Opposition protests target First Lady
Limpho Sello OPPOSITION female politicians this week chose the Manthabiseng Convention Centre — the venue of the 12th Stop Cervical, Breast and Prostate Cancers in Africa Conference and Exhibition...
View ArticleBehave yourself or be fired, First Lady warned
Limpho Sello THE First Lady, ‘Maesaiah Thabane has been warned against engaging in any scandalous behaviour that could bring the Forum of the African First Ladies against Cervical, Breast and Prostate...
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Thabane speaks on relationship with UK tycoon Banks
Staff Reporter PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has acknowledged receiving financial assistance from the controversial British businessman Arron Banks while he was in exile in South Africa. Dr Thabane...
View ArticleRoyal Palace project plunged into fresh crisis
…as architects abandon project citing non-payment and breakdown of trust with govt Pascalinah Kabi THE much-delayed project to construct a new royal palace in Maseru has been plunged into a fresh...
View ArticleStop demanding bribes from tourists-police told
Mohalenyane Phakela THE police must stop demanding bribes from tourists as that negatively impacts on the image of the country. This was said by the ministry of Tourism permanent secretary Monaphathi...
View ArticleWomen’s group petitions govt over gender-based violence
Nthatuoa Koeshe A WOMEN’S rights movement dubbed The Total shutdown yesterday staged a protest march to press the government to provide a one stop shop for justice for victims of gender-based violence....
View ArticleKaya drops bombshell: I’m a ghost worker
Pascalinah Kabi OUTSPOKEN former health minister, Nyapane Kaya, yesterday dropped a bombshell in parliament when he told officials from Public Service ministry he was one of the thousands of ghost...
View ArticleLMPS lack of resources worries Chinese Embassy
Limpho Sello THE Chinese Embassy says it is worried by the Lesotho Mounted Police Service’s lack of resources that has compromised the security of their citizens. This was said by Lu Hanbin, the...
View ArticleThabane, Mosisili meet over reforms
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane yesterday held a closed meeting with his predecessor, Pakalitha Mosisili to discuss the implementation of the multi-sector reforms. Dr Mosisili who is...
View ArticleMetsing confident of returning for reforms
’Marafaele Mohloboli EXILED leader of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) Mothetjoa Metsing is confident of returning to the country a year after he fled citing a government plot to assassinate...
View ArticleBrace for fresh elections-Mosisili
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has told his Democratic Congress (DC) party supporters to prepare for fresh elections, saying this time they must vote in large numbers to...
View ArticleCompol admits negligence in Mojakhomo disappearance
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE commissioner of police, Holomo Molibeli, says the police’s negligence enabled fraud-accused ‘Makarabo Mojakhomo to disappear from police custody in May this year. Commissioner...
View ArticleMinistry breathes fire over royal palace
…architect accused of using “special family ties” to King Letsie III to mask incompetence and failure to deliver on the project. Pascalinah Kabi THE Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Public Works,...
View ArticleFraud suspect Mojakhomo resurfaces in SA
…accuses senior police officers and prominent civilians of plotting murder her Pascalinah Kabi FRAUD-ACCUSED ‘Makarabo Mojakhomo who allegedly disappeared from police custody under unclear...
View ArticleFokothi holds memorial service for murdered student
…school authorities vow to fight the horror initiation ceremony Ntsebeng Motsoeli A SOMBRE atmosphere engulfed Lerotholi Polytechnic grounds yesterday morning when hundreds gathered for the memorial...
View ArticleFresh promotions saga rocks LCS
’Marafaele Mohloboli LESOTHO Correctional Service (LCS) Commissioner Thabang Mothepu has once again stirred controversy after he made fresh promotions at the institution this week. Commissioner Mothepu...
View ArticlePolice accused of torturing govt worker
’Marafaele Mohloboli A GOVERNMENT Printers employee was allegedly tortured by the police after his arrest in connection with the leaking of a government gazette which announced the appointment of South...
View Article‘Suspects walk free due to paralysis in the judiciary’
Nthatuoa Koeshe THE paralysis within the judiciary which has resulted in the courts failing to expeditiously attend to criminal cases is forcing the police to free suspects, the police have said....
View ArticleMojakhomo seeks international protection
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE family of fraud-accused ’Makarabo Mojakhomo has approached Amnesty International in South Africa to ensure her safety after her alleged abduction from police custody and...
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Massacre leaves indelible scars on Ha-Mokauli community
… five women brutally murdered in horrific shootings Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE deadly events of the 23rd of July 2018 in Ha-Mokauli, Maseru appear to have been taken straight out of one of those thriller...
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