M100m boost for DMA 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has ramped up its efforts to assist vulnerable communities in Lesotho, announcing a government allocation of M100 million...

Vodacom top employer for the 6th time 

  Staff Reporter  VODACOM Lesotho has once again secured its place as a Top Employer in Lesotho, receiving this prestigious certification for the sixth consecutive year from the Top Employers Institute.  The certification process conducted by the global Top Employers Institute, evaluates organisations across six domains and...

LEC fails to address customer complaints timeously – LEWA 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has been accused of failing to address customer...

Witness narrates how soldiers killed his three friends 

  Moorosi Tsiane  FIVE soldiers, currently standing trial for murder, allegedly killed three Mafeteng civilians on...

M279,000 looted by ministry officials 

Mohloai Mpesi  Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs, and Police officials defrauded the government...

M14m Post Bank fraud and corruption case stalls 

Moorosi Tsiane  The trial of suspended Lesotho Post Bank (LPB) Managing Director Molefi Leqhaoe and...

Compol Matsoso worried by growing culture of vulgarity 

---Calls for respect, unity in Lesotho  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) has observed...

Gvt launches “Justice Needs Survey” 

  Mohloai Mpesi  AS access to justice remains a problematic issue in Lesotho, the Ministry of...

Politicians serving own selfish interests -Basotho 

  Staff Reporter  A MAJORITY of Basotho believe?politicians serve their own selfish interests rather than those of the electorate who put them in power.??Basotho also have...

Harsh sentence for girlfriend killer 

...as he is sentenced to 26 years in prison  Moorosi Tsiane  HIGH Court Judge, ‘Maliepollo Makhetha,...

Govt commemorates 16 Days of Activism Against GBV 

Moroke Sekoboto  THE Ministry of Gender, Youth, and Social Development, will launch the 16 Days...

Gvt launches “Justice Needs Survey” 

  Mohloai Mpesi  AS access to justice remains a problematic issue in Lesotho, the Ministry of...

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Vodacom offers phones on credit 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has launched Mohala ka Mokitlane, a device financing scheme...

LNDC optimistic about FDI prospects 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) is optimistic about foreign direct investment (FDI)...

Relief for murder accused Nyakane 

Moorosi Tsiane  MULTIPLE murder accused army Captain, Litekanyo Nyakane, got a reprieve on Friday when...

Urban Preparedness Project (Phase II) set for launch 

To help communities respond to climate change  Hopolang Mokhopi  IN a proactive response to the growing...

Kao mine to retrench workers

Mathatisi Sebusi AS the mining sector’s woes continue to mount, Storm Mountain Diamonds (SMD), which operates...

Loti Brick shuts down 

  …as employees stage protest amidst company crisis and layoffs  Letsatsi Selikoe  THE management of the government-owned...

Lesotho Highlands Water Project hits milestone! 

  MAINTENANCE of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel is on the right track.  This...

Social Cluster orders IEMS to pay back NMDS 

  Hopolang Mokhopi THE Social Cluster Committee has directed the Institution of Extra Mural Studies (IEMS)...

Matsoso lauds CPFs for helping combat crime 

  Moroke Sekoboto  COMMISSIONER of Police, Advocate Borotho Matsoso, has hailed community policing forums (CPFs) over...

Loti Brick shuts down 

  …as employees stage protest amidst company crisis and layoffs  Letsatsi Selikoe  THE management of the government-owned...

Government speaks on LDF killings 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE government has instructed the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) commander, Lieutenant General Mojalefa...

Desperation drives Basotho women into trafficking trap 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE closure of textile factories in Lesotho has led to a tragic surge...

Four dead in another ghastly mass shooting 

…incident linked to famo gang rivalry  Mohloai Mpesi  ANOTHER horrifying mass shooting has sent chills throughout...

Mohlomi sued M1m for “killing” patient 

  Moorosi Tsiane  LESOTHO’s only psychiatric institution, Mohlomi Hospital, has been slapped with a M1 million...

Govt reopens CGM 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  IT was a mixed bag of emotions when the Ministry of Trade, Industry,...

DC MP’s murder trial delayed again 

  Moorosi Tsiane  THE much-anticipated murder trial of Democratic Congress (DC) Mekaling legislator, Thabiso Lekitla, has...

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Vodacom top employer for the 6th time 

  Staff Reporter  VODACOM Lesotho has once again secured its place as a Top Employer in Lesotho, receiving this prestigious certification for the sixth consecutive year from the Top Employers Institute.  The certification process conducted by the global Top Employers Institute, evaluates organisations across six domains and...

LEC fails to address customer complaints timeously – LEWA 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has been accused of failing to address customer...

Witness narrates how soldiers killed his three friends 

  Moorosi Tsiane  FIVE soldiers, currently standing trial for murder, allegedly killed three Mafeteng civilians on...

Vodacom offers phones on credit 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant, Vodacom Lesotho, has launched Mohala ka Mokitlane, a device financing scheme...

LNDC optimistic about FDI prospects 

Mohloai Mpesi  THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) is optimistic about foreign direct investment (FDI)...

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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...

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...

Mokaloba loses temper 

---insults Kamoli’s lawyer  Moorosi Tsiane  THE ongoing attempted murder trial of former army commander Tlali Kamoli...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

business news

Nedbank launches cross-border money transfer system 

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

Vitality capacities LDF Air Wing 

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

Lesotho Flour Mills unveils vigorous new brand 

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

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...

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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M100m boost for DMA 

  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has ramped up its efforts to assist vulnerable...

Vodacom top employer for the 6th time 

  Staff Reporter  VODACOM Lesotho has once again secured its place as a Top Employer in...

LEC fails to address customer complaints timeously – LEWA 

  Mathatisi Sebusi  THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has been accused of failing to address customer...

Witness narrates how soldiers killed his three friends 

  Moorosi Tsiane  FIVE soldiers, currently standing trial for murder, allegedly killed three Mafeteng civilians on...

Compol Matsoso worried by growing culture of vulgarity 

---Calls for respect, unity in Lesotho  Hopolang Mokhopi  THE Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) has observed...

Gvt launches “Justice Needs Survey” 

  Mohloai Mpesi  AS access to justice remains a problematic issue in Lesotho, the Ministry of...

Mochoboroane’s impassioned drive to improve health delivery outcomes for Basotho 

  Moroke Sekoboto  HEALTH Minister Selibe Mochoboroane has pledged to transform his ministry by enforcing greater...

Politicians serving own selfish interests -Basotho 

  Staff Reporter  A MAJORITY of Basotho believe?politicians serve their own selfish interests rather than those...

Harsh sentence for girlfriend killer 

...as he is sentenced to 26 years in prison  Moorosi Tsiane  HIGH Court Judge, ‘Maliepollo Makhetha,...

Govt commemorates 16 Days of Activism Against GBV 

Moroke Sekoboto  THE Ministry of Gender, Youth, and Social Development, will launch the 16 Days...

M279,000 looted by ministry officials 

Mohloai Mpesi  Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs, and Police officials defrauded the government...

M14m Post Bank fraud and corruption case stalls 

Moorosi Tsiane  The trial of suspended Lesotho Post Bank (LPB) Managing Director Molefi Leqhaoe and...