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Alliance, MCC join forces to keep Maseru clean 

  Moroke Sekoboto  INSURANCE giant, Alliance Insurance, has committed to a significant investment aimed at keeping the city of Maseru clean.  The company has pledged to purchase two debris pickup...

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Moorosi defends Cyber Security Bill 

…amidst harsh criticism of her from MISA  Mathatisi Sebusi  MINISTER of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Nthati Moorosi, has refuted claims by the Media Institute of...

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PAC blasts Foreign Affairs ministry for negligence 

… as its officers appear before committee unprepared  Moroke Sekoboto  THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has chastised the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations for neglecting...

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DC MP Lekitla ups bid to get rid of judge 

  Moorosi Tsiane  DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) legislator, Thabiso Lekitla, intends to petition the Court of Appeal to overturn Justice Mabatšoeneng Hlaele’s refusal to recuse herself from his murder...

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PAC scolds PS Lebona over non-compliance with pension fund rules   

Mohloai Mpesi  NTHOATENG Lebona, the finance principal secretary and chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Public Officers’ Defined Contribution Pension Fund (PODCPF), has once again attracted...

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Nthane’s fate hangs in balance 

Moorosi Tsiane  BUSINESS mogul, Tšeliso Nthane, will learn his fate on 1 November 2024, following an appeal by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Hlalefang Motinyane against his acquittal in a...

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Mofomobe demands M5 million from DCEO

…Seeks return of firearms from LMPS Mohloai Mpesi BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, has demanded M5 million in damages from the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences...

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IEC in M14 Million tender battle

Moorosi Tsiane SOUTH African company, Laxton Group, has petitioned the High Court’s Commercial Division, seeking to halt the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) from awarding the tender for the...

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Knives out for Letlailana

  Mohloai Mpesi THE Prime Minister’s Ministries Cluster parliamentary portfolio committee has demanded the removal of Rethabile Letlailana as its chairperson. The main contention is that Mr Letlailana...

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Fears over PM’s safety

—as a key gadget  for his protection goes missing at NSS Investigations Desk  PRIME Minister Sam Matekane’s security apparatus has been plunged into severe jeopardy. This after the National Security...

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When friends turn into foes

…as Letlailana, Makhalanyane fight Mohloai Mpesi THE political landscape has turned bitter for Lithoteng Member of Parliament (MP) Rethabile Letlailana and his former close ally, Thuso Makhalanyane,...

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SLB donates to St Cecilia orphanage 

Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Standard Lesotho Bank has donated 300 chicken layers and 100 bags of chicken food supplements worth M66 740 to St Cecilia Children’s Home, reinforcing its commitment to giving...

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Lesotho challenged to transform its HIV response 

Mathatisi Sebusi  LESOTHO is being challenged to transform its HIV response for sustainability by 2030 and beyond, as declining funding and competing priorities threaten progress.  This was said by the...

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India key to Lesotho’s economic growth – govt

Letsatsi Selikoe THE government has praised India as a crucial partner, significantly contributing to Lesotho’s economic progress and development. The Minister of Tourism, Sports, Arts, and Culture,...

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Mahosi murder trial fails to kick off

Moorosi Tsiane THE highly anticipated trial concerning the 2023 murder of former Disaster Management Authority (DMA) boss, ‘Makhotso Mahosi, has failed to commence as two of the three accused did not...

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Lover’s killer found guilty

Moorosi Tsiane AS the judiciary continues to grapple with domestic violence cases, High Court Judge ‘Maliepollo Makhetha has found a Sea-Point man guilty of the brutal murder of his lover, former...

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The M280 million Platcorp case

The ruse of “money laundering” continues At the expense of hundreds of jobs and Lesotho’s already comatose economy And a further M1 billion in investment  By Investigations Desk The Directorate on...

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DPP’s case stalls

  Moorosi Tsiane THE highly anticipated constitutional case in which the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Hlalefang Motinyane is challenging the government’s decision to remove her from office...

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LNDC owed over M270 million in rentals

…as PAC accuses it of mismanaging gvt funds Mathatisi Sebusi THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) has been accused of mismanaging the government’s assets, resulting in its failure to...

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Prominent musician Khopolo’s murderers charged

Hopolang Mokhopi THE police have made a breakthrough in the murder of famous famo musician, Lisuoa “Khopolo” Khuluoe and radio personality Pulane “Lefahla” Macheli who were fatally shot on 20 July...

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