Mofomobe wades into Sakoane-Motinyane row
. . . blasts chief justice for allegedly plotting to free Kamoli, Metsing, Mochoboroane without trying them. ’Marafaele Mohloboli CABINET minister and Basotho National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa...
View ArticleSakoane dismisses DPP’s application for recusal
Mohalenyane Phakela CHIEF Justice Sakoane Sakoane won’t recuse himself from presiding over the high-profile treason and murder trial of Mothetjoa Metsing, Selibe Mochoboroane, former army commander...
View ArticleABC special conference back on
. . . as Majoro lifts Covid-19 restrictions Limpho Sello PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has lifted the Covid-19 restrictions, allowing the full-scale resumption of economic, social and political...
View ArticleHigh profile trials: We can’t go on like this
VICTIMS of human rights violations in our beautiful highly unstable Kingdom must wondering what needs to happen before there is actual movement with regards to the high-profile trials of politicians,...
View ArticleFour arrested over fraudulent Covid-19 certificates
Limpho Sello FOUR people have been arrested by Butha-Buthe police after they attempted to cross into South Africa using fraudulent Covid-19 certificates. Police spokesperson Senior Superintendent...
View ArticleHlaele speaks on Majoro, leadership ambitions
. . . says Majoro is arrogant and was wrong to rebuff recall by NEC . . . vows to contest for the ABC leadership in 2024 AHEAD of the ABC special conference which gets underway tomorrow, Lesotho...
View ArticleExclusive: Majoro pours his heart out
“it’s no secret that I don’t see eye to eye with Hlaele, Masoetsa”, “ABC conference will help clear the mess in the party”, “I will still be PM regardless of outcome of the conference.” TWENTY months...
View Article‘Murdered civilians were famo gangsters who had killed a soldier’ — police...
Mohalenyane Phakela THE three civilians who were allegedly murdered by soldiers in Maseru in May 2017 were in fact notorious Famo gangsters who had murdered a soldier at the Maseru border, the High...
View ArticleKitKat chocolates removed from shelves after glass particles scare
Staff Reporters THE Health Ministry this week ordered local retailers to remove KitKat chocolates from their shelves after the manufacturers announced that some of its batches were found to be...
View ArticleMajoro reshuffles four principal secretaries
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has reshuffled four principal secretaries (PSs) with effect from 9 February 2022. The reshuffle was communicated in a statement issued by Dr...
View ArticleFour Ugandans intercepted, deported
. . . as govt steps up anti-trafficking campaign ’Marafaele Mohloboli/Limpho Sello FOUR Ugandan nationals were intercepted at Moshoeshoe I International Airport and deported from the country...
View Article‘Stateless’ mercenaries who tried to kill Mosisili stranded
. . . SA refuses to accept them; . . . Says there’s no proof they are South Africans Mohalenyane Phakela TWO of the mercenaries who attempted to kill former Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili in a...
View ArticleHungwe’s contract set to expire month end
…JSC mum on EU offer to fund its renewal &recruitment of another foreign judge Mohalenyane Phakela SOME of the high-profile trials of politicians, serving and former members of the security...
View ArticleTwo judges sworn-in
. . . another judge to be recruited as JSC moves to clear criminal cases backlog Mohalenyane Phakela RETIRED Judge Semapo Peete and prominent lawyer, Advocate Tšabo Matooane, have been sworn-in as...
View Article2910 minors vaccinated against Covid-19
…govt’s target is to jab 240 922 minors Limpho Sello A TOTAL of 2910 minors in the 12 to 17 age group have so far been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Another 57 994 minors have received their...
View ArticleLifeline for Majoro
as major political parties rally behind premier, oppose ABC’s quest to oust him, while backing Mahao’s call for early elections, ’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro appears to have...
View ArticleLEPOSA fight intensifies
Mohalenyane Phakela THE internal fights in the Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) have intensified and are now in the courts. This after LEPOSA treasurer, Lance Sergeant ‘Mathebe Motseki;...
View ArticleMolibeli talks tough on human trafficking
…says only effective actions like prosecuting complicit officials will guarantee development aid Limpho Sello POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli says only concrete action, including the arrest and...
View ArticleParly set to debate no confidence motion against Majoro
…but major political parties refuse to support Mapesela’s bid to oust PM Bongiwe Zihlangu PARLIAMENT will tomorrow finally debate Mokhotlong legislator Tefo Mapesela’s much-delayed no-confidence...
View ArticleThird acting judge sworn in
…as judiciary steps up efforts to clear 4000-plus cases backlog Mohalenyane Phakela MAGISTRATE Palesa Rantara has been sworn-in as an acting judge. She is third acting judge after last week’s...
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