Basotho Pele’s party Leader Slams Lesotho’s Corruption & Calls for Reform
The leader of Basotho Pele’s party Jason Shao says, the rampant corruption in Lesotho is eroding the country’s economy and obstructing its development Speaking at a media conference in Maseru today, Shao stressed the need for strong and decisive action to combat corruption. He cited China as an example noting that, the country enforces strict […]
The Lesotho Economic Freedom Fighters (LEFF) unveils new committee council.
Lesotho Economic Freedom Fighters has presented its new committee council at a press conference held over the weekend. Speaking at the event, the newly elected Leader of the LEFF, Ms ‘Mamosuoe Motumi said, as LEFF members, they commit to serve Basotho regardless of their political affiliations The President also said they are aware of the high unemployment rate […]
Lesotho Government and Opposition Parties Discuss Progress on New Constitution
The government and opposition parties convened today to discuss progress on the implementation of national reforms on the new constitution. In an interview with PCFM, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Richard Ramoeletsi said the meeting aimed to build consensus on the proposed constitution. The minister said, the purpose of these meetings is to […]
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 […]
Matekane Government Stable and Efficient, Assures Government Spokesperson Teboho Sekata.
Mr. Teboho Sekata from the Government Public Relations Office says the Matekane-led coalition government remains stable and will continue to function efficiently. This following the recent dismissal of Prof. Nqosa Mahao from his Ministerial position as the Minister of Energy The issue of Prof. Mahao had triggered mixed reactions, however, the Prime Minister’s office assures the […]
Dry Spell: St. Bosco Primary Students Face Hardships without Access to Clean Water
Limited access to drinking water remains a major challenge for 478 pupils of St. Bosco primary school in Liotloaneng, Berea This surfaced during the ongoing Berea Disaster Management Team awareness campaigns aimed at educating the society about climate change, as well as alerting them about the predicted heavy rains. St Bosco primary school’s Principal Mrs. […]
Socialist Revolutionaries to Welcome Four New Members from BAP, MEC, and ABC
Socialist Revolutionaries’ public relations officer says, his party will officially welcome four members from three different parties being: Basotho Action Party-BAP, Movement for economic change-MEC and All Basotho convention-ABC. In an interview with this station, Mrs. Relebohile Mosisili said, what encouraged these leaders to join SR is because of the kind of leadership it has, […]
Executive Committee threatens withdrawal over corruption allegations against PS Phapano
Basotho Action Party (BAP), is reportedly experiencing heightened internal conflicts. The party’s Executive Committee, is allegedly threatening to withdraw from the government, unless Prime Minister Samuel Matekane reassigns Tankiso Phapano, the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Energy; following accusations of corruption. Unconfirmed reports suggest that, yesterday, the BAP’s Executive Committee convened an urgent meeting […]
The Acting Leader of the House in the National Assembly Chief Thesele Maseribane raised a motion in the House that the House should go on adjournment until Friday May 22nd 2020, so as to give way and prepare for the smooth transition from the present coalition government to the new coalition government.
The Acting Leader of the House in the National Assembly Chief Thesele Maseribane raised a motion in the House that the House should go on adjournment until Friday May 22nd 2020, so as to give way and prepare for the smooth transition from the present coalition government to the new coalition government. Chief Maseribane said […]
The Alliance of Democrats – AD – says it has been longing for Government of National Unity, regardless of the party’s variations.
The Alliance of Democrats – AD – says it has been longing for Government of National Unity, regardless of the party’s variations. AD’s Secretary General Dr Mahali Phamotse said AD has accepted an invite from All Basotho Convention – ABC – to be part of the coalition. She also outlined that the Government of National […]
