LHDA speaks on inaccuracies over its conduct at Polihali
THE Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) a fortnight ago launched the Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) in Malingoaneng, Mokhotlong. The colourful ceremony was led by His...
View ArticleNew Law Society boss Tuke hits the ground running
…as his main challenger Sehapi threatens to challenge that victory in the courts ’Marafaele Mohloboli NEWLY elected Law Society of Lesotho (LSL) president, Advocate Lintle Tuke, has hit the ground...
View ArticleM1.2 billion for construction of roads & bridges
Leemisa Thuseho THE Roads Directorate has mobilized about M1,2 billion for the construction and rehabilitation of roads in the current 2023/24 fiscal year, the institution’s director general, Teboho...
View ArticleImmigration boss suspended
—after UAE ambassador denied entry into Lesotho Mohalenyane Phakela THE Director of Immigration, ‘Mantšebo Motšoanakaba, has been suspended from duty on allegations she failed to register the visa of...
View ArticleDCEO sued M1million for assault
Moorosi Tsiane A QACHA’S Nek man has sued the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) for one million maloti over an alleged assault by the corruption busting body’s officers. Relebohile...
View ArticleFormer diplomat ordered to pay M80 000 for defaming subordinate
Moorosi Tsiane THE Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by Lesotho’s former High Commissioner to Britain, Rethabile Mokaeane, to overturn a judgment ordering her to pay a subordinate M80 000 for...
View ArticleNSS has no powers to probe crimes
Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane THE National Security Service (NSS) has no powers to investigate and prosecute criminal cases. It is only clothed with powers to gather intelligence information,...
View ArticleChief Justice Sakoane blasts DPP again
Mohalenyane Phakela AN IRATE Chief Justice, Sakoane Sakoane, has once again launched a broadside at Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Hlalefang Motinyane, accusing her of “loitering” around...
View ArticleHelp us please: Matlanyane’s plea to development partners
Leemisa Thuseho FINANCE and Developing Planning Minister, Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, has implored Lesotho’s development partners to help the country in its battle to contain the myriad challenges it is...
View ArticleMofomobe goes after Ralenkoane
–accuses NSS boss of engaging in ‘sex for favours’ Moorosi Tsiane/Hopolang Mokhopi GLOVES are off in what promises to be a nasty fight between Basotho National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe,...
View ArticleCrushing victory for Mofomobe, Shale
….as court condemns the NSS for seizing their phones …BNP leader immediately demands M5million from NSS for defamation Moorosi Tsiane MACHESETSA Mofomobe has demanded M5 million from the Director...
View ArticleJoki’s killers arrested
—arrests a major breakthrough in a case that tainted the nation Hopolang Mokhopi/’Marafaele Mohloboli POLICE have arrested four alleged Famo gangsters believed to have killed popular radio journalist,...
View ArticleLTDC suffers setback in Nko’s case
Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) has been dealt a heavy blow by the Labour Appeal Court which has refused to uphold its February 2023 decision to...
View ArticleTwo Basotho die in KZN fire
Tokelo Khausela TWO Basotho working in Newcastle, Kwa-Zulu Natal, have died and 17 others injured after two factories were engulfed in a raging inferno. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
View ArticleMolibeli faces another M3 million lawsuit
Moorosi Tsiane COUNTLESS lawsuits keep pouring against police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli. The latest is a M3 million claim by a Mohale’s Hoek man who was shot by a police officer in August 2022....
View ArticleNSS officers in court to fight for better pay
Mohalenyane Phakela EIGHT National Security Service (NSS) officers have gone to court to fight for salary structures that are equal to those of other three uniformed disciplines; the army, police and...
View ArticleLesotho reaffirms relations with SA
…after Minister Mantashe’s scathing attack on PM Matekane’s government ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE government has reaffirmed Lesotho and South Africa’s cordial relations despite the recent scathing attack...
View ArticleKabi says ABC should fight to regain power
’Marafaele Mohloboli ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Nkaku Kabi, says it’s high time his party reclaimed its glory days. Mr Kabi said it was time for Kobotata, as the ABC is affectionately known,...
View ArticleDCEO probes fraud at popular micro-lender
— as managing director is accused of stealing millions —prejudicing a M280 million investment and 200 jobs Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences...
View ArticleWhile 200 Basotho suffer, an avaricious woman prospers
Staff Reporters It’s a story of greed and avarice typical of a Hollywood block-bluster. The lives of 200 Basotho, who had each hoped for a career flourish in the much sought after financial services...
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