Ramaphosa congratulates Majoro
Marafaele Mohloboli SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro on his appointment. “His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of…South Africa and...
View ArticleDPP Motinyane accuses Mokete of “persecuting” ‘Maesaiah.
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Advocate Hlalefang Motinyane, has accused Deputy Police Commissioner (DCP) Paseka Mokete of persecuting murder accused former First Lady...
View ArticleMokete-Motinyane feud intensifies
as DCP accuses DPP of shielding Thabane and ‘Maesaiah from prosecution. demands her recusal from prosecuting the Thabanes’ Mohalenyane Phakela DEPUTY Police Commissioner (DCP) Paseka Mokete has fired...
View ArticleABC legislators cry foul over cabinet exclusion
’Marafaele Mohloboli BARELY a week after his appointment, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has incurred the wrath of some of his All Basotho Convention (ABC) party legislators who are unhappy after they...
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Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro is expected to square off with All Basotho Convention (ABC) deputy leader Professor Nqosa Mahao and party chairperson Samuel Rapapa in a...
View ArticleMahase unfit to be chief justice, let alone a judge: analysts
Mohalenyane Phakela LESOTHO’S Acting Chief Justice ’Maseforo Mahase is probably one of those people for whom the expression “who needs enemies when you’ve got yourself” was coined. Her highly...
View ArticleLCD, AD wrangle over opposition leadership in parliament
Ntsebeng Motsoeli A fight over who will become the official leader of the opposition in parliament is brewing between former deputy prime ministers Monyane Moleleki and Mothetjoa Metsing’s parties. Mr...
View ArticleRamaphosa orders safe return of journalist holed in Lesotho
’Marafaele Mohloboli SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the safe return of Paul Nthoba, a South African journalist who has been holed in Lesotho after fleeing from his country last. Mr...
View ArticleThakalekoala, Moyeye fired
’Marafaele Mohloboli NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has terminated the contracts of his predecessor Thomas Thabane’s spokesperson Relebohile Moyeye and senior private secretary Thabo...
View ArticleJudge Molete dies
’Marafaele Mohloboli BARELY a year after the death of Justice ‘Maseshophe Hlajoane, the judiciary has once again been plunged into mourning after the sudden death of another High Court Judge Lebohang...
View ArticleMetsing, Mochoboroane ConCourt case postponed again
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing, former army commander Tlali Kamoli, and newly appointed Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane’s Constitutional Court...
View ArticleTwo more Covid-19 cases in Lesotho
Limpho Sello LESOTHO has recorded two more cases of the deadly Coronavirus (Covid-19) disease, Health Minister Motlatsi Maqelepo said yesterday. This brings to four, the number of Covid-19 cases...
View Article“Deeply rooted fraud and corruption” at LEC – report
Pascalinah Kabi A FORENSIC investigation into the affairs of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has revealed deep rooted malfeasance within the power utility including fraud, theft and corruption....
View ArticleDisgruntled ABC legislators push for BNP, RCL ouster from govt
vow to bring down govt if their demands are not met Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY appointed Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro faces a revolt from ABC legislators who are unhappy over the inclusion of the Basotho...
View Article‘Maesaiah jailed
former first lady sent to prison after top court revoked her bail Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane is now languishing in remand prison. She was jailed yesterday – ahead of her...
View ArticleMokhosi speaks out against police brutality
Bereng Mpaki FORMER Defence and National Security minister Tšeliso Mokhosi has called on the government to capacitate the police with proper investigative skills so that they do not resort to torture...
View ArticleNurses give Majoro seven-day ultimatum to fix their problems
Limpho Sello RESTIVE nurses have given Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro a seven-day ultimatum to address their salary and other grievances failing which they will take “drastic measures” against his...
View ArticleDCEO boss Manyokole defies board on Thibeli’s reinstatement
Pascalinah Kabi A DISPUTE has erupted between the director general of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, and the DCEO’s board of directors after...
View ArticleHarvest FM owner forms political party
incurs the wrath of the LCA Nthatuoa Koeshe A PRIVATE radio station operator ‘Malichaba Lekhoaba is at loggerheads with the local licensing authority after she formed her own political party over the...
View ArticleFNB Lesotho appoints first female CEO
Bereng Mpaki FIRST National Bank of Lesotho (FNB Lesotho) has appointed its former treasurer, Delakazi Mokebe as the bank’s new chief executive officer. The appointment is with effect from 8 June 2020....
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