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Four women killed in horror taxi accident
Nthatuoa Koeshe FOUR female factory workers died in a horrific accident on Tuesday morning when the taxi they were travelling in overturned and landed in a donga at Khubelu, Maseru. Police...
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My hands are clean: Hloaele
Herbert Moyo | Ntsebeng Motsoeli FORMER Energy and Meteorology Minister, Mokoto Hloaele, has denied receiving a M400 million bribe along with former First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane and others to...
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Kamoli in fresh bid for freedom
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER army commander, Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Tlali Kamoli, has launched a fresh bid to be released on bail pending the finalisation of his trials for various crimes including...
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LCS boss sued for contempt of court
faces jail time if convicted for failing to implement 2019 order to reverse promotions Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO Correctional Service (LCS) Acting Commissioner, Chabana Majara, faces the prospect of...
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Phoofolo wins battle against Majoro
as High Court nullifies premier’s decision to effectively fire him Mohalenyane Phakela ATTORNEY General Haae Phoofolo has finally won his court battle against Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro’s bid to...
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Lesotho makes giant stride towards meeting AGOA, MCC criteria
as National Assembly approves Anti-Trafficking bill enactment of bill part of strict criteria for continued US development aid Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE National Assembly has passed the Anti-Trafficking...
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Judge slams Thabane
as judges slam Thabane, police for “state-sponsored violence” As High Court and Court of Appeal award massive M500k damages to victims of police brutality Mohalenyane Phakela THE government’s...
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DREAMS programme relaunched
Bereng Mpaki THE United States Ambassador to Lesotho, Rebecca Gonzales, last night led the relaunch of the DREAMS Lesotho programme. DREAMS is an acronym for the Determined, Resilient, Empowered,...
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Inflated deals create debt trap for future generations: analysts
Herbert Moyo UNLESS Lesotho governments refrain from the habit of awarding grossly inflated tenders for various infrastructure projects, future generations will be caught up in a massive debt trap...
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Businessman Xie in M27 million scandal
Pascalinah Kabi SMALL Business Development, Cooperatives and Marketing principal secretary, Tankiso Phapano, has accused controversial businessman, Yan Xie, of defrauding the government of M27 million...
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Govt accused of shielding Molibeli
Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) has accused the Moeketsi Majoro-led administration of shielding Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli, from accounting for...
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Reforms deadline set
…as SADC reiterates that Metsing, Mochoboroane shouldn’t be prosecuted. Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE head of the SADC facilitation team, retired former South African Deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke,...
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Improve reproductive health services for women, girls – Queen
Limpho Sello LEADERS and decision makers must create an enabling environment for the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) commitments to improve...
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Top lawyers spared jail
Bereng Mpaki THREE lawyers representing former army commander, Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli’s co-accused soldiers in their high-profile trials, have been spared jail for contempt of court. The three...
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Govt lawyers for soldiers’ murder trial
Bereng Mpaki BOTSWANA Judge Onkemetse Tshosa has ordered High Court registrar, Advocate ‘Mathato Sekoai, to appoint pro deo lawyers to represent five murder-accused soldiers. Pro deo lawyers are...
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Major logjam for high profile trials
govt, SADC and EU have their work cut out as Kamoli & co-accused’s lawyers withdraw services, demand foreign judges’ withdrawal until clients’ demands are addressed Pascalinah Kabi BARELY three...
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Cracks emerge in the ABC-DC coalition
DC angered by moves to prosecute Metsing, Mochoboroane for treason, slams ABC for “persecuting” its political rivals. Pascalinah Kabi SIX months after its establishment, the Moeketsi Majoro-led...
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Majoro rejects LEPOSA demands
says won’t fire Molibeli Ntsebeng Motsoeli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has rejected the Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA)’s demands for the dismissal of Police Commissioner...
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Lesotho makes positive strides towards controlling HIV
Ntsebeng Motsoeli LESOTHO has substantially progressed towards controlling the HIV epidemic, preliminary findings of the Lesotho Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (LePHIA 2020) survey show. The...
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Sakoane reads riot act to lawyers
Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY-APPOINTED Chief Justice, Sakoane Sakoane, has warned former army commander, Tlali Kamoli and other detained soldiers’ lawyers against conduct likely to...
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