Clerk takes Chief Justice to task
By Tefo Tefo MASERU — A High Court Judge’s clerk has challenged Chief Justice Mahapela Lehohla to start handling contested cases to reduce the backlog...
Month : August 2011
Confusion mars opposition march
By Caswell Tlali MASERU — Confusion marred a march organised by opposition leaders on Monday to pressure the judiciary to deal with corruption cases they...
Diplomatic row looms over Sole’s appoinment
Caswell Tlali MASERU — A diplomatic row could be looming between Lesotho and South Africa over the appointment of Masupha Sole, the convicted former Lesotho...
Lesotho to export power to South Africa
Caswell Tlali MASERU — Lesotho and South Africa have signed an agreement to start the second phase of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP). The...
M100 million bailout for textile industry
’Mantoetse Maama MASERU — The government has set aside M100 million to bail out local textile firms, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Leketekete Ketso...
Law Society faces huge legal bill
By Caswell Tlali MASERU — The Law Society of Lesotho faces a M500 000 legal bill as cost of suit for the 2010 case it...
Trade unions to join stayaway in solidarity
’Mantoetse Maama MASERU — Trade unions say although they do not support calls by public transport operators for taxi fare increases they will join their...
Chief Justice must deal with contested cases
THABANG Mohafa, a High Court Judges’ clerk, has challenged Chief Justice Mahapela Lehohla to handle contested cases in order to help address the backlog of...
The government has lost the plot
Peter Mosotho Sickening! That word aptly encapsulates the unnerving spectre of corruption that continues to bedevil our beloved country, Lesotho. “Ex-convict lands top job,” reads...
‘Lack of information hindering business’
Ntsebeng Motsoeli MASERU — Business women in Maseru say lack of information and resistance to technology disadvantages viability of business. The women entrepreneurs were speaking...