A parliamentary committee is set to grill the National Security Service (NSS) boss, Pheello Ralenkoane, after his damaging legal battle with Machesetsa Mofomobe. Ralenkoane will appear before the Prime Minister’s Ministries and Departments, Governance, Foreign Relations and Information committee next Monday. thepost has been told that the committee is concerned that Ralenkoane could have overstepped […]
There was a time when Nkaku Kabi appeared only a mere millimetre away from becoming Lesotho’s next Prime Minister. With then Prime Minister Majoro on the ropes, Kabi, backed by a coterie of hawks in the All Basotho Convention (ABC) party, was itching to take over the country’s biggest job. At one point, it appeared […]
THE Basotho Action Party (BAP) says it is mulling dragging the government to court over its plan to recruit party cadres to work in a poverty reduction programme. Professor Nqosa Mahao, who is the BAP leader, told a press conference in Maseru on Tuesday that the government was parcelling out jobs to people connected to […]
THE Road Fund says it is collecting seven out of every 10 Electronic Spot Fines (eSpot Fine) imposed on motorists. That is a huge jump from the three it collected from every 10 fines back in 2019. Speaking at a performance review of the eSpot Fine system last Friday, Road Fund Chief Executive Officer (CEO), […]
A Qacha’s Nek woman who ‘looked aside’ as her husband repeatedly raped their minor daughter has been slapped with a 10-year jail sentence. The husband, who had fled to South Africa after he was caught red-handed by villagers, however handed himself to the police after his wife was arrested. The husband was this week bizarrely […]