Another huge diamond recovered at Mothae
Mohalenyane Phakela LUCAPA Diamond Company Limited has recovered an 83, 9 carat diamond from its Mothae Mine in Mokhotlong district. The latest find is the fourth such recovery of diamonds that are 50...
View ArticleMaliehe attacks Mahao
Mohalenyane Phakela THE outspoken former chairperson of the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Motlohi Maliehe this week launched a blistering attack on the newly elected deputy leader of the ABC, Professor...
View ArticleABC MP challenges Thabane
…be democratic and accept the Mahao-led NEC, MP Phamotse says Limpho Sello THERE were fireworks at the ABC rally in the Likhoele constituency in Mafeteng where the party’s legislator Molefi Phamotse...
View Article‘Forgive my prodigal son’
…father slams deputy minister Tsatsanyane for choosing ‘Thabane faction’ in ABC war Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE raging war for the control of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) party appears to have...
View ArticleHealth Ministry in drive to improve service delivery
Pascalinah Kabi THE Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Lefu Manyokole, says his ministry has heeded Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s call to come up with ways of improving service delivery...
View ArticleABC talks collapse, NEC factions back in court
Mohalenyane Phakela THE feuding national executive committee (NEC) factions of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) returned to the High Court after the lapse of the 13-day period they had been...
View ArticleI’m still the boss: Thabane tells ABC supporters
Limpho Sello ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane used his first public address since last month’s disputed ABC national executive committee (NEC) elections to remind...
View ArticleReforms process in danger
as SADC Oversight Committee, facilitation team tenures expire Herbert Moyo/ Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO’S faltering multi-sector reforms process as well as the overall political and security situation in...
View ArticleSADC speaks on ABC chaos
…regional body concludes that the infighting is about who will succeed veteran leader Thabane Pascalinah Kabi/ Herbert Moyo THE opposition to Professor Nqosa Mahao’s election as deputy leader of the...
View ArticleThabane attacks Court of Appeal, Mahao
says the court-imposed Prof Mahao on the party Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has attacked the Court of Appeal for its 1 February 2019 judgement which enabled Professor Nqosa Mahao to...
View ArticleWe are ready to work with old NEC: Mahao
Limpho Sello PROFESSOR Nqosa Mahao has called on the outgoing national executive committee (NEC) of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) to abandon any plans of forming a new party and work with his newly...
View ArticleABC case fails to kick off yet again
Mohalenyane Phakela THE much-anticipated court application by three All Basotho Convention (ABC) legislators challenging the results of the party’s 1-2 February 2019 elective conference failed to kick...
View ArticlePM’s office speaks on DCEO boss’ exit
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane’s office has dismissed allegations that the Director General of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Borotho Matsoso, was forced out...
View ArticlePS admits human rights violations
Moorosi Tsiane THE Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Defence and National Security, Tšeliso Mokoko, has admitted that members of the security agencies commit human rights violations in the course...
View ArticleMahao nears NUL exit
Pascalinah Kabi THE National University of Lesotho (NUL) Council and Vice-Chancellor Professor Nqosa Mahao are close to concluding negotiations for a deal which could see the latter exiting the...
View ArticleCommittee seeks to clip PM’s powers in the appointment of judges
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Judicial Reforms Committee (JRC), appointed by embattled chief justice Nthomeng Majara, has proposed the abolishment of the prime minister’s powers to appoint judges and to...
View ArticleDeath threats for Rapapa
Limpho Sello SECURITY was tight at the weekend rally of the All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s new national executive committee (NEC) in the Mosalemane constituency in Berea amid revelations that the ABC’s...
View ArticleOnly Mahao can save the ABC: MPs
Mohalenyane Phakela THE All Basotho Convention (ABC) faction loyal to Professor Nqosa Mahao says the party will never have peace unless the outgoing National University of Lesotho (NUL) vice chancellor...
View ArticleSpy boss warns Thabane
…’accept the new ABC Committee or risk party and govt collapse’ Pascalinah Kabi THE power struggle threatening to split the All Basotho Convention (ABC) and ultimately bring down the government could...
View ArticleGovt headed for collapse: Thabane
’ABC on path of self-destruction,” warns the premier Ntsebeng Motsoeli IN an ominous warning, Prime Minister and leader of the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Thomas Thabane, says there are now “clear...
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