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Striking health professionals petition Majoro
Limpho Sello STRIKING health workers have petitioned Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro to address their demands for Coronavirus (Covid-19) risk allowances and personal protective equipment (PPEs) to...
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Strike cripples health services
Limpho Sello THE ongoing indefinite nationwide strike by health workers has left patients stranded and brought the health delivery system to a virtual standstill. The health workers have bandied...
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PSs fight over offices
Pascalinah Kabi THERE was drama at two government ministries this week when four principal secretaries (PSs) squabbled over rights to occupy their offices. The drama occurred at the ministries of...
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More woes for Majoro
as ‘fired’ principal secretaries defy orders to vacate office Pascalinah Kabi TWO principal secretaries (PSs) have rebelled against Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro and refused to accede to his orders...
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What is forex trading?
The forex industry is the global market used for exchanging currencies. It is also referred to as the foreign exchange, FX or currency market. As such, the forex market is used for a variety of...
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Justice Chaka-Makhooane dies at 61
Mohalenyane Phakela THE judiciary has been plunged into mourning yet again after the death of Justice Lisebo Chaka-Makhooane on Tuesday. The judiciary’s public relations officer, ‘Mabohlokoa Mapikitla,...
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Govt to re-introduce maize meal subsidy: Mokhothu
Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu says the cabinet will soon announce a subsidy to cushion the public against high maize meal prices. A similar 30 percent subsidy on...
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Netcare, govt in fresh Tšepong fight
Nthatuoa Koeshe TOP South African healthcare provider, Netcare Group, has filed a High Court application to compel the government to settle a M686 million debt it says it is owed for operating the...
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Auditor General goes after Covid-19 funds
Pascalinah Kabi AUDITOR General Lucy Liphafa has begun auditing the government’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) budget. In a letter to the principal secretary for cabinet administration, Kabelo Lehora, this...
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Phoofolo faces contempt of court charge
Mohalenyane Phakela ATTORNEY General Advocate Haae Phoofolo and two principal secretaries risk being in contempt of court for allegedly defying a March 2020 High Court judgement to promote some court...
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NUL student commits suicide
Ntsebeng Motsoeli HATA-Butle residents on Friday woke up to the shocking sight of a lifeless body of a National University of Lesotho (NUL) student dangling from the rafters of a rented apartment. Next...
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Leribe murder victim identified
victim’s father laments brutal killing says daughter was a defenceless woman who was killed like an animal ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE dismembered body parts of a woman that were discovered last...
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Econet allows airtime conversion to EcoCash
Staff Reporter ECONET Telecom Lesotho has completed a circle of innovation by introducing airtime conversion to the EcoCash wallet. This was revealed by Econet’s acting General Manager: Econet...
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Govt investigating police brutality: Mokhothu
Ntsebeng Motsoeli DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu says the cabinet is considering setting up a commission of inquiry to investigate widespread allegations of police brutality. Mr Mokhothu said...
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Commissioner Molibeli fights “rogue” LEPOSA elements
claims they are in open rebellion against him Pascalinah Kabi POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli’s fight with the militant Lesotho Mounted Police Service Staff Association (LEPOSA) is escalating and...
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Molibeli woes mount
as Shaun Abrahams recommends his prosecution for defeating the ends of justice says he should be charged alongside Mokete and Lebajoa Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi EMBATTLED Police...
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PM Majoro acts on instability in the security agencies
Nthatuoa Koeshe PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has established several inter-ministerial committees to address various challenges including the instability in the security agencies. The move comes...
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Four women gunned down in Koalabata
…as criminals continue to run rampant ’Marafaele Mohloboli Koalabata in Berea, the scene of the gruesome 2012 ritual killings, witnessed more gruesome murders at the weekend. This time the unknown...
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Molibeli intensifies war with LEPOSA
begins processes to fire police union’s secretary general Moraleli Motloli Pascalinah Kabi POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli has intensified his war with the “rebellious” leadership of the Lesotho...
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Thabane and the ABC had massively lost support when he was ousted; survey
Nthatuoa Koeshe FORMER Prime Minister Thomas Thabane and his All Basotho Convention (ABC) party had lost the support of most Basotho by the time Mr Thabane was forced to step down by his own party in...
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