Major General Mokaloba was in his element as he narrated the plight of soldiers in Mozambique to the Public Accounts Committee (better known as Politicians Acting Concerned). After telling the PAC about the hunger ravaging the soldiers, the Major General said our troops were fighting insurgents using “ancestors” of vehicles. He said some of the […]
THEY fired 10 shots at him, but they all missed the target and he survived the ordeal. Then they went for him again. His crime? Khanyane Makailane, 34, from Ha-Lejone in Leribe, had allegedly hired a hitman to kill one Pitsi Mojammuso on suspicion that he had stolen his cattle earlier last week. The suspected […]
THE government could have lost over M13 million through dubious payments to Covid-19 quarantine facilities at the height of the pandemic. Apart from hotels and lodges being hired without following procurement procedures, some allegedly took advantage of the chaos to fleece the government of millions. They did this by invoicing the government for Covid-19 suspects […]
Muckraker could just frown Majoro General Ramanka Mokaloba told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that Basotho soldiers deployed in Mozambique are starving and feel neglected. Mokaloba moaned about the lack of nutritious rations. This was old news but the politicians pretended to be shocked as if this was a major revelation. ‘Mamarame Matela, that irritable […]
Muckraker was surprised to hear that last Friday had been declared a holiday. “Why?” she asked. “We are having local government elections,” they said. That answer left Muckraker laughing for the entire weekend. In between those laughs Muckraker had the time to check what a councillor does. It turns out that their role has been […]