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Former premier throws weight behind National Peace and Unity Bill, says Lesotho needs transitional justice commission to deal with rights violations. Pascalinah Kabi FORMER Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili has thrown his weight behind the controversial National Peace and Unity Bill which seeks to establish a National Peace and Unity Commission with powers to grant […]
‘Marafaele Mohloboli | Bereng Mpaki THE head of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) facilitation team to Lesotho, Dikgang Moseneke,
Metsing and others could just get their way Metsing and others could just get their way Herbert Moyo/’Marafaele Mohloboli POLITICIANS who clamoured for a truth and reconciliation (TRC) kind of commission as a way of avoiding trial for their alleged human rights violations might as well as get their way. Opposition Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) leader Mothetjoa Metsing, Deputy Prime Minister Mathibeli Mokhothu’s now governing Democratic Congress (DC) and Development Planning Minister Selibe Mochoboroane’s Movement for Economic Change (MEC) were the first to demand the establ...
15 Dec 2020 UNDP impressed with district peace committees interventions The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has expressed satisfaction with what the district Peace Committees (DPC) are doing in intensifying peace and stability in the country. Speaking during monitoring workshop in Salima, UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Madam Clare Medina said her organization recognise DPCs commitment towards peace building besides that Malawi have never experienced any conflict. Medina also asked all peace building structures in the country including DPCs not to relax sin...
Nigerians should subsume their ethnic identities to that of the larger nation, writes Fredrick Nwabufo Genocides or mass killings do not just happen. They are usually harbingered by conspiracy theories of ethnic and religious complexions, sentiments, skewed perceptions and assumptions. Are all these ingredients of doom present in today’s Nigeria? Yes, very much so. But it is for this reason that we must not take a day off in pulling our country out of the precipice. The Rwanda genocide is a familiar example but of which precedent Africans and Nigerians particularly, have refused to learn fr...