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LNDC boss Seleke booted out
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO National Development Corporation (LNDC) chief executive officer, Mohato Seleke, has been booted out of his job after his contract which expired on Monday was not renewed. The LNDC...
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Special report: crisis as courts teeter on the verge of collapse
years of underfunding cripple courts, magistrates and other officials work under shocking conditions throughout the country. Pascalinah Kabi | Mohalenyane Phakela MAGISTRATES’ courts and other lower...
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Ex-miners at greater risk of covid-19: NGO
Pascalinah Kabi A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisation has alleged that thousands of local ex-miners with occupational lung diseases are at greater risk of contracting Coronavirus (Covid-19) due to their...
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NUL shut down over student demo
Bereng Mpaki THE National University of Lesotho (NUL) was yesterday shut down to prevent the likely damage of infrastructure by students who were protesting against the authorities’ failure to address...
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Mahao hits back at ex-LCA boss
Mohalenyane Phakela THE government had to move fast to get rid of former Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) Commissioner Thabang Mothepu because the institution had lost its integrity under his...
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Fourth Christmas in jail for Kamoli
Mohalenyane Phakela MURDER-ACCUSED former army commander, Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Tlali Kamoli, will spend his fourth Christmas behind bars at the Maseru Central Correctional Institution (MCCI)....
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Mokhosi sets sights on winning Tsikoane constituency
’Marafaele Mohloboli DESPITE a ban on political rallies and huge gatherings as part of measures to fight the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, low level rallies are underway as politicians from...
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Metsing speaks out on treason allegations
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing has accused the government of “double standards” by seeking to have him prosecuted for treason alongside Development Planning...
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Auditor General warns principal secretaries
Pascalinah Kabi ACTING Auditor General Monica Besetsa has called on all principal secretaries (PSs) to strictly adhere to the public procurement regulations, failing which they will penalised for any...
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New evidence delays judgement in Nteso murder case
Mohalenyane Phakela THE trial of two police officers accused of murdering Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) auditor, Thibello Nteso, took an unexpected twist this week amid revelations by the...
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DCEO probes M2, 8 billion solar project
Pascalinah Kabi THE Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) has begun investigations into the grossly inflated M2, 8 billion deal awarded by the government to a Chinese contractor for...
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Moshoeshoe I airport faces closure
as facilities crumble barely two years after “refurbishment” by Chinese company Pascalinah Kabi MOSHOESHOE I International Airport, the country’s only international airport, faces forced closure by...
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Masoetsa hits back at “desperate” Moleleki
says AD leader’s alliance with Thabane won’t get him back to power, says Moleleki should be charged with treason against Thabane’s first govt. ’Marafaele Mohloboli RULING ALL Basotho Convention (ABC)...
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Kamoli handed freedom boost by Justice Sakoane
Mohalenyane Phakela TREASON and murder-accused former army commander, Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli, and his co-accused soldiers have been handed a boost by Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane in their...
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Letšeng, villagers fight – specialist weighs in
Bereng Mpaki LETŠENG Diamonds and the Patising communities must jointly conduct an investigation into the mine’s safety of its slime dams, a United States (US) consultant has said. Steven Emerman of...
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DCEO principal prosecutor Baasi suspended
Pascalinah Kabi THE director general of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, has suspended the anti-graft body’s principal anti-corruption...
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DCEO boss Manyokole off the hook
as Mahao withdraws “show cause”, abandons bid to oust him Mohalenyane Phakela THE director general of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO), Advocate Mahlomola Manyokole, is off...
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Unite to end child, forced marriages – First Lady tells leaders
Limpho Sello ALL governing structures must collaborate in fighting early childhood and forced marriages, First Lady Masekoalane Majoro has said. Ms Majoro said this at Linakeng in Butha-Buthe on...
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IEC commissioners sworn-in, get down to business
Pascalinah Kabi NEWLY appointed Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chairperson Mphasa Mokhochane and his fellow commissioners say they are raring to go after their swearing-in this week. Mr...
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Mahao wins judges’ appointment case
Mohalenyane Phakela LAW and Justice Minister Professor Nqosa Mahao has won his constitutional application to stop former Acting Chief Justice ‘Maseforo Mahase and Attorney General Advocate Haae...
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