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Moteane unfazed by PAC sacking recommendation

...as committee also demands suspension of PS Koele, DPS Ntoane Mohloai Mpesi MINISTER of Public Works and Transport, Matjato Moteane, says he remains committed to his...
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Committee wants travel budget slashed by 50%

Mohloai Mpesi THE Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has recommended slashing the budget for international trips in ministries it oversees by a significant 50 percent. The recommendation is outlined in the committee’s consolidated input on the annual budget for the 2025/2026 financial year The committee deemed it unreasonable for ministries under its cluster to receive M19.2 million...
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Mahao blames Sekhamane for deepening BAP woes

Mohloai Mpesi BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, has accused National Assembly Speaker,...
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PAC members admonished for “bullying, vulgarity”

As Speaker urges them to respect civil servants appearing before them Mohloai Mpesi NATIONAL assembly speaker,...
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Lesotho launches successful environmental projects

Seithati Motsoeneng IN a significant step towards addressing climate change, Lesotho has launched two ambitious...
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Robust legislation critical for consumer protection

  The rampant practise in Lesotho of selling expired foods and medicines to the public...
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Tsatsanyane brothers seek bail

Hopolang Mokhopi INCARCERATED Democratic Congress (DC) legislator Mokherane Tsatsanyane and his brother, Moorosi Tsatsanyane, have...
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LCA under pressure to reject Musk’s Starlink application over local equity gap

Mathatisi Sebusi THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) is facing mounting pressure from local advocacy group,...
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Fraud-accused seek Judge Hlaele’s recusal

Moorosi Tsiane BUSINESSMAN, Mohapi Khofu, who is facing charges of defrauding the Lesotho government of about M1.8  million, has filed an application seeking the recusal of the trial judge,...
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More woes for DC

…as more members jump ship to join SR Moroke Sekoboto More prominent members of the Democratic...
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Murderous father to be sentenced next month

  Moorosi Tsiane THE sentencing of a 41-year-old Thaba-Tseka man, convicted of murdering his three-year-old son...
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LCA under pressure to reject Musk’s Starlink application over local equity gap

Mathatisi Sebusi THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) is facing mounting pressure from local advocacy group,...

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FNB Lesotho expands

  Seithati Motsoeneng FNB Lesotho has launched two new branches in Maseru, underscoring its commitment to...
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LPB unveils convenient VISA cards

Moroke Sekoboto THE Lesotho Post Bank (LPB) has introduced VISA debit cards to enhance convenience...
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Nedbank maintains stellar performance

  Leemisa Thuseho THE NEDBANK Group has achieved a record profit of M16.9 billion, marking an 8%...
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DC MP irked by M500K spent on flowers, trees

Mohloai Mpesi The government spent M500,000 to purchase flowers for the 2024-2025 fiscal period as...
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“No Smoke Without Fire” – Lehata

  …as MP takes umbrage with “fake” DC circular Mohloai Mpesi DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) Member of Parliament...
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Serial killer inmate charged

  …for fatally stabbing fellow inmate 78 times Hopolang Mokhopi THE latest charge against inmate Moeketsi Sefafe...
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Mojapela’s conflict of interest case delayed

  Moorosi Tsiane SOCIALIST Revolution (SR) leader Advocate (Adv) Teboho Mojapela will have to wait until...
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Gvt to build first ever national fuel reserve facility

Mohloai Mpesi THE government, through the Ministry of Energy, has embarked on a journey to...
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Khetheng trial resumes

Moorosi Tsiane THE long-running trial of former Hlotse Police Station Commander, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Thabo...
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Serial killer inmate charged

  …for fatally stabbing fellow inmate 78 times Hopolang Mokhopi THE latest charge against inmate Moeketsi Sefafe...
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Gvt silent on aid freeze in budget estimates

---Leaving recipients and advocates of HIV services frustrated ‘Mathatisi Sebusi THE government's silence on its plans...
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Fired police officer challenges dismissal

  Moorosi Tsiane POLICE Constable (PC) Kelebone Mapane, who was dismissed in January 2024 over allegations...
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LTDC drives tourism sensitization campaign

---Engages Butha-Buthe communities, schools Hopolang Mokhopi THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) recently organized a pivotal...
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Gvt confident about bountiful harvests this year

  ‘Mathatisi Sebusi AGRIC minister Thabo Mofosi, is content with the crop quality produced by rural...
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Matlanyane’s failure to address USAID funding gap disappointing

  UPON assuming office last month, US President Donald Trump promptly enacted a series of...
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Gvt advances its fight against hunger

Mathatisi Sebusi THE government is making meaningful strides in assisting vulnerable households escape poverty and...

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Committee wants travel budget slashed by 50%

Mohloai Mpesi THE Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has recommended slashing the budget for international trips in ministries it oversees by a significant 50 percent. The recommendation is outlined in the committee’s consolidated input on the annual budget for the 2025/2026 financial year The committee deemed it unreasonable for ministries under its cluster to receive M19.2 million...
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Mahao blames Sekhamane for deepening BAP woes

Mohloai Mpesi BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, has accused National Assembly Speaker,...
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PAC members admonished for “bullying, vulgarity”

As Speaker urges them to respect civil servants appearing before them Mohloai Mpesi NATIONAL assembly speaker,...
Local

FNB Lesotho expands

  Seithati Motsoeneng FNB Lesotho has launched two new branches in Maseru, underscoring its commitment to...
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LPB unveils convenient VISA cards

Moroke Sekoboto THE Lesotho Post Bank (LPB) has introduced VISA debit cards to enhance convenience...

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DC MP’s murder trial delayed again 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE much-anticipated murder trial of Democratic Congress (DC) Mekaling legislator, Thabiso Lekitla, has been delayed once more due to late filings by his...
Crime & Courts

Three shortlisted for judges positions 

Moorosi Tsiane  RESIDENT Magistrates Palesa Rantara and Motlatsi Kolisang?are?among three candidates to be interviewed on 15 August 2024 for three vacant judge positions at the...
Crime & Courts

Mokaloba loses temper 

---insults Kamoli’s lawyer  Moorosi Tsiane  THE ongoing attempted murder trial of former army commander Tlali Kamoli...
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Journalist Joki’s killers slapped with another murder charge 

…for?plotting?to assassinate witness  Moorosi Tsiane  TWO men charged with the 14 May 2023 murder of radio...
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Three shortlisted for judges positions 

Moorosi Tsiane  RESIDENT Magistrates Palesa Rantara and Motlatsi Kolisang?are?among three candidates to be interviewed on 15 August 2024 for three vacant judge positions at the High Court.  They will be joined by Itumeleng ‘Mamokhali Shale, Head of the Department of Procedural and Adjectival Law at the...
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Wanted famo gangsters ready to surrend to police 

…but they first want a court to order to protect them from torture  …they are wanted over a spate of violent murders  Moorosi Tsiane  TWO famo gang...
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DCEO empowered to probe money laundering outside Lesotho

Bereng Mpaki PARLIAMENT on Thursday amended the Prevention of Corruption and Economic Offences Act to equip the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) with...
Crime & Courts

Foreign judge resigns

…cites frustration with behaviour of criminal suspects who cause trials to be frequently postponed. Pascalinah Kabi/Mohalenyane Phakela ONE of three foreign judges recruited to...

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Nedbank launches cross-border money transfer system 

Leemisa Thuseho  BANKING giant, Nedbank Lesotho, has officially launched a new cross-border remittance service dubbed...
Business

Vitality capacities LDF Air Wing 

Moroke Sekoboto  Vitality Health, a provider of first-aid services, has equipped the Lesotho Defence Force...
Business

Lesotho Flour Mills unveils vigorous new brand 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Lesotho Flour Mills recently unveiled their new logo and packaging, rooted in...
Business

Post Bank donates to the cerebral palsy community 

Seithati Motsoeneng  Lesotho Post Bank has donated groceries to the Mo-Rate Cerebral Palsy Foundation?as part...
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301km tourism trail on the cards 

Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Thapoha Hiking Club, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC), will embark on the “3 Ranges Trail,” a 14-day, 301 km long trail from Lesotho’s lowest point in Morifi, Mohale’s Hoek,?to the highest point, Thabana Ntlenyane in...

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Moteane unfazed by PAC sacking recommendation

...as committee also demands suspension of PS Koele, DPS Ntoane Mohloai Mpesi MINISTER of Public Works...
Local

Committee wants travel budget slashed by 50%

Mohloai Mpesi THE Portfolio Committee on the Economic and Development Cluster has recommended slashing the budget for...
Local

Mahao blames Sekhamane for deepening BAP woes

Mohloai Mpesi BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, has accused National Assembly Speaker,...
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PAC members admonished for “bullying, vulgarity”

As Speaker urges them to respect civil servants appearing before them Mohloai Mpesi NATIONAL assembly speaker,...
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Tsatsanyane brothers seek bail

Hopolang Mokhopi INCARCERATED Democratic Congress (DC) legislator Mokherane Tsatsanyane and his brother, Moorosi Tsatsanyane, have...
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LCA under pressure to reject Musk’s Starlink application over local equity gap

Mathatisi Sebusi THE Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) is facing mounting pressure from local advocacy group,...
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DC MP Kelane jumps ship, joins RFP

---Says will not stay with a party that calls him a rebel Mohloai Mpesi THE main...
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Fraud-accused seek Judge Hlaele’s recusal

Moorosi Tsiane BUSINESSMAN, Mohapi Khofu, who is facing charges of defrauding the Lesotho government of about M1.8  million, has...
Local

More woes for DC

…as more members jump ship to join SR Moroke Sekoboto More prominent members of the Democratic...
Local

Murderous father to be sentenced next month

  Moorosi Tsiane THE sentencing of a 41-year-old Thaba-Tseka man, convicted of murdering his three-year-old son...
Local

Lesotho launches successful environmental projects

Seithati Motsoeneng IN a significant step towards addressing climate change, Lesotho has launched two ambitious...
Editorial

Robust legislation critical for consumer protection

  The rampant practise in Lesotho of selling expired foods and medicines to the public...
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