The Reporter - Lesotho

10/09/2026

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Commissioner of Police Advocate Borotho Matsoso says investigations surrounding the alleged abduction and torture of journalist and human rights activist Kananelo Boloetse cannot proceed in his absence.

Commissioner of Police Advocate Borotho Matsoso says investigations surrounding the alleged abduction and torture of journalist and human rights activist Kananelo Boloetse cannot proceed in his absence. Adv. Matsoso said at a press conference today that Boloetse is the only one who can shed light on...

09/09/2026

[NEWS]
The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) will officially launch the Mabunyaneng and Khubelu in Mokhotlong bridges on Friday.

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) will officially launch the Mabunyaneng and Khubelu in Mokhotlong bridges on Friday. According to LHDA, this is a landmark occasion celebrating the successful completion of the final two major bridges constructed under Phase II of the Lesotho Highlan...

08/09/2026

[NEWS]
Lesotho’s exports to the United States will continue to enjoy duty-free access until December 2028 following the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

Lesotho’s exports to the United States will continue to enjoy duty-free access until December 2028 following the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development announced in a statement yesterday that the two-year extension was s...

08/09/2026

[NEWS]
Liberty Life Lesotho is today officially launching a strategic partnership with the Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) in Maseru.

Liberty Life Lesotho is today officially launching a strategic partnership with the Lesotho Police Staff Association (LEPOSA) in Maseru. Liberty says the initiative responds to the need for financial resilience, helping police officers make informed decisions and prepare for life’s uncertainties. ...

07/09/2026

[NEWS]
Government remains committed to creating an enabling environment in which businesses can operate, innovate, compete and prosper.

Government remains committed to creating an enabling environment in which businesses can operate, innovate, compete and prosper. This was revealed today by Motjoka Makara, standardsofficer in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development during the official launch of the 2026 Lesotho Nati...

07/09/2026

[NEWS]
Government will hold a national prayer on Wednesday this week as part of celebrations marking Lesotho’s 60th Independence anniversary.

Government will hold a national prayer on Wednesday this week as part of celebrations marking Lesotho’s 60th Independence anniversary. Organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture, the session will begin with a walk from the New Parliament to the Old Parliament at 8am. It will be...

06/09/2026

[NEWS]
The Minister of Home Affairs and Police, Voeswa Tsheka, has confirmed that police are investigating a sexual assault incident that allegedly occurred at State House recently involving an officer in the Office of the Prime Minister.

The Minister of Home Affairs and Police, Voeswa Tsheka, has confirmed that police are investigating a sexual assault incident that allegedly occurred at State House recently involving an officer in the Office of the Prime Minister. Tsheka said the matter is being treated with “utmost seriousness, ...

06/09/2026

[NEWS]
The Disaster Management Authority (DMA), in collaboration with the Lesotho Meteorological Services, will tommorow host a National Climate Outlook Forum.
The forum aims to provide stakeholders with the latest seasonal climate forecast for Lesotho and to facilitate discussions on possible implications for each sector.

The Disaster Management Authority (DMA), in collaboration with the Lesotho Meteorological Services, will tommorow host a National Climate Outlook Forum.The forum aims to provide stakeholders with the latest seasonal climate forecast for Lesotho and to facilitate discussions on possible implications....

06/09/2026

[NEWS]
Former MISA Lesotho chairperson and human rights activist Kananelo Boloetse was allegedly abducted from his home in Katlehong yesterday night and assaulted by unknown assailants before he was dumped at Thaba Bosiu.

05/09/2026

[NEWS]
A nursing assistant at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH) has allegedly been working for eight years using a fraudulent practising licence, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) heard on Wednesday.

https://www.thereporter.co.ls/2026/09/05/nursing-assistant-works-for-8-years-using-fraudulent-licence/