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 Staff Writers GLOBAL human rights watchdog Amnesty International has...
View ArticleSlim chance of 1998 unrest repeat: Analysts
Pascalinah Kabi AMID fears of a repeat of the riots that followed the 1998 general elections, analysts say they are unlikely given that most Basotho have accepted the results of the 3 June 2017 snap...
View ArticleThabane meets LDF chief over security
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister-elect Thomas Thabane has met Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, Lieutenant-General Khoantle Motšomotšo, to discuss his concerns about the army security detail...
View ArticleHigh Court deputy registrar in hiding
Tefo Tefo THE Deputy Registrar of the High Court, Mojela Shale, has gone into hiding after being allegedly grilled by three police officers for allegedly leaking the draft interim audit report for the...
View ArticleLitjobo trial postponed
Tefo Tefo ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) Youth League President Thuso Litjobo’s defamation case failed to kick off on Tuesday due to the absence of the main prosecution witness, Assistant Commissioner of...
View ArticleHealth centre raided over dodgy drugs
. . . fails to produce registration certificate Limpho Sello THE Ministry of Health has seized hundreds of expired drugs and medicines from a Maseru Industrial Area health centre with some from as far...
View ArticleNGO steps up schools training
Limpho Sello A NON-PROFIT educational organisation has stepped up its campaign to improve through training programmes for primary school teachers and learners in English language usage. Established and...
View ArticleJudge grants top cop’s application
Tefo Tefo HIGH Court judge Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi on Tuesday granted Police Commissioner Molahlehi Letsoepa’s application for the late filing of an affidavit to defend his decision to dismiss...
View ArticleDC MP tipped to defect to AD
’Marafaele Mohloboli DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) legislator for Semena constituency, Tlohelang Aumane, has moved to allay swirling speculation that he intends to defect to the Alliance of Democrats (AD)...
View ArticleABC speaks on PM’s slain wife
’Marafaele Mohloboli ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) Youth League President Taelo Ntsokotsane says the killing of Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s wife, Lipolelo Thabane, last week was a last ditch...
View ArticleFire destroys livelihoods at Sefika
Pascalinah Kabi WITH a blaze gutting five vendors’ shacks at Sefika bus stop in Maseru on Sunday, the need for the improvement of fire prevention and fighting procedures to protect lives and...
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Storm over Metsing pension
LCD Secretary-General Teboho Sekata Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader and former deputy premier, Mothetjoa Metsing, has already started enjoying his pension benefits despite...
View ArticleSADC military experts speak on Lesotho
Staff Reporters PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane needs to move swiftly to assert his authority and act against those responsible for human rights abuses under the previous coalition, even if it means...
View ArticleMosotho elected to AU youth board
Tokelo Rasephei A LOCAL, Bokang Semoli was recently elected to executive of the prestigious African Youth Club whose primary function is to assist the African Union (AU) with strategies in the...
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UN agencies vow to support Lesotho
Pascalinah Kabi UNITED Nations agencies have reaffirmed their commitment to helping Lesotho achieve the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as well as putting in place mechanisms to address...
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AVANI comes to orphanage’s aid
AVANI Hotels in Lesotho Human Resource Manager Lesekelo Makara,left, Amalgamated Engineering founding director, Moremi Sojane,right, cut the ribbon Mohalenyane Phakela ORPHANED and vulnerable young...
View ArticleMinister speaks on new portfolio
Tefo Tefo FOREIGN Affairs and International Relations Minister, Lesego Makgothi says the newly created portfolio of deputy minister in the ministry is a welcome move aimed at ensuring effective...
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Israel calls for stability in Lesotho
Amb Lenk Headshot Herbert Moyo LESOTHO has been urged to maintain peace as a precondition to accessing international support for economic development as well as knowledge transfer to improve its human...
View ArticleGovt issues bird flu warning
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO has not banned poultry imports but only advised importers to only use approved companies when sourcing poultry products to avoid bringing into the country, the highly contagious...
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