…Lehlanya riled by premier’s no show at ABC rally Bereng Mpaki A TERENE Famo gang leader has threatened to “deal” with Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro for failing to attend …
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…as tables are turned against German company in controversial M1, 7 billion solar deal ’Marafaele Mohloboli FRAZER Solar boss, Robert Frazer, is wanted by the Directorate of Corruption and …
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Limpho Sello DEPUTY Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu has vowed that a Democratic Congress (DC) government will immediately set out to revive the Lesotho Medical School to help save the …
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Mohalenyane Phakela EMBATLED Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli will tomorrow attempt to convince the High Court not to send him to jail. This after he failed to abide by a …
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Moses Magadza in Malawi LILONGWE- THE Secretary General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Ms Boemo Mmandu-Sekgoma says there is a need to consider how to boost intra-Africa trade through the …
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Bongiwe Zihlangu A WAR of words has broken out between Gender, Youth, Sports and Recreation Minister Likeleli Tampane and Thaba-Bosiu Principal Chief, Khoabane Theko, over the apparent refusal by the …
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Tšoloane Mohlomi THE National Assembly has finally approved the controversial Tobacco and Alcohol Levy Bill, 2021. The Bill has since been referred to the Senate for further deliberations and …
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.., as country needs M40 billion to restore deteriorating roads FOR a long time, the Roads Directorate has been paying contractors in full despite poor workmanship. This week, the …
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Moorosi Tsiane POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli will have to wait until 13 July 2022 to know if Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro and Police and Public Safety Minister Lepota Sekola will …
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Mohalenyane Phakela THE postponement of the legal battle between the Democratic Congress (DC) and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has frustrated both parties’ lawyers. The Constitutional Court yesterday deferred …
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SHE has been described in many ways, from being difficult, militant, and confrontational, to being downright impossible. But Gender, Youth, Sport, and Recreation minister, Likeleli Tampane, says she is …
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Moses Magadza in Malawi THE 51st Plenary Assembly session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum has today (14 July, 2022) adopted the much-anticipated Model Law on Public Financial Management (PFM), raising …
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Leemisa Thuseho DESPITE spirited performances in their first two 2022 Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) Cup knockout games, Likuena bowed out of the tournament on Sunday after losing …
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uproar over selection of 10 Matekane allies to represent RFP without holding primaries, criteria for aspiring candidates in other 69 constituencies includes interviews by Matekane, dissatisfied members vow to challenge …
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Limpho Sello DEMOCRATIC Congress (DC) leader Mathibeli Mokhothu has pleaded with Famo gangsters to desist from their murderous activities in Mafeteng and other parts of the country. Addressing a rally …
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. . . says only 18 ministers will serve in a BAP govt ’Marafaele Mohloboli BASOTHO Action Party (BAP) leader, Nqosa Mahao, says he will reduce the size of the …
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’Marafaele Mohloboli THE High Court has ordered embattled Police Commissioner Holomo Molibeli to reinstate 12 recruits who were dismissed from the Police Training College (PTC) in May 2022. Delivering …
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. . . blames unnamed cabinet ministers for spreading “falsehoods” about tender award to SA company Bereng Mpaki THE Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Transport, Maile Masoebe, insists …
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Mohalenyane Phakela POLICE Commissioner Holomo Molibeli says he was never against the promotion of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Beleme Lebajoa, as has been alleged by the latter. He has …
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Bereng Mpaki REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, has set the stage for an intriguing electoral contest by declaring his intention to wrest the Qhoali constituency from the Democratic …
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‘Marafaele Mohloboli REVOLUTION for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, has divided opinion in his party by handpicking 10 of his closest allies to represent the party in the upcoming …
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Moorosi Tsiane FUGITIVE treason and murder-accused politician, Mothetjoa Metsing, has petitioned the High Court to cancel the warrant for his arrest. The warrant was issued by Chief Justice Sakoane …
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We need Africa’s support against Russia: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba
UKRAINIAN Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, recently briefed journalists from various countries on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how it has impacted on food security on the African continent. Lesotho …
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Bereng Mpaki THE government has passed a new law legalising diamond artisanal and small scale mining (ASM). This after Mining minister, Serialong Qoo, last weekend announced the enactment of …
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Staff Reporters THE good times continue rolling at Letšeng Diamond Mine in Mokhotlong. This after the high value mine recently unearthed a 245 carat Type II white diamond. …
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Bereng Mpaki WORKERS on the M900 million Marakabei to Monontša road construction project in Butha Buthe will tomorrow down tools over salary hike demands. The workers had in March …
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Bereng Mpaki PUBLIC transport operators have effected fare hikes despite the government’s recent announcement of a M180 million fuel subsidy for the next six months. The new fares have seen …
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accuses police boss of gross ineptitude says Nthane, Moramotse acquittals due to police incompetence. Mohalenyane Phakela THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Hlalefang Motinyane, has come out guns blazing, accusing …
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nation joins family and NUL fraternity in mourning student’s killing, NUL students relieve torture ordeal at the hands of police. ’Marafaele Mohloboli WHEN 22-year-old Kopano Makutoane left his Lower Moyeni …
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Limpho Sello THE Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) recently held a training workshop to sensitise 42 India-bound youths on human trafficking. The youths will begin studies in the Asian …