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BAP calls for the removal of IEC commissioners

Moroke Sekoboto Basotho Action Party (BAP) has written a letter to the Council of State seeking the removal of Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) commissioners in individual and collective...

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Zaly challenges dismissal

  Mohalenyane Phakela FIRED Ministry of Trade, Industry, Business Development and Tourism Principal Secretary, Nonkululeko Zaly, is fighting her dismissal from her plump public service job. Ms Zaly has...

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Former GS Mphaka fights for job

….as he claims political victimisation to remove him from his plump job Mohalenyane Phakela THE government’s advisor at the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), Moahloli Mphaka, has won a High Court...

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PS Manyokole charged with fraud

  Mohalenyane Phakela SUSPENDED Local Government and Chieftainship Principal Secretary, Lefu Manyokole, has been charged with fraud after he allegedly connived with other state officials to  unlawfully...

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Mofomobe accuses Moleleki of pushing for Letsoela’s ouster

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli/Bongiwe Zihlangu BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, has accused Alliance of Democrats (AD) leader Monyane Moleleki of being a bad influence on the country...

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Suspended LTDC boss charged with attempted murder

  Mohalenyane Phakela SUSPENDED Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) chief executive officer, Retṥelisitsoe Nko, is expected to reappear before the Maseru Magistrates’ Court on 7 February...

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Mokhotlong businessman charged with wife’s murder

Moorosi Tsiane A MOKHOTLONG businessman is on trial for allegedly killing his wife on 21 May 2021. Lepota Natsoane (35) is appearing before High Court Judge Mabatsoeneng Hlaele over the charge that he...

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ACP Mapola fights early retirement

  Moorosi Tsiane ASSISTANT Commissioner of Police (ACP) Motlatsi Mapola has petitioned the High Court to stop Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, from sending him on early retirement in March this...

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More fired civil servants sue gvt

  Mohalenyane Phakela A NEW set of 51 fired Ministry of Trade, Industry, Business Development and Tourism employees have petitioned the High Court to overturn their dismissals. Their petition follows a...

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Lesotho-South Korea Investment Briefing Session to strengthen bonds of...

Maseru, Lesotho – Busan Mayor, Park Heong-joon and a Korean Delegation that is part of South Korea’s Presidential Special Envoy accompanied by Samsung Africa CEO, Bumsuk Hong – visited Lesotho in an...

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Opposition calls for moratorium on key appointments

… warns Matekane of reforms failure ’Marafaele Mohloboli/Bongiwe Zihlangu OPPOSITION parties in parliament have warned Prime Minister Sam Matekane to halt new statutory appointments until the ongoing...

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Gvt barred from tacking action against envoy

Moorosi Tsiane THE High Court has issued an interim order barring the government from instituting any disciplinary action against Lesotho’s diplomatic counsellor in Ethiopia, Thato Sibolla, for alleged...

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Dates set for IEC’s PR seats allocation case

Mohalenyane Phakela THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) application seeking to strip the Democratic Congress (DC) and Alliance of Democrats (AD) a combined four proportional representation seats...

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Drama at PSs’ court case

Mohalenyane Phakela TEMPERS flared in the High Court this week as lawyers fought over the recusal of a judge hearing the case of 16 principal secretaries (PSs) who have been dismissed by the...

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Commemorating more than 55 Years of the U.S. Peace Corps partnership with...

Maria E. Brewer WE are currently celebrating Peace Corps Week, which is commemorated annually in the first week of March. President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps on March 1, 1961.  During...

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Scholarships show the way: Stronger together

  The Canon Collins Trust announces major new scholarship funding to advance social justice causes, saying the power of networking addresses the urgent need to support African thought leadership. A...

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Gvt establishes team to recover stolen assets

 . . . warns those in unlawful possession of state property to come forward.  Bongiwe Zihlangu/Moroke Sekoboto THE government has established an 11-member task team to investigate and reclaim all state...

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NSS says it warned MCC about erection of mosque

  Staff Reporters THE National Security Service (NSS) says it warned the Maseru City Council (MCC) against the construction of a mosque in Maseru West, citing that it posed a security threat to...

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Molibeli faces fresh contempt of court charge

 . . . as DCP Lebajoa relaunches bid to have police boss  jailed for 60 days Mohalenyane Phakela DEPUTY Commissioner of Police (DCP), Beleme Lebajoa, wants his boss, Police Commissioner Holomo...

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Another NUL student sues Molibeli

  Moorosi Tsiane A NATIONAL University of Lesotho (NUL) student has dragged Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli to court claiming M200 000 compensation for the assault she says she endured at the hands...

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