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Judge urges govt to clampdown social media
Mohalenyane Phakela HIGH Court Judge Thamsanqa Nomngcongo has called for government action to “sanitise” what he describes as the “gutter social media”. Justice Nomngcongo said this while delivering...
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Hero’s welcome for ‘Maesaiah
but family tensions continue as Potlako slates sister and son as “enemies within” Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane was feted like a hero upon her release on bail on Tuesday by...
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Judge tears into “hearsay” state case against Thabane and wife
as ‘Maesaiah is granted bail Mohalenyane Phakela MURDER-ACCUSED former First Lady ‘Maesaiah Thabane has been released on M10 000 bail by High Court Judge Thamsanqa Nomngcongo in a hard-hitting...
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Covid-19: SADC MPs brace for the long haul
Moses Magadza WINDHOEK – Covid-19 is a global public health challenge but in Africa the malady has metamorphosed into an “economic pandemic” requiring bold and innovative parliamentary responses,...
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SADC MPs want macroeconomic convergence as Covid-19 bites
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK- Members of Parliament who belong to the Standing Committee on Trade, Industry, Finance and Investment (TIFI) of the SADC Parliamentary Forum are calling for concerted and...
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Court orders govt to pay PSs’ gratuities
Bereng Mpaki THE government must by 5 August 2020 pay former principal secretaries whose gratuities it had withheld to settle their government guaranteed personal loans which they had not finished...
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Dealers granted diamond amnesty
Bereng Mpaki THE Ministry of Mining is planning to give all diamond dealers an amnesty to hand in their inventory to the government before it starts issuing licences for small scale miners....
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Mokhosi free at last
Mohalenyane Phakela OPPOSITION Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) deputy leader, Tšeliso Mokhosi, is finally a free man after the state withdrew murder charges against him. The charges were withdrawn...
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Maqelepo allays fears after hospitals’ closure
Limpho Sello HEALTH minister Motlatsi Maqelepo has defended the complete or partial closure of some health facilities saying it was only a precautionary measure to curb the spread of the deadly...
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DC MP Leeto dies
Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Democratic Congress (DC)’s Kolo constituency legislator, Putsoane Leeto, died on Sunday evening after a short illness. Although the official cause of his death has not been...
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IEC operations grind to a halt
Nthatuoa Koeshe | Pascalinah Kabi The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)’s operations have ground to a virtual standstill after the expiry of the director of elections Dr Letholetseng Ntsike’s...
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Verdict reserved in Nkoya application
Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s estranged daughter, Advocate ‘Mabatšoeneng Hlaele, will have to wait until Monday to learn the outcome of her application for an interim...
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Mokete faces sexual assault charge
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Deputy Police Commissioner (DCP), Paseka Mokete, faces sexual assault charges after he allegedly manhandled a subordinate female officer. This publication has seen a 10 June...
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Thabane cries foul
blasts Majoro gvt, ABC for ‘persecuting’ him while ABC claims he has “expelled” himself from the party Pascalinah Kabi THERE is just no letting up in the fractious All Basotho Convention (ABC)’s...
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It’s war!!!
Thabane allies declare war against Majoro threaten to expose new PM’s ‘dirty secrets’ if he doesn’t order the dropping of Thabane’s murder charges Pascalinah Kabi THOMAS Thabane’s allies have...
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Mokete’s bodyguards condemned for harassing journalist
Staff Reporter The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Lesotho has condemned the bodyguards of Deputy Police Commissioner Paseka Mokete for manhandling the Lesotho Times’s photographer, Thabelo...
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Govt on the verge of bankruptcy as Covid-19 bites
Finance Minister warns state could fail to pay salaries if pandemic persists Ntsebeng Motsoeli Government coffers have been severely depleted due to the impact of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic....
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Court victory for Nkoya
as court blocks Thabane and ‘Maesaiah from selling Lipolelo’s property Mohalenyane Phakela FORMER Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s daughter ‘Mabatšoeneng Hlaele (nee Nkoya Thabane) has been granted an...
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Majoro govt has feet of clay: analysts
Staff Reporter ALLIES of All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader Thomas Thabane have declared war on Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro, saying they will “expose” his own “dirty secrets” if the new premier...
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Econet, Limkokwing rescue orphans
Bataung Moeketsi ECONET Telecom Lesotho and Limkokwing University of Creative Technology yesterday donated a furnished two-roomed house and groceries to four orphaned siblings in Moshoeshoe II, Maseru....
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