THE Basotho National Party (BNP) leader Machesetsa Mofomobe is demanding M5 million from the government for defamation. Mofomobe’s lawyers at Hudssons Chambers, sent the letter of demand to the Attorney General, Advocate Rapelang Motsieloa, on Tuesday. Mofomobe says the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Limpho Tau, and the National Security Service (NSS) boss Pheello […]
SARELE ‘Lehlanya’ Sello, the leader of a faction of the fearsome Terene gang, could have played an important role in the arrest of the four gangsters accused of killing journalist Ralikonelo Joki. The police have named three of the four suspects. They are Sootho Liphoto, 35, Kamo Phakoe, 35 and Mothusi Tlelase, 31. The fourth […]
THE High Court has ruled that the warrant to seize and search Machesetsa Mofomobe’s phones violated his right to privacy. Delivered this week, the seminal judgment also declared section 26(2) of the National Security Services Act unconstitutional. The section allows a minister in charge of state security to issue a warrant authorising the National Security […]
MASERU - THE Basotho National Party (BNP) deputy leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, wants former members of the party’s militia, Lebotho La Khotso, to receive pensi