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MPs want rogue police officers disciplined
MASERU – PARLIAMENT has directed Police Minister ’Mampho Mokhele and Commissioner Holomo Molibeli to ensure that legal and disciplinary action is taken against police officers implicated in crime. The directive
Daring to dream
….Higherlife Foundation gives hope to desperate yet brilliant kids….. MASERU – AFTER the death of her single mother, Relebohile Ferete was close to considering entering into marriage as a teen.
Thabane plots fight-back
MASERU – A VETERAN of Basotho politics and a survivor of the country’s often treacherous political terrain, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, is rolling his sleeves for yet another fight. This
Fired minister’s driver blames ’Maesaiah
MASERU – A minister’s driver who was also Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s informal bodyguard is blaming First Lady ’Maesaiah Thabane for his dismissal. Nat Molikeng, who is Minister Temeki Tšolo’s
Power project divides village
MASERU – WHEN people who were living around Mohale Dam were relocated to Ha-Mosalla, their hosts welcomed them with open arms and for 18 years they lived as one people.
Ex-NSS boss fights back
MASERU – FIRED National Security Service (NSS) boss, Colonel Tumo Lekhooa, told the Constitutional Court on Monday that his dismissal from the spy agency was unconstitutional and therefore null and
Mahao faction defiant
MASERU – THE newly elected All Basotho Convention (ABC) national executive committee has defiantly insisted they will continue to stage parallel rallies around the country. The new committee is loyal
Matekane loses M15 million
MASERU – MATEKANE Group of Companies (MGC), a conglomerate owned by business mogul Sam Matekane, could have lost M15.7 million through an elaborate scam. Police spokesperson Superintendent Mpiti Mopeli confirmed
Tobacco firms want 30% levy stubbed out
MASERU – TOBACCO trading companies have appealed to Parliament not to impose a proposed 30 percent levy as it might set the stage for a booming illicit cigarette market. The
Mosisili says can ‘smell’ elections
MASERU – FORMER Democratic Congress (DC) leader, Pakalitha Mosisili, says he can “smell” elections in the air. Mosisili told his party’s supporters in Qacha’s Nek last Sunday that they must
