Recent Government Information Breach Prompts Proactive Response.
The Office of the Government Secretary says, it will launch investigations into the recent leak of government information concerning the list of Lesotho Missions Abroad. Government Secretary Mrs. Teboho ‘Malisebo Mokela confirmed this although she stated that, she was initially unaware of the trending list when contacted. Mmokela expressed disappointment saying, it was unfortunate that […]
Matsoso Highlights Recent Unlawful Acts and the Threat to National Stability
The Commissioner of police Borotho Matsoso has delivered a strong statement on behalf of national security agencies, addressing the current state of security and recent unlawful acts, posing a threat to the country’s peace and stability. COMPOL Matsoso made his remarks during a press briefing at police headquarters in Maseru this afternoon. Matsoso explained that, […]
The Deputy Police PRO Warns Against Giving and Accepting Bribes After Taxi Driver Arrests.
The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Sub-Inspector ‘Mareabetsoe Mofoka, is reminding the public that, both giving and accepting bribes are serious crimes. Sub-Inspector Mofoka’s warning comes after the recent arrest of four Maseru-based 4+1 taxi drivers, who were allegedly caught bribing a police officer. In an interview with PC FM, Sub-Inspector Mofoka confirmed the arrests […]
Qacha’s Nek Police Confirm Arrest of a 23-Year-Old Woman in Ha Mohlapiso Moqoqeleng.
Inspector Thabo Setenane-the Head of the Criminal Investigation Division in the Qacha’s Nek Police, has confirmed a 23-year-old woman from Ha Mohlapiso Moqoqeleng is in police custody. She is accused of concealing the birth of her newborn baby and burying it in an ash pile. In an interview with PC FM earlier today, Inspector Setenane […]
Phapano agrees to answer questions on Lesotho Electricity Company.
Following his earlier hesitation, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Energy Tankiso Phapano has now agreed to answer questions from the Public Accounts Committee. These questions stem from the Auditor General’s report on the Lesotho Electricity Company-LEC. Phapano had initially refused to testify, citing serious safety concerns. He revealed that, a member of his […]
Witness Mahao Mahao Testifies “No Gun” Sighted Until Alleged Murder of his Uncle Maaparankoe at Mokema in 2015.
Mahao Mahao has told the court yesterday that, he did not see any gun in his uncle’s possession from the time they departed from Maseru until they reached Mokema, the location where Maaparankoe Mahao was allegedly killed by members of the LDF. This Mahao Mahao stated in his testimony in a case in which former […]
Lesotho to Host National Dialogue on Private Sector’s Role in Addressing GBV in Workplaces.
The Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development, in collaboration with International Partners who implemented the Partnership for Prevention of Gender-based Violence in Southern Africa – PIP II, will host a National Dialogue on Private Sector Engagement in Gender-based Violence in workplaces. The dialogue will be this Thursday. The event aims to foster engagement with […]
Teboho Rantili appears in Court over Grievous Assault Allegations.
A man from Ha Mokopela, Mafeteng, Teboho Rantili, has appeared before the Magistrate’s Court charged with grievous assault after allegedly attacking a man from Ha Koki over suspicions of an affair. Police Constable Thabiso Matona confirmed that, the police were alerted following a report of the assault. According to Constable Matona, investigations revealed that, on […]
Crime Prevention Unit and Child Protection & Gender Unit Collaborate to Host 11 Villages at Ha Koali.
The crime prevention unit in collaboration with the child protection and gender unit in Berea has hosted a public gathering for residents of 11 villages at Ha Koali, aimed at promoting safety and security within communities. Superintendent None None commended the residents for attending, pointing out the importance of regular engagements such as these, in […]
Police Commissioner Applauds Public’s Cooperation with Community Policing Forums in Fight Against Crime
The Police Commissioner, Advocate Borotho Matsoso, has commended members of the public for their commitment to working with Community Policing Forums in the fight against crime. He highlighted that with the residents’ tips and cooperation, the police are better positioned to prevent criminal activities Advocate Matsoso made these remarks during the recent celebration of the Qacha’s Nek “Kobo […]
