Clik here to view.
Govt refuses to authorise Covid-19 vaccines purchase
Pascalinah Kabi THE Health ministry has refused to grant the private sector permission to purchase the Russian Sputnik V to fight Covid-19. Health Minister Semano Sekatle yesterday said they could not...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kenyan national stabbed to death
‘Marafaele Mohloboli CONTROVERSY surrounds the death of a 39-year-old Kenyan national, Martin Masike, who was last week fatally stabbed by a civilian while he fleeing from the police in Butha-Buthe....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Majoro calls for FDI
Nthatuoa Koeshe LESOTHO desperately needs foreign direct investment (FDI) to stimulate its economy after the destructive effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has said. Dr...
View ArticleClik here to view.
I’m done with politics: Moleleki
vows not to stand for re-election in Machache in 2022 but groom successor to take over the seat. ‘Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER Deputy Prime Minister Monyane Moleleki says he is done with politics. Mr...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mosito slams High Court judges
implores Chief Justice to crack the whip on errant judges who fail to provide reasons for judgements. Mohalenyane Phakela COURT of Appeal President Kananelo Mosito has implored Chief Justice Sakoane...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Manyokole should have his day before tribunal: Majoro
Mohalenyane Phakela PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro insists that suspended Directorate of Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) Director General, Mahlomola Manyokole, should appear before the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DPP Motinyane blasts Metsing, Mochoboroane
says their “opportunistic” bid to stop their trial is abuse of court processes, Mohalenyane Phakela THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Advocate Hlalefang Motinyane, has slammed politicians,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
EU donates M13, 6 million to Lesotho
Staff Reporter THE European Union (EU) has donated €780 000 (about M13, 6 million) to Lesotho for various humanitarian projects aimed at assisting vulnerable households in the country. The money is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Massive boost for DC
…as opposition MPs defect to DPM Mokhothu’s party ‘Marafaele Mohloboli TWO opposition Alliance of Democrats (AD) legislators, Mothepu Mahapa and Mokherane Tsatsanyane, have ditched the Monyane...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mokhothu steps up quest to win 2022 polls
…dines with the late Mosotho Chakela’s family, courts famo musicians. Pascalinah Kabi DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader, Mathibeli Mokhothu, is leaving no stone unturned in his avowed quest to secure an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tshosa recusal case postponed
Mohalenyane Phakela BOTSWANA Judge Onkemetse Tshosa has postponed the application for his recusal from trying 10 murder-accused soldiers to 17 May 2021. The application was supposed to be heard on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Court of Appeal leaves Molibeli a frustrated man
Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli is probably a frustrated man. This after the Court of Appeal refused to hear his application for the nullification of the September 2020 High...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Murder victims’ families slam Moseneke
say they are “horrified” by ex-judge’s attempts to save Metsing, Selibe and Kamoli from prosecution, vow to appeal to EU and US for justice. ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE family of the slain army...
View ArticleClik here to view.
BNP leadership contest gets ugly
as aspiring leaders publicly accuse current leadership of corruption ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE race for the Basotho National Party (BNP) leadership is increasingly turning ugly. This after three of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Maseribane bows out
says he has no intention of clinging onto BNP leadership beyond June Mohalenyane Phakela BASOTHO National Party (BNP) leader, Thesele ‘Maseribane, says contrary to claims by some party members he has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three factory workers shot at a demonstration
Nthatuoa Koeshe IN another brazen show of police heavy-handedness, officers in Maseru shot at protesters with rubber bullets at the Thetsane industrial area leaving three hospitalised. The three...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Second batch of Covid-19 vaccines next month: Sekatle
Nthatuoa Koeshe HEALTH Minister Semano Sekatle says Lesotho will take delivery of its second batch of Covid-19 vaccines sometime next month. Addressing parliament this week, Mr Sekatle said the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Thabane on Mahao defection: “He can go wherever he wants…”
Pascalinah Kabi ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has hit back at his former deputy, Professor Nqosa Mahao, for allegedly making “nonsensical” claims that he...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ABC splits
as Mahao forms new party, after accusing Majoro and Hlaele of handing over ABC to Thabane, DC fears move could spell the end of the governing coalition. Pascalinah Kabi THE long-running infighting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Three Factory Workers Shot At A Demonstration
Nthatuoa Koeshe IN another brazen show of police heavy-handedness, officers in Maseru shot at protesters with rubber bullets at the Thetsane industrial area leaving three hospitalised. The three...
View Article