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Protocol officer defrauds Royal family
’Marafaele Mohloboli THEIR Majesties, King Letsie III and Queen ’Masenate Mohato Seeiso, have allegedly been defrauded of a whooping M1.5 million by their Principal Protocol Officer, Moeketsi Tsiboho....
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TRC challenges ConCourt ruling on IEC
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Constitutional Court erred in its 11 August 2020 ruling which declared that the Transformation Resource Centre (TRC) and its two co-applicants lacked the legal standing to stop...
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Mphaka off to LHWC
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has appointed former Government Secretary (GS) Moahloli Mphaka as Lesotho’s advisor to the Lesotho Highlands Water Commission (LHWC) effective from next...
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Polihali workers accuse contractor of “purging” them
Bereng Mpaki ABOUT 150 workers retrenched from the Polihali diversion tunnel project in March have accused their employer of using the Covid-19 pandemic as a “convenient excuse” to purge them. The...
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Masoetsa confirms Majoro’s attempts to move LNDC from trade ministry
Staff Reporter THE ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC) has confirmed that Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro sought to relocate the country’s trade and investment showcase, the Lesotho National...
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Govt delays teachers’ August salaries
Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE government is on a collision course with teachers after the Ministry of Education and Training delayed paying their August 2020 salaries. The teachers’ salaries are normally paid...
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Top LCA managers resign over corruption allegations
Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) says three of its top officers have resigned to avoid disciplinary hearings into their alleged misappropriation of funds and gross negligence in...
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Seturumane urges women to get over their fears
Limpho Sello WOMEN must get over their fears if they are to entertain any hopes of succeeding in the business world, leading entrepreneur Matokelo Seturumane has said. Herself as success story in the...
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Police and judiciary have let women down: Doti
Herbert Moyo “LESOTHO has become a dangerous place for women and children to live due to the police and judiciary’s failure to protect them from blood-thirsty criminals who continue to murder, rape,...
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Nedbank clients get M477 million Covid-19 relief
Bereng Mpaki NEDBANK Lesotho extended loan payment relief measures amounting to M477 million to its Lesotho clients to cushion them against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) induced financial crisis. This was...
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Suspect tortured to death by police
as incidents of police brutality escalate Ntsebeng Motsoeli ONE person was allegedly tortured to death by police in Mafeteng while three other cases of police brutality were reported in different...
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Hlalele Sues Majoro
as Thabane’s ghost continues to haunt PM describes PM as a “lame duck… who cannot undo his predecessor’s appointments” Pascalinah Kabi DESPITE being forced to step down over three months ago, former...
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Covidgate: DCEO probes inflated payments to suppliers
health ministry allegedly asks PM’s office to pay M7, 9 million for M97 000 worth of services. Pascalinah Kabi LESOTHO’S Coronavirus (Covid-19) response appears to have been haven of unbridled...
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Clash of the titans
… as Mahao fights Mahase, Phoofolo over judges’ appointments Mohalenyane Phakela / Pascalinah Kabi A NASTY fight has erupted between the government and the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) over the...
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Former Foreign Affairs PS lands top job
Pascalinah Kabi PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has appointed former Foreign Affairs and International Relations principal secretary, Lerotholi Pheko, the new government secretary (GS). Mr Pheko...
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Sekoai renews attack on Mahao
Mohalenyane Phakela | Pascalinah Kabi THE secretary of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), Advocate ‘Mathato Sekoai, has accused Law and Justice Minister Professor Nqosa Mahao of double standards....
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King rejects request to appoint five new judges
Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela HIS Majesty King Letsie III has rejected a request by two Judicial Service Commission (JSC) members, Acting Chief Justice ‘Maseforo Mahase and Attorney General...
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Why Thabane has not been arrested over Lipolelo murder
Pascalinah Kabi DESPITE being named as a suspect in the June 2017 murder of his ex-wife, Lipolelo, former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has still not been arrested or tried for the crime. Some police...
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Majoro, Zaly settle out of court
Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro and well-known All Basotho Convention (ABC) member, Nonkululeko Zaly, have reached an out of court settlement over the appointment of the latter as...
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Magistrates demand appointments as judges
Mohalenyane Phakela MAGISTRATES have appealed to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to appoint them to the High Court bench to fill up the posts left vacant by the deaths and retirement of some...
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