M&N Forensics and Death Investigations Consultants (Pty) Ltd was founded on a simple principle: that scientific findings should follow the evidence, regardless of who is asking the question.
We work at the intersection of science and law — where a single finding can determine the outcome of an inquest, a claim, or a family's search for answers. Our consultancy brings together specialists across pathology, anthropology, toxicology, DNA interpretation and crime scene science to provide a single, coordinated point of expertise.
Based in Maseru, Lesotho, we serve clients across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, working with legal practitioners, insurers, government departments, NGOs and private individuals who require an independent, defensible forensic opinion.
Every matter we take on is opened as its own case file: documented from first contact, reviewed against recognised scientific standards, and concluded with a written opinion that can withstand scrutiny — whether that scrutiny comes from a courtroom, a regulator, or a grieving family asking "are you sure?"
To deliver independent, scientifically sound forensic and investigative services that bring clarity to medico-legal matters — protecting the interests of justice, families, and the institutions that rely on accurate findings.
To be Southern Africa's most trusted independent forensic consultancy — recognised for objectivity, scientific rigour, and the consistency of our findings across every discipline we practise.
These values shape how we accept work, how we conduct our analysis, and how we report our conclusions.
We follow the evidence wherever it leads, regardless of which party engaged us. Our conclusions are never adjusted to fit a desired outcome.
Every method we apply is grounded in recognised, peer-reviewed forensic science and reviewed internally before findings are finalised.
Case information is shared only with those entitled to receive it, under formal confidentiality and chain-of-custody protocols.
We disclose limitations, uncertainties and alternative explanations honestly — even when they complicate the picture.
We work alongside legal teams, pathologists, laboratories and investigators as part of a coordinated process — not in isolation.
Forensic science evolves. We stay current with emerging methods, technologies and accreditation standards across every discipline we practise.
Every case follows the same disciplined process, regardless of size or discipline.
We discuss the matter in confidence, identify the relevant forensic discipline(s), and confirm whether we can assist objectively.
A dedicated case reference is created. All documentation, evidence and correspondence is logged under formal chain-of-custody procedures.
Our specialists conduct the required examination, review, or fieldwork using recognised scientific methods appropriate to the discipline.
Findings are reviewed internally for accuracy, consistency and defensibility before any report is finalised.
A written opinion is delivered, with follow-up consultation, clarification, or court testimony available where required.
Get in touch to discuss your matter confidentially with our team.
