No money stolen at central bank – Letete
Mathatisi Sebusi / Moroke Sekoboto CENTRAL Bank of Lesotho (CBL) governor, Maluke Letete, has vehemently rejected allegations of theft of nearly M50 million at the top bank. No money had been stolen...
View ArticleRFP MP blasts Matekane over “poor leadership”
…describes PM as “incompetent” …attack signals PM’s struggle to hold his party together Mohloai Mpesi THE ruling Revolution for Prosperity (RFP)’s Peka constituency legislator, Mohopoli Monokoane,...
View ArticleMokaloba, Motoa bury Kamoli
—disclose in court that former army boss ordered bombings Moorosi Tsiane TOP soldiers, Major General (Maj-Gen) Ramanka Mokaloba and retired Maj-Gen Poqa Motoa have thrown former army boss Tlali...
View ArticleTholo Energy “stole” M660 million from gvt
Staff Reporters FUEL giant, Tholo Energy, allegedly defrauded the government of M660 million between 2012 and 2023 by under declaring petroleum levies to the Petroleum Fund, the company’s former...
View ArticleGovt hits back at DPP
….says she has been “incompetent” long before getting top job …but confirms DPM Majara indeed asked her to drop treason charges against the gvt’s allies …admission likely to bolster DPP’s case...
View ArticleA Village’s Lifeline: Can Steel Tanks Empower Lesotho Communities to Manage...
In areas where infrastructure is lacking or water is scarce, steel water tanks provide a sturdy and dependable way to store and distribute this vital resource. These tanks are an essential way for...
View ArticleSOS celebrates 30 years of caring for children
—As His Majesty praises organisation Moroke Sekoboto THE SOS Children’s Village recently celebrated three decades of taking care of orphaned and vulnerable children, giving them an opportunity to...
View ArticlePPD a key to economic growth, Matekane
Hopolang Mokhopi PRIME Minister Sam Matekane says his Public-Private Dialogue (PPD) initiative is a crucial mechanism for fostering private sector growth and improving Lesotho’s business climate. He...
View ArticleEconet blesses customer with a new car
Moroke Sekoboto A LARGE crowd gathered in Qacha’s Nek on Friday to witness the handover of a brand new Nissan NP200 to Tšanelo Mongali, the first winner of the EcoCash Tobetsa campaign, organised by...
View ArticleETL sends scholars to the United States
Letsatsi Selikoe TELECOMMUNICATIONS powerhouse, Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL), is sending two remarkable Basotho scholars, Matlala Sefale and Katleho Mokhele, to the United States (US) to further their...
View ArticleMohale breaks barriers in media, creative arts
LOCAL media personality and actress, Matšeliso Mohale, who has featured in several popular South African productions including Muvhangho and Showmax’s OutLaws, is truly the girl that she is; a...
View ArticleFormer boxing champion charged with sexual assault
Leemisa Thuseho FORMER Lesotho Boxing Association (LeBA) president, retired Captain Moses Kopo, appeared before the Maseru Magistrate Court yesterday facing a sexual assault charge. Kopo (46), of...
View ArticleRSL destroys illicit tobacco products
Moroke Sekoboto THE Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) has destroyed 557 cartons and 76 boxes of illegal cigarettes with an estimated street value of M126 000. The products were trashed at Tšoeneng...
View ArticleWhite collar crime crippling economy – Ramoeletsi
…as judges and magistrates undergo refresher training Moorosi Tsiane WHITE collar crime remains the biggest challenge crippling the country’s economy. Minister of Law and Justice, Richard...
View ArticleInterviews expose incompetence of magistrates
Moorosi Tsiane MASERU Resident Magistrate, Motlatsi Kolisang, and his Quthing counterpart, Palesa Rantara, came under intense scrutiny during interviews for High Court judges in Maseru this week. The...
View ArticleMatobakele accused of torturing civilian
…who now demands M5 million compensation from the LDF Moorosi Tsiane DEPUTY army commander, Major General Matela Matobakele, has landed the army in hot soup. It has been slapped with a M5 million...
View ArticleOversight institutions lament underfunding
…say lack of resources crippling their operations … plead for full autonomy to be more effective Mohloai Mpesi LESOTHO’s oversight institutions have lamented their underfunding by the state, which...
View ArticleLetsoela clears the air
…says army would never torture lawyers …but vows to crack down on famo gangsters Moorosi Tsiane ARMY commander, Lieutenant General Mojalefa Letsoela, says the army would never target lawyers and...
View ArticleMore NSS rot exposed
…As Mafisa redeploys 16 officers in an “act of vengeance” Staff Reporters The calamitous situation at the National Security Service (NSS) is worsening. The spy agency’s Acting Director General,...
View ArticleFive rape mentally ill minor
Hopolang Mokhopi IN a shocking incident, five men allegedly raped a mentally ill minor repeatedly. The five have all since been arrested and the police have lauded the Butha Buthe community for...
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