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Four Ministers named in M26 million tender scam
Pascalinah Kabi FOUR ministers namely – Prince Maliehe, Chalane Phori, Mokoto Hloaele and Machesetsa Mofomobe – have now been named in a M26 million tender scam involving controversial Chinese...
View ArticleLesotho urged to strengthen media bodies
Nthatuoa Koeshe LESOTHO has been urged to strengthen its media bodies to enable them to effectively fight for the rights of the country’s media. Southern African Editor’s Forum (SAEF) chairperson Wille...
View ArticleMedigrow dispute goes to Labour Court
Bereng Mpaki A LABOUR dispute between cannabis firm, Medigrow Lesotho (Pty) Ltd and its fired employees, has been elevated to the Labour Court after the two parties failed to reach agreement on an...
View ArticleLCN treasurer suspended
Ntsebeng Motsoeli LESOTHO Council of Non-Governmental Organisations (LCN) has suspended its treasurer, Mokome Monaheng, for allegedly resisting an order to implement a proposal to increase salaries and...
View ArticleLack of funds stalls Tang murder trial
Mohalenyane Phakela THE High Court will no longer finalise the murder trial of three soldiers accused of killing Lisebo Tang on 9 May 2014 after the state failed to raise funds to bring in two of the...
View ArticleParly now a crime scene – Speaker
Ntsebeng Motsoeli LEGISLATORS who participated in violent clashes in parliament last Thursday have defiled the August House by making it a crime scene, Speaker Sephiri Motanyane said this week. Mr...
View ArticleMahao, others await High Court verdict
Mohalenyane Phakela HIGH Court judge Tšeliso Monapathi will hopefully end the battle for the control of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) when he delivers judgment on 17 December 2019 in a case in which...
View ArticleMPs reject fresh wool and mohair regulations
Ntsebeng Motsoeli SMALL Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing minister, Chalane Phori, finally tabled amendments to his controversial wool and mohair regulations but the opposition...
View ArticleMore blood will be shed in parliament-Mochoboroane
’Marafaele Mohloboli OPPOSITION Movement for Economic Change (MEC) leader Selibe Mochoboroane has warned of more bloody clashes in parliament if the wool and mohair regulations are not amended. The...
View ArticleKing Letsie III must take charge of army; Basotho
Ntsebeng Motsoeli BASOTHO want the country’s constitution changed to give His Majesty King Letsie III powers to take charge of the country’s entire armed forces to protect them from political...
View ArticleFired banker lands top PS job
gvt slammed for the “irregular” and “corrupt” choice ’Marafaele Mohloboli A TOP banker, who was controversially fired by Lesotho PostBank, has landed a new plump post as the new Principal Secretary...
View ArticleFresh controversy over Lesotho’s stance on Western Sahara
’Marafaele Mohloboli FOREIGN Affairs and International Relations, Lesego Makgothi, has sparked fresh controversy with his latest assurances of Lesotho’s neutrality on the issue of the Western Sahara’s...
View ArticleFinancial Intelligence Unit officers investigated for graft
’Marafaele Mohloboli FINANCIAL Intelligence Unit (FIU) director, Palesa Khabele and eight other officers of the national anti-corruption entity are being investigated by police for fraud, the Lesotho...
View ArticleAmbassador sues Foreign Affairs PS over transfer
Nat Molomo | Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO’s Ambassador to Italy, Lineo Molise Mabusela, filed an urgent High Court application for an order to block the Foreign Affairs and International Relations...
View ArticlePS’s reign of terror destabilizing embassies: ambassador
Ntsebeng Motsoeli LESOTHO’S ambassador to Italy, Lineo Mabusela, has accused the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mamonyane Bohloko, of instituting “a reign of terror” and...
View ArticleMetsing attacks Rantšo, Mochoboroane
Ntsebeng Motsoeli LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, has called on the party’s newly elected secretary general Teboho Sekata not to follow in the footsteps of his...
View ArticleLCD to go it alone at the polls
as Metsing abandons electoral pact with Mokhothu Ntsebeng Motsoeli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing’s Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) says its election alliance with the Democratic...
View ArticleLet’s review water treaty with SA: Maseribane
Lesotho not benefiting enough from its water deals with SA Mohalenyane Phakela COMMUNICATIONS MINISTER, Thesele ‘Maseribane, has called on the Lesotho and South African governments to begin fresh...
View ArticleOutcry over delays in completing LHWP II
delays to cost M8 billion Herbert Moyo A SOUTH African non-governmental organisation has released a damning report on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP Phase II) saying the eight year delay in...
View ArticleLesotho reselected for MCC compact
but govt still has to address governance concerns before funds are released Herbert Moyo LESOTHO has received a major boost after the United States Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) reselected...
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