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MOVEMENT for Economic Change (MEC) spokesperson, Liteboho Kompi, comes from a family with strong congress roots. Politics has been part of her diet from a young age and she made it to parliament at the tender age of 30. In this wide-ranging interview with the Lesotho Times (LT)’s Special Projects Editor, Bongiwe Zihlangu, Ms
Staff ReporterLESOTHO is nowhere near fulfilling its 24-year-old pledge to ensure that half of all legislators and other posts in other state institutions are occupied by women.The country made the pledge in 1997 along with other southern Afric
Pascalinah Kabi SOME members of the Selibe Mochoboroane-led Movement for Economic Change (MEC) are up in arms with the party’s national executive committee (NEC), accusing it of nepotism in the recruitment of staffers for the Ministry of Home Affairs’ National Identify and Civil Registration department last year. While admitting that some party members had raised […]
Reforms by September: NRA Pascalinah Kabi THE much-delayed multi-sector reforms will be completed by September 2021, NRA deputy chairperson Liteboho Kompi has said. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) had given Lesotho a new deadline of Jun 2021 by when to have completed the constitutional, security sector, media, governance and judicial reforms recommended by the regional body way back in 2016. However, Ms Kompi said the country was behind schedule mainly due to the lockdown which had restricted intra and inter-district travel as well as large gatherings as part of efforts to f...
Human Rights Commission must have diverse representation: DPE Human Rights Commission must have diverse representation: DPE Bereng Mpaki THE Human Rights Commission, when it is finally set up, must be made up of people from diverse backgrounds to protect the interests of people from various backgrounds. Non-governmental organisation (NGO) Development for Peace Education (DPE) said this in its submission to the National Reforms Authority (NRA) on the draft Human Rights Commission Bill of 2020. The draft bill seeks to repeal the Human Rights Commission Act of 2016. Once passed, the bill ...