Mahase’s costly Papua New Guinea travel
Mohalenyane Phakela GOVERNMENT recently paid M145 700 to enable Acting Chief Justice ‘Maseforo Mahase to fly business class to the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges’ Association (CMJA) Conference in...
View ArticleThabane appoints “new” ABC NEC
as Mahao suffers court setback while Majoro is elevated to deputy leader ’Marafaele Mohloboli ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has appointed “new” national...
View ArticleABC resolving its problems, Thabane tells SADC
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has told Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders of ongoing efforts to resolve internal squabbles bedeviling his All Basotho Convention (ABC)...
View ArticleHashatsi’s mother demands M4 million from LDF
Pascalinah Kabi THE mother of the late Colonel Tefo Hashatsi, ‘Mamosa, is demanding M4 million as compensation from the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) for the killing of her son during the 5 September...
View ArticleRogue police officers face the music as govt finally acts on brutality
Pascalinah Kabi AT LEAST 30 rogue police officers, accused of brutality including killing and injuring suspects in police custody, will soon face criminal charges as government moves to act against...
View ArticleMahao urges MPs to oust Thabane and rescue Lesotho
Ntsebeng Motsoeli “EXPELLED” All Basotho Convention (ABC) deputy leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, has called on the government and opposition to unite to oust ABC leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane...
View Article‘Justice Majara doesn’t deserve my respect’ – Phoofolo
’Marafaele Mohloboli Infra dignitatum is legal jargon that legal practitioners use when describing a situation where one is involved in or acted in a manner that is below their dignity. For Attorney...
View ArticleABC elective conference to expel Thabane back on
as battle for control of the ABC rages on Ntsebeng Motsoeli IN the latest instalment of the long-running battle for control of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC), the party’s deputy leader,...
View Article5000 criminal suspects to walk free
as judiciary removes cases from the roll move blamed on ineptitude of police and DPP’s office Mohalenyane Phakela THOUSANDS of criminal suspects could go scot-free amid revelations by two senior...
View ArticleMahao faction in court bid to oust Justice Mahase
Mohalenyane Phakela “EXPELLED” All Basotho Convention (ABC) Secretary General, Lebohang Hlaele, has filed a Constitutional Court application for an order to compel the Judicial Service Commission (JSC)...
View ArticleRampant sexual abuse in Lesotho factories
Limpho Sello SEXUAL abuse of women is rampant in Lesotho’s textile factories, a recent report by the Workers’ Rights Consortium (WRC) has revealed. The WRC’s findings are based on an extensive...
View ArticleHealth minister, PS in nasty fight
after Manyokole removed from post Pascalinah Kabi HEALTH Ministry Principal Secretary (PS), Lefu Manyokole, has been removed from his post. However, Mr Manyokole is not letting it lying down and has...
View ArticleABC special conference date set
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE long-running battle for control of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) raged on this week with “expelled” deputy leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao’s faction, announcing that it will...
View ArticleMahao challenges withdrawal of Thabane’s court application
High Court Judge Tšeliso Monapathi will on Wednesday rule in a case in which Professor Nqosa Mahao and his “expelled” ABC colleagues want the court to throw out Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s...
View ArticleThabane dragged into quarry mine, residents clash
’Marafaele Mohloboli PRIME Minister Thomas Thabane has been dragged into the fallout between Masowe III residents and Tikoe River Stones Pty Ltd, a quarry mining company in the Tikoe area, over the...
View ArticleMosito’s ouster case set for today
Nat Molomo THE Law Society of Lesotho’s Constitutional Court application for an order barring Prime Minister Thomas Thabane from ousting Court of Appeal President Kananelo Mosito will be heard today....
View ArticleHlaele warns Thabane and Mahase
’Marafaele Mohloboli “EXPELLED” All Basotho Convention (ABC) secretary general Lebohang Hlaele has described ABC leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s latest bid to suspend and impeach Court of...
View ArticleCivil servants’ strikes worry EU
Ntsebeng Motsoeli EUROPEAN Union (EU) Ambassador to Lesotho, Christian Manahl, has expressed concern over the spate of civil servants’ strikes that have rocked the country over the past few months,...
View ArticleMaseribane attacks “ungrateful” SA govt
Pascalinah Kabi COMMUNICATIONS Minister Thesele ‘Maseribane has accused the South African government of ill-treating him and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane when the duo were in exile in that country...
View ArticleMahao fears the worst after ABC councilor’s murder
’Marafaele Mohloboli PROFESSOR Nqosa Mahao and his faction of the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) fear that their ongoing battle with Prime Minister Thomas Thabane for control of the ruling party...
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