South African President Turns Sod in Lesotho Water Project
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) as a project that has not only made history, but has brought hope to the citizens of both Lesotho… Read more »
Country Under Nationwide Curfew After Murder of Investigative Journalist [analysis]
Daily Maverick
'There were a lot of political figures who didn't approve of his conduct while he was conducting his political party [radio] programmes,' said a spokesperson for the Media… Read more »
Radio Presenter Shot Dead After Presenting Show
Lesotho Times
POPULAR radio presenter Ralikonelo Joki has been shot and killed, in a development that has sent shockwaves across the media fraternity in Lesotho. Read more »
Investigative Radio Journalist Shot Dead [press release]
IFJ
According to local reports from Lesotho, Joki, who was known for his reporting on corruption and organised crime, was driving out of the radio station premises shortly after… Read more »
Lesotho Legend Hails Talent Development Scheme
Cosafa
Likuena legend Lebajoa Mphongoa has hailed the impact of the Talent Development Scheme in helping unearth young talent across the country following his involvement in the talent… Read more »
Journalist Ralikonelo Joki Killed After Radio Show
CPJ
Lesotho authorities must launch a credible investigation into the killing of journalist Ralikonelo ‘Leqhashasha’ Joki and hold those responsible to account, the… Read more »
LeFA Sets the Bar High
Lesotho Times
The Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) has set the bar high in its 2023-2026 strategic plan. Read more »
Alleged Fraudster Selate to Remain in Prison for at Least a Month
Lesotho Times
Alleged M50 million fraudster, Lehlohonolo Selate, will spend at least a month more in prison while awaiting the fate of his bail decision. Read more »
Editor's Attempted Murder Case to Proceed in July
Lesotho Times
THE trial of four soldiers accused of the attempted murder of former Lesotho Times and Sunday Express editor, Lloyd Mutungamiri, will proceed from 10 July 2023. Read more »