BAP Deputy Leader Vows to Defend Lesotho Government Amid Suspension
After being suspended from the Basotho Action Party-BAP for seven years by the party’s executive committee; BAP’s deputy leader Mr Motlatsi Maqelepo has vowed to defend the government of Lesotho against self-serving politicians. Speaking during an interview with PCFM today, Maqelepo criticised the recurring attempts to overthrow governments in the country, describing such actions as […]
Four villagers are struck by lightning during heavy rainfall in Mohale’s Hoek.
Four villagers from Pesi, Qabane in MHoek, have been laid to rest after being struck by lightning during heavy rainfall on Saturday. The incident was confirmed by the Member of Parliament for Hloahloeng Mr. Katleho Mabeleng who noted that, there have been several lightning incidents in various villages, attributing them to climate change. Mabeleng extended […]
Youth sent to prison for illegal possession of Marijuana.
Mafeteng Magistrate court has sentenced Lehlohonolo Boholo from Matlapaneng, to five months in prison for unlawful cannabis’ possession. Evidence showed that on November 06th last yr, the defendant unlawfully cultivated dagga at his residence in Matlapaneng. Based on information received from community members in the area, Tsakholo Police officers visited the defendant’s property and discovered green […]
SWAALES struggles to feed its beneficiaries.
The Chairperson of the Society for Women and AIDS in Africa Lesotho (SWAALES), has voiced her concerns over obstacles the organization encounters in securing enough food to sustain the registered beneficiaries. Mrs. ‘Mamohatla Ramapepe underscored the difficulty of feeding the 50 registered beneficiaries, attributing it to the Society’s inability to produce enough vegetables, owing to […]
ROMA RESIDENTS LEFT HIGH AND DRY: DMA FAILS TO PAY POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM STAFF
Speaking in an interview with one of the residents, who opted for anonymity said, the DMA had promised them in September that, their payments would be processed in October but up to date, they still have not received them She said she has been awaiting her September payment though she suspects others have been awaiting […]
Lekala la Tikoloho le Meru le ipiletsa ho sechaba ho sireletsa boieane ba tlholeho.
Lekala la Tikoloho le Meru le ts’oere mmoka oa letsatsi mabapi le ho bopa tokomane e mabapi le boieane ba tlholeho, ka sepheo sa ho fumana ts’ehetso mokhatlong oa machaba o ts’ireletsang boieane ba tlholeho. Mmoka o bile Maseru maobane Mookameli litabeng tse amang ts’ireletso le poloko ea mobu lekaleng la Tikoloho le Meru mong […]
Suspect in the murder of Khopolo and Macheli is granted bail.
The High Court has granted bail of M7,000 to Ms. Ntsoaki Mahao, a suspect in the murders of Famo singer Khopolo Kholuoe and MXXL presenter Pulane Macheli. Ms. Mahao had applied for bail, citing a hand injury sustained during the shooting of the deceased’s car. She claimed that, the injury occurred when bullets hit her […]
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry commits to biodiversity conservation.
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry recently held a one-day meeting in Maseru, to develop a draft document on biodiversity. The initiative aims to secure support from international organizations dedicated to biodiversity conservation. Speaking at the meeting, the Director of Land Protection and Conservation Mr. Nkoebe Lerotholi explained that, the objective was to identify appropriate […]
King Letsie III has commissioned Dr. ‘Malehlanye Ralejoe as the High Commissioner of Lesotho to Canada
The King said it is Lesotho’s desire to maintain and strengthen the good relations that exist between the two countries, hence the country decided to accredit Dr. Ralejoe as Lesotho’s High Commissioner to Canada. He said the country is confident that the new High Commissioner will be able to discharge his mission in a manner that […]
Thaba Bosiu Water Woes Worsen with Metolong Dam Project
Around 20 villages in Thaba Bosiu, located in the Metolong area, have been struggling with insufficient water supply since the establishment of the Metolong Dam project, in 2013. This was revealed by Chief Leloko Mohalenyane during an interview with PC FM earlier today. Chief Mohalenyane expressed frustration that, despite the Metolong project being based in […]
