Soldiers arrested over editor’s shooting
Pascalinah Kabi Four soldiers have been arrested in connection with the near fatal shooting of Lesotho Times editor Lloyd Mutungamiri in July last year in...
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Govt fumes over third SADC security mission
. . . accuses bloc’s defence chiefs of overruling Double Troika decision Ngoni Muzofa PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane’s government is demanding answers from the Southern...
Lesotho seeks more SADC troops
Ngoni Muzofa PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane’s government will request the deployment of more troops to Lesotho from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) when the...
How Motšomotšo was killed
Ngoni Muzofa THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS)’s investigation of three army officers implicated in the killing of a woman near the home of former...
Metsing flees
Ngoni Muzofa FORMER deputy premier Mothetjoa Metsing has fled the country citing a tip-off from a “trusted source” about a plot to assassinate him. Mr...
Amnesty calls for justice for rights violations
Incoming govt commits to truth and reconciliation commission Outgoing regime says it’s a witch-hunt targeting Metsing, Kamoli Ngoni Muzofa GLOBAL human rights watchdog Amnesty...
Elections: The biggest winners and losers
Ngoni Muzofa EVERY election witnesses the rise and fall in fortunes of political parties and candidates, and last Saturday’s National Assembly polls were no...
History of elections in Lesotho
Ngoni Muzofa LESOTHO will hold its third National Assembly elections in five years on 3 June 2017 after Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s seven-party coalition...
Fuel price hike looms
Bereng Mpaki YESTERDAY’S fuel price increase in South Africa is set to have a knock-on effect on Lesotho with the Petroleum Fund Lesotho expected...
Mosito speaks out on exit
Billy Ntaote FORMER Court of Appeal president Dr Kananelo Mosito says a government gazette and a letter from the royal palace secretariat declaring his removal...
Thabane’s ‘ex’ wife is first lady – High Court
Lekhetho Ntsukunyane PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane’s estranged wife, Lipolelo Alice Thabane, is the country’s official First Lady and should be immediately afforded all benefits she...
Lesotho, SA poets set to battle it out in Poetry is Alive show
By Mohalenyane Phakela MASERU — Local and South African poets are set to battle it out in the Poetry Is Alive show at Maseru Sun...