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A sentence that speaks — but Lesotho must go further on GBV

Summary by Lesotho Times
High Court Judge Maliepollo Makhetha deserves commendation for the clarity, firmness and moral courage reflected in her sentencing of Mohau Matele to 38 years’ imprisonment for the brutal murder of Mahali Lekheloha.  This was not a crime of passion, intoxication or misunderstanding. It was a killing rooted in sexual entitlement — the grotesque belief that a woman’s body can be purchased with alcohol and violence deployed when consent is refused.…
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Lesotho Times broke the news in Maseru, Lesotho on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
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