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Traffic Commissioner cracks down on unlicensed taxis at Khubetsoana

Traffic Commissioner cracks down on unlicensed taxis at Khubetsoana

  Traffic Commissioner, Khothatso Tšooana, has expressed concern that some motorists continue to flout traffic laws despite repeated appeals. Speaking during a joint inspection campaign with the police at Selakhapane, Khubetsoana, today, Dr Tšooana said

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Polihali workers set for strike over wage deadlock

Polihali workers set for strike over wage deadlock

  Workers at Kopano Ke Matla, the joint venture spearheading the construction of the Polihali-to-Katse tunnel under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, will down tools on Wednesday after salary negotiations collapsed. Lesotho

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Chief Justice Sakoane warns new lawyers to respect the law

Chief Justice Sakoane warns new lawyers to respect the law

  Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane has cautioned newly admitted lawyers to always be prepared and to uphold the law at all times. Addressing them after their admission, the Chief Justice reminded the lawyers that they

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Kolonyama shaken as two people are shot dead

Kolonyama shaken as two people are shot dead

  The Member of Parliament for Kolonyama, Mahlathini Lempe, has visited the families of two people who were shot dead at Ha Leboea, Kolonyama in Leribe. Mr Lempe said he was alerted to the incident

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Ha Ts’osane residents complain over dumpsite smoke, citing health risks

Ha Ts’osane residents complain over dumpsite smoke, citing health risks

  Residents of Ha Ts’osane in Maseru are raising alarm over continuous smoke from the nearby dumpsite, which they say is polluting the air and harming their health. Speaking on behalf of the concerned residents’

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Maaparankoe murder case to proceed tomorrow after it was postponed today due to defence lawyer’s absence

Maaparankoe murder case to proceed tomorrow after it was postponed today due to defence lawyer’s absence

The case in which nine members of the Lesotho Defence Force, including former Army Commander Lieutenant General Tlali Kamoli, are charged with the June 2015 murder of army commander Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao has been

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Minister apologises to Sotho Kids at the welcoming ceremony

Minister apologises to Sotho Kids at the welcoming ceremony

The Minister of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture, Motlatsi Maqelepo, has expressed regret that the Sotho Kids group did not receive support during their trip to Europe to promote and showcase the Basotho culture and

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LCS boss faces boot 

LCS boss faces boot 

. . . slapped with show cause letter to explain why he should not be fired  …..Move comes after an inquiry chastised Nkalala as “unfit” to lead the LCS  Mathatisi Sebusi  LESOTHO Correctional Services (LCS) Commissioner,

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Eskom marks 100 consecutive days without load shedding

Eskom marks 100 consecutive days without load shedding

Eskom says it has reached a milestone of 100 consecutive days without load shedding. It has attributed this to its Generation Recovery Plan, introduced in March last year, and the hard work of its teams in

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Malema calls for total ban on alcohol ads, says industry hides drinking’s social harm

Malema calls for total ban on alcohol ads, says industry hides drinking’s social harm

EFF leader Julius Malema says South Africa should follow the example set with tobacco and impose a total ban on alcohol advertising, arguing that current marketing glamorises drinking while concealing its social costs. Speaking at the Nigerian