Why Thabane is stepping down as ABC leader
Staff Reporters ALL Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Thomas Thabane (pictured), who had over the past three years, resisted calls for him to quit, finally agreed to go at the end of this month due to...
View ArticleBattle Royale for ABC leadership!!!
…as Majoro, Kabi, Rapapa, Ntsekele vie to replace Thabane, …Rapapa fires warning shots at rivals; derisively labels them ‘Maesaiah’s boys, …vows to win and “retrieve the ABC from the former first...
View ArticleProsecutor’s no show riles Sakoane
Staff Reporters Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane is unhappy with Prosecutor Shaun Abrahams’s no show at the treason trial of Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane, former army commander,...
View ArticleCBL appoints Mohapi governor
Bereng Mpaki THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) has appointed Lehlomela Mohapi its acting governor to replace Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, whose contract expired on 31 December 2021. Dr Matlanyane’s...
View ArticleTampane must stop making reckless statements
Silence Charumbira COMPLIMENTS of the New Year dear reader. I hope you had a restful and safe festive season. We are starting this New Year on a disappointing note after hearing Gender, Youth, Sport...
View ArticleBasketball play-offs resumes
Leemisa Thuseho THE delayed Lesotho Basketball Association (LBA) National Basketball League (NBA) play-offs finals will resume this weekend, the association has said. The finals were halted last...
View ArticleShot in the arm for LNA
Leemisa Thuseho METROPOLITAN Lesotho has donated off-the-field attire to the Lesotho Netball Association (LNA). Handed over in Maseru this week to the association, the equipment is for the senior...
View ArticleMotšeremeli appointed Lesotho AUSC games team CDM
Leemisa Thuseho LITŠITSO Motšeremeli has been appointed head of mission for Lesotho’s African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games. Motšeremeli’s appointment was announced during the Lesotho...
View ArticleTšutšulupa targets flying start at Bantu
Leemisa Thuseho THE newly appointed Bantu coach, Thabo Tšutšulupa, is geared for a flying start when his charges take on Linare in a Vodacom Premier League (VPL) at LCS on Sunday. Tšutšulupa was named...
View ArticleNedbank’s Mohokare Golf Classic returns
Leemisa Thuseho THE two-day Nedbank Mohokare Golf Classic tournament is returning this March, organising committee chairperson, Mpeake Sekhibane has said. The tournament failed to take place in the...
View ArticleNasty LeFA, Tampane fight brews
Leemisa Thuseho A NASTY clash could be brewing between the Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) and the Gender, Youth, Sport and Recreation Minister, Likeleli Tampane. This after this week said it had...
View ArticleFare the well my brother Thakalekoala
My heart is very sore. I have no option but to bring forward the date of my resumption of work. This to mourn my friend, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and all-time friend Thabo Thakalekoala. To say I...
View ArticleIEC forges ahead with delimitation of constituencies
Mohalenyane Phakela THE Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) says it is forging ahead with the delimitation of constituencies ahead of this year’s elections. This after the Democratic Congress (DC)...
View ArticleParliament re-opening brought forward
…august house in race against time to finalise reforms bill, budget and other issues: Maema ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE re-opening of parliament has been brought forward to tomorrow to enable legislators...
View ArticleTeachers’ strike looms
Moorosi Tsiane RESTIVE teachers have threatened to go on strike to force the government to implement a career and salary structure agreed by the two sides in 2019. Over the past three years, teachers...
View ArticleSakoane fumes as treason trial fails to kick-off
lead prosecutor Abrahams in no-show due to prior commitments, as Mochoboroane applies for discharge. Mohalenyane Phakela THE treason and murder trial of politicians, Selibe Mochoboroane, Mothetjoa...
View ArticleThree men horse race for ABC leadership
. . . as Ntsekele reportedly withdraws and throws weight behind Kabi ’Marafaele Mohloboli THE race to succeed founding All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader, Thomas Thabane, is heating up with just over...
View Article750 workers lose their jobs
. . . as jobs carnage continue in the textiles sector Bereng Mpaki HIPPO Knitting, a Taiwanese-owned company in Ha Hoohlo, Maseru, has begun retrenching 750 workers as it prepares to downsize...
View ArticleQMMH nurse arrested on corruption charges
Limpho Sello A Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) nurse has been arrested for illegally attempting to apply for a passport on behalf of a foreign national. In a statement this week, the Ministry...
View ArticleLCA-Sello saga: more skeletons tumble out of closet
. . . as minister is accused of soliciting a M3 million bribe to approve tender Mohalenyane Phakela THE skeletons are continuing to tumble out of the closet with regards to cabinet minister...
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