A 70 year-old Nigerian citizen who is a lecturer at the National University of Lesotho Professor Chris Manus has been charged with rape.
A 70 year-old Nigerian citizen who is a lecturer at the National University of Lesotho Professor Chris Manus has been charged with rape. According to Sup. Mopeli, Professor Manus is said to have regularly called female students to his office and made sexual moves after locking them in his office. Mopeli said though there were […]
Commissioner of Police (COMPOL) Mr. Holomo Molibeli has approached the High Court seeking for review of the decision of the Prime Minister (PM) to retire him.
Commissioner of Police (COMPOL) Mr. Holomo Molibeli has approached the High Court seeking for review of the decision of the Prime Minister (PM) to retire him. Molibeli is, in this application asking the court to set aside the decision and declare it irrational and illegal. Molibeli’s lawyer Advocate Tekane Maqakachane stated that in his letter […]
The Prime Minister failed to show up at the magistrate court on Friday to face charges of the murder of his estranged wife Lipolelo Thabane who was murdered on the 14th June 2017
The Prime Minister failed to show up at the magistrate court on Friday to face charges of the murder of his estranged wife Lipolelo Thabane who was murdered on the 14th June 2017. Prime Minister Thomas Thabane allegedly left for South Africa earlier on Friday due to health problems. In an interview with the CNN […]
Concourt fails to hear IEC Case
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday failed to hear a case in which 130 employees of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) are challenging the Commission which intents to implement a new organizational structure formulated by the management task team. Addressing the applicants who filled the courtroom wearing their commission’s T-shirts, Judge Molefi Makara who sat alongside […]
King Letsie III’s 54th birthday a cultural extravaganza
Lesotho King Letsie III has celebrated his 54th birthday in Mafeteng. The people of Mafeteng filled the Leshoboro Stadium where the Prime Minister, ministers and the diplomatic corps also attended the ceremony. The Lesotho Mounted Police escorted ushered in the King and Queen, a symbol of Basotho unity and the custodian of cultural heritage. Born […]
Lesotho hailed for peaceful transfer of power
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have congratulated Lesotho on a peaceful hand over of power at the inauguration of Prime Minister Tom Thabane in the capital Maseru. In attendance were the Prime Minister of Swaziland, Sibusiso Dlamini representing SADC Chairperson His Majesty King Mswati III, President Edgar Lungu of Zambia, SADC facilitator and South Africa’s Deputy […]
