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March 13
Lesotho: 'I Was Forced to Implicate Metsing and Mokhosi' - Mphaki
FORMER Military Intelligence (MI) boss, Brigadier Rapele Mphaki, has claimed that he was tortured by the police, forcing him to implicate the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD)… Read more »
October 17, 2023
Lesotho: Lesotho Plunges Into Constitutional Crisis
Lesotho has been plunged into a constitutional crisis after the heads of security agencies vowed not to allow Prime Minister Sam Matekane to be toppled in a parliamentary no… Read more »
October 03, 2023
Lesotho: Basotho Trafficked to SA Illegal Mines
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested 10 people suspected to have kidnapped and trafficked Basotho to illegal mining operations in Mpumalanga. Read more »
September 12, 2023
Lesotho: Former PS Nchaka Charged With Fraud
The water ministry's former principal secretary (PS), Malefetsane Nchaka, and two co-accused businessmen, have been released on free bail after appearing before Maseru magistrate,… Read more »
Lesotho: Phamotse, Makhalanyane Challenge Suspension
The High Court is tomorrow expected to hear arguments on whether it should treat as urgent, an application by two Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) legislators, who are challenging… Read more »
Lesotho: Four Cops Arrested for Accepting Bribe
FOUR police constables have appeared before the Maseru Magistrates' Court for allegedly accepting a M19 000 bribe from suspects who had been found in unlawful possession of a… Read more »
Lesotho: Mafeteng Man Charged Over M7.2m Econet, LEC Fraud
A MAFETENG man of Indian origin, Walim Ashraf (41), appeared before the Maseru Magistrates' Court this week accused of stealing M7.2 million from Econet Telecom Lesotho. Read more »
May 15, 2023
Lesotho: Radio Presenter Shot Dead After Presenting Show
POPULAR radio presenter Ralikonelo Joki has been shot and killed, in a development that has sent shockwaves across the media fraternity in Lesotho. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Lesotho: Alleged Fraudster Selate to Remain in Prison for at Least a Month
Alleged M50 million fraudster, Lehlohonolo Selate, will spend at least a month more in prison while awaiting the fate of his bail decision. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Lesotho: Editor's Attempted Murder Case to Proceed in July
THE trial of four soldiers accused of the attempted murder of former Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, will proceed from 10 July 2023. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Lesotho: More Fired Civil Servants Sue Govt
A NEW set of 51 fired Ministry of Trade, Industry, Business Development and Tourism employees have petitioned the High Court to overturn their dismissals. Read more »
January 26, 2023
Lesotho: Mokhotlong Businessman Charged With Wife's Murder
A MOKHOTLONG businessman is on trial for allegedly killing his wife on 21 May 2021. Read more »
Lesotho: Assistant Commissioner of Police Mapola Fights Early Retirement
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Motlatsi Mapola has petitioned the High Court to stop Police Commissioner, Holomo Molibeli, from sending him on early retirement in March… Read more »
January 20, 2023
Lesotho: Suspended LTDC Boss Charged With Attempted Murder
SUSPENDED Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) chief executive officer, Retṥelisitsoe Nko, is expected to reappear before the Maseru Magistrates' Court on 7 February… Read more »
Lesotho: PS Manyokole Charged With Fraud
SUSPENDED Local Government and Chieftainship Principal Secretary, Lefu Manyokole, has been charged with fraud after he allegedly connived with other state officials to unlawfully… Read more »
Lesotho: Unrelenting Crime Must Be Curtailed
THE continued high incidences of murder and other violent crimes in Lesotho have ensured that the country maintains its dubious moniker as the "murder capital of Africa". It's… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Lesotho: Mahao's Widow Cries Out for Justice
SLAIN army commander, Maaparankoe Mahao's widow, 'Mamphanya Mahao, and other victims of human rights atrocities have spoken of their anguish at the lack of progress in bringing the… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Lesotho: Rampant Crime Along SA, Lesotho Border Takes Its Toll On Farmers
FARMERS along South Africa's border with Lesotho are falling prey to rampant crime, farmer organisation, Free State Agriculture (FSA) has said Read more »
October 15, 2022
Lesotho: Majoro Leaves Behind a Legacy of Failure
Caretaker Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro will hand over the reins of government to Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) leader, Sam Matekane, as soon as the latter is inaugurated. This… Read more »
October 09, 2022
Lesotho: Govt Seeks to Nullify Controversial M500 Million Global Voice Group Tender
COMMUNICATIONS, Science and Technology minister, Samuel Rapapa, has teamed up with the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) to file a High Court application to nullify the… Read more »
October 08, 2022
Lesotho: Thabane Govt Subjected Me to the Most Painful Chapter of My Life - Majara
FORMER Chief Justice Nthomeng Majara is a history maker in that she was the first woman to be appointed to the post of chief justice of Lesotho. She served in that post from 2014… Read more »
September 24, 2022
Lesotho: Hammer Blow for Reforms
THE Constitutional Court has dealt the reforms process a heavy blow by nullifying the constitutional amendments which were recently passed by the recalled parliament and gazetted… Read more »
October 01, 2022
Lesotho: Death Knell for Reforms
THE Court of Appeal has upheld last week's Constitutional Court's judgement nullifying the constitutional amendments recently passed by the recalled parliament and gazetted into… Read more »
September 24, 2022
Lesotho: Gang Leader Accused of Shooting Says He Will Report to South African Authorities
promises to surrender to SA police to clear his name Read more »
May 24, 2022
Lesotho: Ex-Offenders Fight Gangsterism
The Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation of Ex-Offenders Association (CRROA) and the Lesotho Correctional Services (LCS) have launched a countrywide initiative to combat… Read more »
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