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Phoofolo wins battle against Majoro

  as High Court nullifies premier’s decision to effectively fire him  Mohalenyane Phakela ATTORNEY General Haae Phoofolo has finally won his court battle against Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro’s bid to...

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Lesotho makes giant stride towards meeting AGOA, MCC criteria

as National Assembly approves Anti-Trafficking bill enactment of bill part of strict criteria for continued US development aid Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE National Assembly has passed the Anti-Trafficking...

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Judge slams Thabane

as judges slam Thabane, police for “state-sponsored violence” As High Court and Court of Appeal award massive M500k damages to victims of police brutality  Mohalenyane Phakela THE government’s...

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Parliament passes diamond amnesty law

Bereng Mpaki THE National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a subordinate law which gives persons currently in illegal possession of rough diamonds until 31 January 2021 to declare them to the government....

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Covid-19 shock at Leribe Craft Centre

Limpho Sello IN a shocking development, the Leribe Craft Centre has recorded 43 cases of Covid-19, the National Covid-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) has said. NACOSEC risk and communication expert Baroane...

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Growth forecasts revised downwards as Covid batters economy

Ntsebeng Motsoeli FINANCE Minister Thabo Sophonea yesterday presented his mid-term budget review indicating tough times ahead for the country as the economy continues feel the effects of the...

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UK embassy staff face bleak Xmas without salaries

  High Commissioner allegedly prioritised paying her children’s school fees ahead of staffers’ salaries Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela STAFFERS at Lesotho’s embassy are unlikely to be paid their...

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LEPOSA threatens Molibeli with another lawsuit

  Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Police Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has demanded that Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli defers the opening of an “inhabitable” police post in...

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Cervical cancer a double burden for Lesotho- Queen

  Limpho Sello CERVICAL cancer is presenting a double burden for countries with high HIV prevalence like Lesotho, Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, said this week. She spoke during a virtual...

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DREAMS programme relaunched

  Bereng Mpaki THE United States Ambassador to Lesotho, Rebecca Gonzales, last night led the relaunch of the DREAMS Lesotho programme. DREAMS is an acronym for the Determined, Resilient, Empowered,...

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Inflated deals create debt trap for future generations: analysts

Herbert Moyo UNLESS Lesotho governments refrain from the habit of awarding grossly inflated tenders for various infrastructure projects, future generations will be caught up in a massive debt trap...

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Businessman Xie in M27 million scandal

Pascalinah Kabi SMALL Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing principal secretary, Tankiso Phapano, has accused controversial businessman, Yan Xie, of defrauding the government of M27 million...

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Govt accused of shielding Molibeli

Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has accused the Moeketsi Majoro-led administration of shielding Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli, from accounting for...

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Reforms deadline set

…as SADC reiterates that Metsing, Mochoboroane shouldn’t be prosecuted. Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE head of the SADC facilitation team, retired former South African Deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke,...

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Improve reproductive health services for women, girls – Queen

  Limpho Sello LEADERS and decision makers must create an enabling environment for the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) commitments to improve...

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Top lawyers spared jail

Bereng Mpaki THREE lawyers representing former army commander, Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli’s co-accused soldiers in their high-profile trials, have been spared jail for contempt of court. The three...

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Govt lawyers for soldiers’ murder trial 

Bereng Mpaki BOTSWANA Judge Onkemetse Tshosa has ordered High Court registrar, Advocate ‘Mathato Sekoai, to appoint pro deo lawyers to represent five murder-accused soldiers. Pro deo lawyers are...

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Major logjam for high profile trials

govt, SADC and EU have their work cut out as Kamoli & co-accused’s lawyers withdraw services, demand foreign judges’ withdrawal until clients’ demands are addressed Pascalinah Kabi BARELY three...

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Cracks emerge in the ABC-DC coalition

DC angered by moves to prosecute Metsing, Mochoboroane for treason, slams ABC for “persecuting” its political rivals. Pascalinah Kabi SIX months after its establishment, the Moeketsi Majoro-led...

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Majoro rejects LEPOSA demands

says won’t fire Molibeli Ntsebeng Motsoeli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has rejected the Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA)’s demands for the dismissal of Police Commissioner...

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