Liqhomane bags first rugby title
Mikia Kalati THE LDF rugby team, Liqhomane, was last weekend crowned Champions of the Federation of Lesotho Rugby (FRL) for the first time following a narrow 16-15 victory over Giants Rugby in the...
View ArticleLDF commander inspired us: Mohapi
Mikia Kalati LDF coach Motheo Mohapi says the presence of army commander Lieutenant General Mojalefa Letsoela worked wonders in his team in beating LCS to win the LNIG Top8 on Sunday at Setsoto...
View ArticleDates set for AUSC games
Moorosi Tsiane THE African Union Sport Council (AUSC) 2020 Games chairperson Fusi Notoane says they have finally agreed on the dates for the regional youth games which are set to be hosted by Lesotho....
View ArticleMatlama, Bantu shift focus to league run-in
Mikia Kalati ECONET Premier League giants Bantu, Matlama and LCS will this weekend shift their focus to the run in for the championship following a disappointing weekend in the LNIG Top8. Tse Putsoa...
View ArticleLikuena role for Madidilane
Mikia Kalati THE Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) has handed Bantu coach James Madidilane an assistant coach role in the senior national soccer side’s technical team. Madidilane with work with the...
View ArticleLiqhobong unearths three diamonds
Staff Reporter FIRESTONE Diamonds has announced the recovery of three diamonds, the largest being a 72-carat yellow diamond from its Liqhobong Mine in the Mokhotlong district. In a statement to the...
View ArticlePM’s office hunts for cyberbully
Ntsebeng Motsoeli THE Office of the Prime Minister has launched a manhunt for the person(s) behind the insulting audio and text messages targeted at premier Thomas Thabane, his family and cabinet...
View ArticleThabane wants to form new party: Hlaele
Moorosi Tsiane/ Pascalinah Kabi ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) Senator, Lebohang Hlaele, says the ruling party’s leader and Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is planning to jump ship and form a new party. Mr...
View ArticleMasoetsa fired from Letšeng board
Pascalinah Kabi/ Moorosi Tsiane INCOMING All BASOTHO Convention (ABC) spokesperson Montoeli Masoetsa has been fired from the board of Letšeng Diamonds and he suspects that the decision could have been...
View ArticleMinistry acts on magistrates housing
Staff Writer THE Ministry of Justice and Correctional Affairs has engaged the Ministry of Public Service to prioritise magistrates in allocating vacant government houses in Maseru to ensure their...
View ArticleExpedite reforms process: Britain tells Lesotho
Staff Reporter THE British government has called on the government and other stakeholders to expedite the processes that are expected to culminate in the implementation of the multi-sector reforms that...
View ArticleGovt appeals against wool and mohair ruling
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Ministry of Small Businesses, Cooperatives and Marketing will today launch a High Court application to prevent wool and mohair farmers from selling their produce from South...
View ArticleThabane, Mahao finally meet
Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane ALL Basotho Convention leader Thomas Thabane and his incoming deputy, Professor Nqosa Mahao, finally met this week after two months of bickering and infighting...
View ArticleCourt of Appeal suspended
senior court officer suspects a “hidden agenda” as govt halts top court’s sittings Mohalenyane Phakela / Moorosi Tsiane THE Court of Appeal session which was scheduled to run from 15 to 25 April 2019...
View ArticleMagistrates go on strike again
Mohalenyane Phakela / Nat Molomo MAGISTRATES have embarked on their second strike action in less than a year, a move that has paralyzed justice delivery in the lower courts. The magistrates, who are...
View ArticleMahao, NUL agree exit deal
Pascalinah Kabi THE National University of Lesotho (NUL) Council and Vice-Chancellor Professor Nqosa Mahao yesterday concluded negotiations for a deal which will see the latter exiting the country’s...
View ArticlePolice accused of brutality
’Marafaele Mohloboli THE under-fire Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) are once again in the eye of the storm over allegations of brutality against civilians. This follows a recent incident in which...
View ArticleLawyers withhold services, boycott court sessions
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Law Society of Lesotho has resolved that its members should withhold services from clients and boycott court proceedings to force the judiciary to reconsider its decision to...
View ArticleMahao digs in on ABC talks
Moorosi Tsiane/ Mohalenyane Phakela ALL Basotho Convention leader Thomas Thabane and his incoming deputy, Professor Nqosa Mahao, will continue their talks to find a solution to the infighting which...
View ArticleDCEO, police investigate LMDA corruption
LMDA suspends senior officers blacklists 25 companies for “corrupt and collusive practices” ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE police and the Directorate of Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) are...
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