Mutiny accused soldiers in limbo
Tefo Tefo THE fate of 23 Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) officers facing mutiny charges hangs in the balance after the Court Martial was postponed indefinitely on Tuesday with no clarity on what will...
View ArticleLCD polls challenge takes new turn
Tefo Tefo THE Lesotho Congress for Democracy’s (LCD) petition seeking the nullification of the 3 June 2017 elections results for four constituencies has taken a new turn with the party withdrawing...
View ArticleLCD vows to scuttle security reforms
. . . accuses govt of politicising sector with Tšooana, Molibeli appointments Pascalinah Kabi THE Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) has accused the government of politicising the security sector...
View ArticleFired cops recalled
Pascalinah Kabi ACTING Police Commissioner Keketso Monaheng has recalled 21 Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) officers who were sacked for various reasons by Commissioner Molahlehi Letsoepa....
View ArticleMakhethe retires
. . . as search for new AG begins Limpho Sello ATTORNEY-GENERAL (AG) Tšokolo Makhethe’s tenure of office ends on 29 August 2017, capping a career of more than three decades in the legal profession. AG...
View ArticleSenate VP commits to SADC reforms
Nthatuoa Koeshe NEWLY-APPOINTED Senate Vice-President Tšepo Monethi’s story can be best described as that of steely determination which has ensured his rise to one of the top positions in the...
View ArticleMosisili’s son fired from water body
’Marafaele Mohloboli FORMER premier Pakalitha Mosisili’s son, Rethabile, has been fired from the influential and plum post of chief delegate for the Lesotho Highlands Water Commission (LHWC), as the...
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Govt fires Mosisili-era PSs
Acting Government Secretary Emmanuel Lesoma . . . as eight challenge dismissal Pascalinah Kabi PRINCIPAL Secretaries (PSs) appointed by the previous regime have been sent on a 40-day leave pending...
View ArticleThabane’s office bugged
. . . as tracking devices also found on PM wife’s official vehicles Pascalinah Kabi HIDDEN electronic surveillance equipment has been discovered in Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s office, with some...
View ArticleMothae warns of recruitment scam
Bereng Mpaki THE management of Mothae Diamond Mine has warned the public not to fall prey to confidence tricksters who have placed advertisements on various social media platforms claiming that the...
View ArticleEnd of food subsidy fuels inflation
Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO’S year-on-year consumer inflation rate rose from 4.4 percent in March 2017 to five percent in June 2017 largely due to increases in food prices following the end of a government...
View ArticleAfrican beauty campaign launched
Mimi Machakaire FOUNDER and chairperson of Pink Mic organisation, Seithati Mafura, recently launched the Breaking Beauty Boundaries campaign to encourage African women to embrace their beauty in the...
View ArticleThrills galore at Cuban Linx
Mohalenyane Phakela CUBAN Linx in Maseru is the place to be this weekend as the club will host three events from tonight till Saturday night. Kicking it off this evening will be the second edition of...
View ArticlePolitical music awards beckon
Mohalenyane Phakela THE political music awards which have been in the pipeline since 2015 will finally be held on Saturday in Maseru Central Park with each group set to receive M10 000 prize money....
View ArticleArts sector ‘cautiously’ welcomes budget
Mohalenyane Phakela SEVERAL organisations which fall under the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture (MTEC) have cautiously welcomed the increased budget allocation to the ministry, adding, it...
View ArticleMinister calls for politics paradigm shift
’Marafaele Mohloboli MINISTER of Mining, Keketso Sello, says he joined politics out of a strong desire to help create a new Lesotho teeming with economic opportunities for all citizens. As a...
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Molapo hits back at nepotism claims
Minister of Communications, Science and Technology Joang Molapo & His wife Kutloano Molapo Pascalinah Kabi COMMUNICATIONS, Science and Technology Minister Joang Molapo has dismissed as “fabricated...
View ArticleMoleleki condemns killing of foreigners
Limpho Sello DEPUTY Prime Minister, Monyane Moleleki, has condemned the killings of Chinese and other foreign nationals, saying such criminal activities prevented the country from fully realising the...
View ArticleDream to serve realised
. . . as former cop takes helm of Police ministry Pascalinah Kabi FOR newly-appointed Police and Public Safety Minister, ‘Mampho Mokhele, her approach in superintending over the Lesotho Mounted...
View ArticleCourt rules against PSs
Tefo Tefo HIGH Court judge, Justice Tšeliso Monaphathi, on Tuesday ruled that the case in which principal secretaries (PSs) are challenging the termination of their contracts is not an urgent issue...
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