Soldiers accused of wrecking homes
Mohloai Mpesi SOLDIERS deployed to Mokota-koti in Hleoheng, Leribe, to curb rampant livestock theft and other crimes, are accused of wrecking marriages instead of protecting communities. These...
View ArticleLEC owes LEGCO M70 million
Mohloai Mpesi THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) owes the Lesotho Electricity Generation Company (LEGCO) over M70 million, Parliament has heard. LEC Managing Director, Nathaniel Maphathe, revealed...
View ArticleKing champions clean energy drive
…says Lesotho aims to turn natural resources into engines of economic development Leemisa Thuseho HIS Majesty King Letsie III has called for the urgent transformation of Lesotho’s natural...
View ArticleGovt elevates unemployment crisis to a State of Disaster
Mohloai Mpesi DEPUTY Prime Minister Nthomeng Majara has declared a State of Disaster to tackle Lesotho’s soaring youth unemployment rate. Ms Majara made the declaration through a government gazette...
View ArticleLephema accused of fleecing mine workers
. . . Union fumes over diverted salaries, pay cuts . . . 400 sent on forced leave Moorosi Tsiane MOTHAE Mine, owned by Local Government, Police and Home Affairs Minister, Lebona Lephema, is facing...
View ArticleArmy boss Letsoela retires
…Mohobo tipped to take over Mohloai Mpesi/Hopolang Mokhopi THE Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, Lieutenant General Mojalefa Letsoela, will retire from the military on 30 August 2025, the...
View ArticleRamoeletsi hails Lesotho Laws Index
Moorosi Tsiane THE Minister of Law and Justice, Richard Ramoeletsi, has hailed the launch of the Index of the Laws of Lesotho (1800–2024) as a transformative milestone that will enhance governance and...
View ArticleLipholo charged with sedition, remanded
Hopolang Mokhopi TŠEPO Lipholo, the 51-year-old leader of the Basotho Covenant Movement (BCM), has been taken into custody and charged with sedition. He appeared before the Maseru Magistrate Court on...
View ArticleLaw Society drags Matekane to court
…says suspension of Motinyane is “unconstitutional” Moorosi Tsiane THE Law Society of Lesotho (LSL) has escalated its fight to have the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Advocate Hlalefang...
View ArticleKing pays tribute to former minister Maisa
Moroke Sekoboto HIS Majesty King Letsie III has paid tribute to the late former Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Police, Pitso Maisa, for his unwavering faith in God and...
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