More gruesome murders
… as six people killed in five days ’Marafaele Mohloboli LESOTHO has recorded six more gruesome murders across the country in just five days. The brutal killings occurred between last Wednesday and...
View ArticleMEC proud of high number of women candidates
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Movement for Economic Change (MEC) is proud to head into the 7 October 2022 elections with 40 percent female candidates, leader Selibe Mochoboroane, has said. Addressing a...
View ArticleParly recall challenged
‘no calamity in Lesotho to justify its recall’ ‘no imminent danger to warrant a state of emergency’ Mohalenyane Phakela KING Letsie lll’s decision to recall parliament to pass the much-delayed reforms...
View ArticleHigh Court to rule on disgruntled RFP members’ case
Mohalenyane Phakela THE High Court will today rule on an application by five Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) candidates who claim to have won primary elections in their constituencies to represent the...
View ArticleCorrupt leaders must be killed: Mojapela
SOCIALIST Revolutionaries (SR) leader, Teboho Mojapela, believes that Lesotho’s problems require aggressive approaches. Capital punishment is one such approach. Political leaders must particularly not...
View ArticlePolice plead for divine intervention to halt GBV
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE rampant killings of women and children in the country is a cause of major concern needing divine intervention to halt, a top police officer has said. Qoaling police station...
View ArticleMolibeli contempt case postponed
Mohalenyane Phakela THE High Court has deferred to 13 September 2022 the case in which 12 embattled police recruits want Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, jailed for two months for contempt of...
View ArticleAmbassador Lei speaks on one-China principle
HIS Excellency Lei Kezhong, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Lesotho says Taiwan is China’s Taiwan. The comments come in the context of Speaker of the United States...
View ArticleKabi praises Famo gangs for their “unwavering” support
Moroke Sekoboto ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, has showered the Terene faction of Famo music gangs with praise for its “unwavering loyalty” since his party’s formation in October...
View ArticleABC in coalition talks
Bongiwe Zihlangu ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, says he is being courted by other party leaders for a possible coalition arrangement after the upcoming October 2022 elections. But he...
View ArticleFresh lawsuit seeks to nullify reforms bill
Mohalenyane Phakela A FRESH lawsuit has been filed seeking nullification of the passing of the Omnibus Bill by parliament. This time, it is the Media Institute of Southern Africa–Lesotho (MISA), which...
View ArticleIEC, RFP fight over voters’ roll
…as Matekane’s party clamors for free and fair elections Silence Charumbira The Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) has begun a spirited battle to try and force the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)...
View ArticleLTDC celebrates women in tourism
Tokelo Khausela WOMEN are beginning to take leading roles in the tourism sector as opposed to the past, giving hope that the industry is poised for stability and growth. This was said by Tourism,...
View ArticleNSS officer killed by mob
…officer had gunned down another man over a woman Moorosi Tsiane A Quthing-based National Security Service (NSS) officer has been killed by a mob. This after he had fatally shot another man over a...
View ArticleFemale taxi drivers speak out
…“venturing into the male-dominated industry is not for the faint-hearted”… …“we suffer serious abuse from male passengers”… …“some people refuse to board our taxis just because we are women”…...
View ArticleRFP will comply with court ruling on candidates: Matekane
’Marafaele Mohloboli REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, says his party will comply with last week’s High Court judgement ordering them to install former cabinet minister, Mahali...
View ArticleWe’ll revive the death penalty: Mochoboroane
Moroke Sekoboto MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) leader, Selibe Mochoboroane, says he will implement the death penalty if he wins next month’s eagerly anticipated general elections. Addressing more...
View ArticleI have the best administrative experience to be PM: Mahao
… ‘no one in Lesotho matches me on that front’ BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Nqosa Mahao, has a long list of accomplishments under his belt. Among others, the law expert has worked in academia...
View ArticleSecurity guards gunned down at Katse Dam
’Marafaele Mohloboli TWO security guards have been gunned down by unknown assailants at Katse Dam, Thaba-Tseka. The gruesome incident is yet another case of the rampant murders rocking the country...
View ArticleConCourt judgement self-serving: Mofomobe
… BNP leader says Sakoane should have recused himself Bongiwe Zihlangu BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, has claimed that Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane and other local judges...
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