Latest police promotions challenged
Tefo Tefo THE Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) yesterday filed an urgent application challenging the promotions of six police officers with the police body accusing the police authorities of...
View ArticleParly drama as opposition walk out on bill
’Marafaele Mohloboli and Bereng Mpaki THE government yesterday presented the National Reforms Commission Bill 2018 that is aimed at establishing a commission to spearhead national dialogue towards the...
View ArticleSADC warns Basotho on political instability: SADC
Pascalinah Kabi SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) Oversight Committee Chairperson, Matias Bertino Matondo, has warned Basotho on the perils of chronic instability, saying there is need to...
View ArticleKhasu refutes Thabane claims
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER deputy leader of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) and current leader of the True Reconciliation Unity (TRU), Tlali Khasu, has described as “irrational,” claims by Prime...
View ArticleThabane breathes fire
…threatens cabinet reshuffle to weed out corrupt ministers …lambasts PSs for drunkenness ’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane says he has no option but to reshuffle his cabinet to get rid...
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Murder Most Foul!
Tefo Tefo THE community of Ntširele in Khubetsoana is grieving after one of its prominent members was brutally murdered by her live-in partner. The deceased’s her four month old grand-daughter was...
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A sickening justice system
THERE is something deeply sickening about the administration of the criminal justice system in Lesotho. Just consider this scenario as reported elsewhere in this newspaper Murder Most Foul! One...
View ArticleSocialist Revolution Party gets IEC nod
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE Socialist Revolution Party (SRP) also known by its Sesotho name, Kanana ea Basotho, will tomorrow receive its certificate of registration from the Independent Electoral...
View ArticleGovt steps up TB fight
Limpho Sello THE Ministry of Health has come up with aggressive strategies to address the scourge of tuberculosis including outreach programmes to screen the population and introduce direct observed...
View ArticleSupt Lebitsa’s pic LCS acts on HIV in prisons
Tsitsi Matope THE Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) has begun distributing condoms in male prisons throughout the country as part of efforts to stem the tide of HIV infections that are said to be on...
View ArticleHlokomela Banana gathers steam
Lijeng Ranooe QUEEN ‘Masenate Bereng Seeiso’s Hlokomela Banana Initiative continues to provide dignity for girls in different parts of the country through the Adopt-A-Girl SMS Campaign. During her...
View ArticleCourt demands arguments in editor’s case
Tefo Tefo RESIDENT Magistrate, Polo Banyane, yesterday ordered the prosecution to prepare its argument on whether or not the army officers facing three counts of murder as well as the attempted murder...
View ArticleMoleleki backs Litjobo, Moletsane
’Marafaele Mohloboli DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER and leader of the Alliance of Democrats (AD) Monyane Moleleki says the party’s secretary general, Mokhele Moletsane and Youth League president, Thuso...
View ArticlePolice officers remanded in LEC official case
Tefo Tefo FOUR police officers who stand accused of murdering Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) head of the internal audit department, Thibello Nteso, have been remanded to 5 February, 2018 by the...
View ArticlePM defends SADC deployment
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister, Thomas Thabane, has defended the deployment of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standby Force to Lesotho, saying its presence was necessary to...
View ArticleBusinessman killed in cold blood
Pascalinah Kabi “They have shot you badly…pray hard and ask God to spare your life.” These are the last words Thato Matamane uttered into her husband’s ear, a few seconds before Mr Sebolai Nkesi took...
View ArticleGovt appoints new army commander
Pascalinah Kabi FORMER Airwing Commander, Lieutenant General Mojalefa Exavery Letsoela, has been appointed the new commander of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) as the government continues with efforts...
View ArticleWidow’s plea for justice
’Marafaele Mohloboli JUSTICE has remained elusive for ’Matšepang Kaizer six years after her husband, Motlalepula Kaizer, was gunned down at the house of former All Basotho Convention legislator, Pitso...
View ArticleQuthing faces serious education challenges
Mamohlakola Letuka QUTHING – ‘MAHLAELE Khabo sits in her living room, shoulders slouched and worry written all over her face. It has been a typically long day at Sebapala Primary School in Quthing, a...
View ArticleLNFOD present reforms demands
Limpho Sello THE Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled (LNFOD) has demanded the inclusion of organisations for the disabled among the list of participants to be consulted on the...
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