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The High Court is on 27 October 2025, expected to hear more evidence in a case in which former army commander, Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli, and other soldiers are charged in connection with the 2014 bombings. Kamoli is charged alongside Pitso Ramoepana, Litekanyo Nyakane, Heqoa Malefane, and Mohlalefi Seitlheko. They face charges of attempted murder […]

The impact of high temperatures and below normal rainfall on agriculture, water, and other key sectors will be the focus of discussions at the upcoming National Climate Outlook Forum. This was revealed by the Minister of Environment and Forestry, Letsema Adontsi, when reviewing the country’s rainfall and temperature patterns between October 2024 and March 2025. […]

Commissioner of Police, Advocate Borotho Matsoso, has renewed his bid to oust one of his deputies, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Paseka Mokete, with fresh revelations that he is now allegedly seeking to persuade prosecution to charge him with corruption. According to a well-placed source within the police service, Adv Matsoso on Friday tried to […]

A 32-year-old man from Manganeng in Mokhotlong, Tieho Malapane, appeared before the Mokhotlong Magistrate’s Court on October 8, charged with murder. According to Detective Police Constable Tatolo Seeisa, police received a report on October 5 that a woman from Manganeng had died in hospital after being severely beaten by her husband. Constable Seeisa said investigations […]

Health authorities have confirmed anthrax as the cause of the illness that affected several people in the Ha Monyollo community over the weekend. This was revealed by Paray Hospital Public Relations Officer, Vuyani Dlakavu. He said stool samples collected from patients were sent to the National Referral Laboratory, which confirmed the presence of anthrax. Mr […]

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition has met with poultry farmers in Mohale’s Hoek to brief them on the newly approved National Poultry Development Policy and its implementation plan. Speaking during the meeting, Director of Livestock Services, Keneuoe Lehloenya, said the main objective of the workshop was to share updates on the policy’s […]

Colonel Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as the new president of Madagascar days after a military takeover on the Indian Ocean nation. He succeeds President Andry Rajoelina, who fled the country and was later impeached following weeks of youth-led protests demanding greater accountability from his government. The ceremony took place at the Constitutional Court […]

The owner of duty-Free Outsourcing Factory, Teboho Kobeli came under immense scrutiny after failing to repay loan at LNDC, during the Public Accounts Committee’s meeting held in Maseru on Wednesday this week. The chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Machabane Lemphane Letsie asked Mr kobeli to produce a shareholder’s certificate to show how he […]

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Business Development, through the Competitiveness and Financial Inclusion (CAFI) project, held a training workshop for journalists and media practitioners in Maseru on Wednesday this week. The aim was to share the progress and achievements of the project. The Project Manager, Mr. Chaba Mokuku, stated that the project is funded […]

Vodacom Lesotho Chief Executive Officer Mohale Ralebitso has urged the Private Sector to join forces in promoting inclusion and creating equal opportunities for people living with disabilities. Mr Ralebitso made the statement on Wednesday this week, during the organization’s first Disability and Accessibility Conference held in Maseru. He emphasized the need for concerted efforts to […]