The mountain kingdom of Lesotho is a landlocked country encircled by South Africa. On Friday, October 7, 2022 the nation goes to the polls to elect a new prime minister amid ... Read more »
Lesotho's parliament is accused of dragging its feet over crucial reforms that must be voted into law, ahead of the all-important September 2022 general elections. The reform Read more »
The 2022 State of the World Population Report has revealed that about 60% of unintended pregnancies in Lesotho end in abortion. The report further indicates that despite effo Read more »
A prominent human rights lawyer in Lesotho has had to have medical treatment after being abducted and tortured by police, while another lawyer went into hiding after police ... Read more »
Prosecutor Shaun Abrahams has resigned, leaving the high-profile case he has been prosecuting, in limbo. Abrahams, South Africa's former Director of Public Prosecutions, was hired ... Read more »
Thaba Telle Mining Company became the first locally-owned company to be awarded diamond mining rights in Lesotho. The Chief executive officer, Lehlohonolo Nthontho, says the firm ... Read more »
In Kenya and across Southern Africa, the independence, efficiency and reputation of the judiciary in four nations are under threat, writes Carmel Rickard for Legalbrief. ... Read more »
The much-anticipated treason and murder trial of politicians Mothetjoa Metsing and Selibe Mochoboroane as well as former army commander Tlali Kamoli and others, has been postpone Read more »
Opposition Alliance of Democrats MP Mooki Sello has tabled a no confidence motion against Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro. In the motion filed in parliament, the Bobatsi ... Read more »
Plagued by years of political instability, Lesotho appears headed for another crisis after a split in the ruling All Basotho Convention (ABC). This comes after Read more »
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