Lesotho: Peshoane Cleared of Sexual Assault Charges

THE Transformation Resource Centre (TRC)’s Director, Peshoane Tsikoane, has officially been cleared of the sexual assault charges that have haunted him since 2022.

Mr Tsikoane had been accused of sexually assaulting four former TRC employees; Itumeleng Tsukuhali, Lerato Pharoe, Mapitso Moeketsi, and Masenono Letsie, between January 2018 and December 2021. The prominent civil rights activist was first charged on 4 July 2022, when he appeared before Maseru Magistrate ‘Mamorojele Qoo, who released…