Sunday Express

PRIME Minister Sam Matekane can now advice His Majesty King Letsie III to dissolve parliament and call for snap elections to avoid being ousted via a parliamentary no confidence motion.

This after the Constitutional Court nullified the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution on Friday and essentially threw Lesotho back to the circumstances that prevailed before the amendment wherein a Prime Minister could resort to dissolving parliament and advising the King to call for snap elections to circumvent a no confidence motion.

Relief for Matekane   …as court scraps Ninth Amendment to the Constitution …PM can now dissolve parly and call for elections to avoid immediate ouster Moorosi Tsiane PRIME Minister Sam Matekane can now advice His Majesty King Letsie III to dissolve parliament and call for snap elections to avoid being ousted via a...

DISGRUNTLED opposition parties have vowed to appeal a Constitutional Court ruling nullifying the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution.

Opposition to appeal ruling scrapping Ninth Amendment Mohloai Mpesi DISGRUNTLED opposition parties have vowed to appeal a Constitutional Court ruling nullifying the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution. The judgment was delivered on Friday by the three High Court judges sitting as a Constitutional Court. Opposition politicians said the Ninth Amendment h...

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PARLIAMENT has been urged to fast-track crucial outstanding laws required to operationalise the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)’s development Compact II failing which Lesotho risks losing the lucrative US$300million (M6,8 billion) funding under the project.

MCA urges parly to speed up Bills required to operationalise Compact II Mohloai Mpesi PARLIAMENT has been urged to fast-track crucial outstanding laws required to operationalise the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)’s development Compact II failing which Lesotho risks losing the lucrative US$300million (M6,8 billion) funding under the project. The plea was made b...

IN a dramatic incident, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) yesterday arrested one of its principal investigators after he was caught red handed receiving a bribe.

Top DCEO investigator arrested …as DG Molelle vows to w**d off corrupt elements from anti-graft body Mohloai Mpesi IN a dramatic incident, the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) yesterday arrested one of its principal investigators after he was caught red handed receiving a bribe. The top corruption buster (...