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Mohalenyane Phakela THE police are searching high and low for fugitive former deputy prime minister and current Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing.…
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. . . but police boss defies court order, again Nthatuoa Koeshe EMBATTLED Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, has been left with another egg on his face. This after the Maseru…
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Mohalenyane Phakela CHIEF Justice Sakoane Sakoane has ordered the prosecution to facilitate the payment of lawyers who have been engaged by the state to represent some of the…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli THE opposition Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) has ‘’with immediate effect’’ pulled out of the ongoing multi-sector reforms process. Announcing the move…
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. . . break gives Majoro breathing space  Pascalinah Kabi THE ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s national executive committee (NEC) might have to wait until next year to push…
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Mohalenyane Phakela OUTSPOKEN Thaba-Bosiu chief, Khoabane Theko, and 12 other members of the National Reforms Authority (NRA) have filed a High Court application for the…
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. . . demands M10 million damages for lost business, . . . accuses anti-graft body of routinely leaking information to destroy public figures’ reputations.   Pascalinah Kabi…
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. . . proposes deputy SG Nkaku Kabi to replace him as premier . . . but move unlikely to succeed Pascalinah Kabi SENIOR leaders of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) have decided…
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Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Prime Minister and current All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Thomas Thabane, will finally stand trial for the murder of his ex-wife, Lipolelo, in March…
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. . . meets Moseneke to pressure SADC to block his treason, murder trial ’Marafaele Mohloboli LESOTHO Congress of Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothejoa Metsing, is pulling all the…
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Staff Reporter JUST when Lesotho is still fretting from revelations that 59 murder suspects were jailed within a space of nine days from 15 to 24 November 2021, the Lesotho…
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Staff Reporter THE European Union (EU) this week officially handed over M17 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) for a hunger alleviation programme in Maseru and Qacha’s Nek…
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Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Defence Force (LDF)’s Captain, Litekanyo Nyakane, and four other soldiers, who are being tried for the 2012 murder of three Mafeteng civilians, have…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli THE National Assembly has adopted a National Media Policy developed by the National Reforms Authority (NRA) and approved by cabinet in September 2021 The…
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Mohalenyane Phakela THE case in which former Education and Training Minister, Mahali Phamotse, is charged with corruption for allegedly influencing the awarding of a 2015 high…
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. . . feels let down by a system that tolerates gender violence Staff Reporter *ROSA Molise sits in a black couch in her lounge staring at a blank wall. It is evident that a…
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Pascalinah Kabi THE two warring factions of the National Reforms Authority (NRA) were yesterday locked in closed door peace talks after Law and Justice Minister, Advocate Lekhetho…
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. . . backs the DC to win next year’s polls ‘Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER top cop Keketso Monaheng has officially joined politics and is betting on the Democratic Congress (DC)…
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Staff Reporter FORMER Prime Minister Thomas Thabane will finally stand trial for the murder of his ex-wife, Lipolelo, early next year after a formal decision to charge him was…
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Bereng Mpaki BRICK manufacturer, Loti Brick, has temporarily laid off the majority of its 150 workers on account of crippling cashflow challenges, a company source has…
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Bereng Mpaki FIFTY China Geo-Engineering Corporation (CGC) workers contracted for the construction of the Marakabei to Monontša road project have petitioned the Directorate of…
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suggests she is responsible for the “suspicious” deaths of state witnesses in her murder trial, insists she ought to be in remand prison and should never have been granted bail…
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Mohalenyane Phakela THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has finally renewed Zimbabwean judge, Charles Hungwe’s contract. JSC secretary, ‘Mathato Sekoai yesterday confirmed the…
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Limpho Sello the National AIDS Commission (NAC) and Limkokwing University of Creative Technology yesterday jointly launched the Southern African Development Community…
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Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro and his deputy, Mathibeli Mokhothu, are said to have agreed to fire Police Commissioner Holomo…
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Pascalinah Kabi EMBATTLED Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, insists he is the right man to continue leading the police service. This is despite the widespread calls for his…
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Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Millennium Development Agency (LMDA) is broke and owes its suppliers millions of maloti. The LMDA was established by the government to oversee the…
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Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, says they have recovered about M41 million out of the M49, 5 million looted from the Ministry of Finance in recent months.…
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Nthatuoa Koeshe THE police have begun investigating the Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) over its alleged failure to account for 159 firearms that it purchased for its…
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’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Lesotho Mounted Police (LMPS) is investigating a 63-year-old former army sergeant for the murder of his wife. Lepanya Sekopa of Khubetsoana is accused of…
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