the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) and government has scaled greater heights with…
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. . . slams Majoro for the “unfortunate harassment” of Metsing, Mochoboroane, . . . says he is horrified and dismayed by the unnecessary arrests of top ABC officials.  ’Marafaele…
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Mohalenyane Phakela A PRIVATE security officer has paid a heavy price for hurling misogynistic insults at the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Hlalefang Motinyane. The…
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. . . says speedy trial will enable him to switch focus to more pressing matters of national development   Mohalenyane Phakela MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) leader and…
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