ETL, UNDP in partnership to stimulate women-led businesses
Nthabiseng Libate ECONET Telecom Lesotho (ETL) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see women-led businesses getting a...
View ArticleHammer blow for reforms
…as ConCourt nullifies constitutional amendments, …rules that His Majesty was “ill-advised” to recall parly to pass the constitutional bills. Mohalenyane Phakela THE Constitutional Court has dealt...
View ArticleLehlanya breaks silence
promises to surrender to SA police to clear his name insists he did not kill 16 people in Soweto ’Marafaele Mohloboli CONTROVERSIAL Famo gang leader, Sarele ‘Lehlanya’ Sello, wanted in South Africa...
View ArticleMokhothu angered by attempts to disrupt his rally
’Marafaele Mohloboli DEPUTY Prime Minister, Mathibeli Mokhothu, was seething yesterday after a group clad in Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) regalia disrupted his rally at the Thetsane industrial...
View ArticleMEC govt promises sovereign fund for capital projects
Bongiwe Zihlangu | Seithati Mphatšoane MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) leader, Selibe Mochoboroane, says if elected into power, his government would immediately create a sovereign wealth fund to...
View ArticleUS calls for free and fair elections
…as EU and Commonwealth deploy monitoring missions Tokelo Khausela/Nthabiseng Libate United States (US) ambassador to Lesotho, Maria Brewer, has called for “free, fair and transparent elections”....
View ArticleFrazer Solar case date set
Mohalenyane Phakela THE long-drawn out High Court battle between the government and Frazer Solar over a botched 2018...
View ArticleI’ve every right to contest the polls: Shao
Mohalenyane Phakela ASPIRING legislator, Zhen Yu Shao, says he has every right to contest the upcoming elections because he is a lawful citizen of Lesotho. Such is his patriotism that he claims to...
View ArticleEconet donates sanitary towels to 524 girls
Staff Reporter ECONET Telecom Lesotho (ETL)’s social impact organisation, HigherLife Foundation (HLF) has donated sanitary towels to 524 girls from four schools in Maseru, Quthing, Qacha’s Nek and...
View ArticleMolibeli sued again over “dubious” promotions
Moorosi Tsiane EMBATTLED Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, has once again been dragged to court by the Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) over the “dubious” promotions of 80 police...
View ArticleDeath knell for reforms
…as apex court upholds ConCourt decision to nullify constitutional amendments… Mohalenyane Phakela THE Court of Appeal has upheld last week’s Constitutional Court’s judgement nullifying the...
View ArticleMolibeli’s fate sealed
…as ConCourt judgement clears the way for his dismissal… Moorosi Tsiane POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli is a dead man walking as he could be fired anytime from now. This after the Constitutional...
View ArticleMolibeli’s fate sealed
as ConCourt judgement clears the way for his dismissal… Moorosi Tsiane POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli is now a dead man walking. He faces dismissal anytime from now after the Constitutional...
View ArticleLCD’s track record speaks for itself: Metsing
LESOTHO Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader, Mothetjoa Metsing, who had been in self-imposed exile in South Africa since December 2021, finally returned home in August. He had fled to avoid standing...
View ArticleLesotho needs credible polls to achieve stability: Commonwealth
THE Commonwealth organisation recently deployed a six-member team to observe Lesotho’s general elections which will be held tomorrow. Ahead of the team’s deployment, the 56-nation association...
View ArticleVote counting underway in Lesotho’s polls
Herbert Moyo VOTE counting is underway countrywide after the end of voting in Lesotho’s general elections at 5pm today, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has said. Barring unforeseen...
View ArticleI’m tried and tested: Mokhothu
AHEAD of tomorrow’s crunch polls, the Lesotho Times (LT) Special Projects Editor, Bongiwe Zihlangu, sat down with Democratic Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, who shared his reasons why...
View ArticleNone of the parties share the RFP’s revolutionary ideology: Matekane
REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, will be contesting elections for the first time ever. Not only is he aiming to be the next Mantšonyane member of parliament, he has set his...
View ArticleThabane govt subjected me to the most painful chapter of my life: Majara
…ex-chief justice outlines RFP’s plans for judicial reforms, independence from executive FORMER Chief Justice Nthomeng Majara is a history maker in that she was the first woman to be appointed to the...
View ArticleCareer politicians have ruined the country: Matlanyane
FORMER Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) governor, Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, will tomorrow venture into unfamiliar territory as a parliamentary candidate for the Qalabane constituency. She will be...
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