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‘Leaving DC blessing in disguise’

  AD deputy leader Kabelo Mafura Pascalinah Kabi ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) leader, Kabelo Mafura, says parting ways with the Democratic Congress (DC) last November was a blessing in disguise as they...

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AD rally turns into business opportunity

  Pascalinah Kabi WITH eight stalls having been erected at the Thaba-Khupa open ground last Saturday, one could have easily mistaken the Alliance of Democrats (AD) rally held in Ha Makhalanyane for an...

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Prayer service for slain NUL student

  . . . as suspect is charged with murder Staff Writer THE National University of Lesotho (NUL) Students Representative Council (SRC) will next Wednesday hold a mass prayer meeting in memory of a...

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NUL students end strike

  Tefo Tefo NATIONAL University of Lesotho (NUL) students are expected to resume attending lectures today after suspending their nearly month-long strike to enable negotiations between the university...

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Mosisili makes shock BNP claim

  Alleges party was formed by the British to resist Lesotho’s independence in 1966 BNP hits back calling premier ‘a pathetic liar who distorts information for propaganda purposes’ Lekhetho Ntsukunyane...

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Govt suspends newspaper

  COMMUNICATIONS Minister Serialong Qoo . . . probes Lentsoe la Basotho for ‘biased reportage’ ’Marafaele Mohloboli COMMUNICATIONS Minister Serialong Qoo has suspended publication of the state-owned...

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Cracks emerge in opposition alliance

  . . . as parties pull out of weekend joint rally ’Marafaele Mohloboli AN infighting storm is brewing in the four-party opposition bloc that threatens to scuttle their bid to join forces in forming...

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IEC speaks on poll preps 

  IEC Commissiners Advocate Mamosebi Pholo and Mr Makase Nyaphisi ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has expressed serious reservations over the behaviour of some political...

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Metsing battles congress infighting

  Limpho Sello MAPUTSOE – Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader Mothetjoa Metsing has moved to stem the discontent in the congress alliance over the Maputsoe constituency parliamentary candidate...

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Opposition targets Mosisili, Metsing seats

  . . . forges pact to field one candidate in Tsoelike and Mahobong constituencies Lekhetho Ntsukunyane LERIBE – FOUR opposition parties have patched up cracks in their loose alliance by joining forces...

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EU insists on post-election reforms

  EU Ambassador to Lesotho Michael Doyle Pascalinah Kabi EUROPEAN Union Ambassador Michael Doyle has underscored the need for Lesotho to ensure early implementation of reforms after next month’s...

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ABC wins vote buying case

  ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) tribunal on Monday ruled in favour of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) in a case in which it was accused of vote buying. The complaint...

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DDPR staff issue salaries ultimatum

  Lekhetho Ntsukunyane DIRECTORATE of Dispute Prevention and Resolution (DDPR) staff have given management until tomorrow to pay their salaries for April 2017 failing which they would not report for...

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Army faces M1.8m suit

  Tefo Tefo RETIRED Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Sergeant Likoche Motene is suing the army commander for M1.8 million in damages for the torture he was allegedly subjected to by fellow army officers two...

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Litjobo hits out at security bosses

  ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) youth league president Thuso Litjobo Pascalinah Kabi ALLIANCE of Democrats (AD) youth leader, Thuso Litjobo, has accused security bosses of plotting his assassination,...

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Ramaphosa cans national dialogue

  Cyril Ramaphosa Lekhetho Ntsukunyane OPPOSITION political parties’ demands for a multi-stakeholder national dialogue have been dashed after Southern African Development Community (SADC) facilitator,...

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ABC vows to confiscate Bidvest cars

  Bereng Mpaki THE All Basotho Convention (ABC) has vowed to confiscate vehicles belonging to Bidvest Bank Limited if it forms government after the 3 June 2017 to recoup the money the South African...

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Govt fails to replace Bidvest fleet

Bereng Mpaki THE government of Lesotho is still using cars hired from Bidvest Bank Limited despite saying it cancelled the controversial vehicle fleet services contract with the South African firm with...

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Next govt faces hunger crisis

  Pascalinah Kabi LERIBE – THE fledgling Movement for Economic Change (MEC) or any other party that will come to power after next month’s snap elections will have their work cut out for them in...

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High Court speaks on house rental saga

  CHIEF Justice Nthomeng Majara Tefo Tefo THE High Court of Lesotho has strongly refuted allegations it contravened procurement regulations by renting a house belonging to Justice Teboho Moiloa for...

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