THEIR MAJESTIES’ RESIDENCE SERVED AS CENSUS 2026 FIRST POINT OF ENGAGEMENT.
The Bureau of Statistics, led by the Honourable Minister of Public Service Mputi Mputi and the Principal Secretary of Finance and Development Planning Nthoateng Lebona, today visited the palace where they were received by Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso as part of the ongoing Census 2026 exercise. Their Majesties’ residence served as the first […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT APPRECIATED AUSTRIA’S CONTINUED SUPPORT THROUGH DIFFERENT INITIATIVES.
The Kingdom of Lesotho had the honour of hosting the Deputy Minister of the Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs of Austria, H.E. Ambassador Nikolaus Marschik, during his official visit from 6–7 May 2026. During his visit, Ambassador Marschik paid courtesy calls on the Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara, and the Honourable Minister […]
LESOTHO UNVEILED BOLD STI VISION AT UN FORUM IN NEW YORK.
Lesotho has showcased its commitment to science, technology and innovation (STI) at the 11th Multi-Stakeholder Forum on STI for the Sustainable Development Goals, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Delivering the national statement, the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) Ms. Nthati Moorosi, said for a least developed and […]
HONOURABLE NKHETHOA SEETSA TOOK OATH AS THE MINISTER.
Member of Parliament for Mahobong constituency, Hon. Nkhethoa Seetsa had been sworn-in as the Newly appointed Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship. He took the oath at the Royal Palace.
AFRICAN WOMEN AGENDA BRINGS HOPE TO TEYATEYANENG INMATES
African Women Agenda (AWA) has reassured the inmates of Teyateyaneng Correctional Institute that there is still life after completing their jail term, provided they effectively adhere to all the rehabilitation processes. AWA founding member, Princess Senate Masupha made the remarks while giving a message of hope to the inmates at Teyateyaneng Correctional Institute. Princess Senate, […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE IS CREATING NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR BASOTHO YOUTH
Basotho youth are gradually transforming the country’s informal markets, as they move from being consumers to producers, creating new economic opportunities through local manufacturing since the inception of flea Market initiative. At a flea market along Kingsway, a shift was evident as stalls displayed a wide range of locally made products, including leather goods, clothing, […]
CHINA 100% TARIFF-FREE WILL BENEFIT LESOTHO IN AGRO-PROCESSING, LIGHT MANUFACTURING AND EXPORT READINESS.
The Kingdom of Lesotho was represented by Honorable Minister of Finance and Development Planning Dr. Rets’elisitsoe Matlanyane, at the Third Global Conference on Action-Oriented: Building a Global Community of Development for All, held in China. Dr. Matlanyane echoed the spirit of shared development and collective progress and reaffirmed that climate change, constrained financing, and widening […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT TO SPEND M181.8 MILLION ON ROAD REHABILITATION AT HA MPITI, IN QACHA’SNEK.
Rehabilitation works on the 12-kilometre A4 Road linking Ha Mpiti and the Qacha’s Nek Border Gate are progressing under a M181.8 million project expected to enhance cross-border trade, tourism and job creation. The nine-month project is being implemented by Qingjian Group Co. Ltd (CNQC), a Chinese-owned company that previously constructed the Makhaola Lerotholi Highway, also […]
CABINET MINISTERS SWORN IN AS PORTFOLIOS SHIFT
Three Cabinet ministers were officially sworn in at the Royal Palace in Maseru marking a significant reshuffle within the government. The ceremony saw Member of Parliament for Mphosong, Mrs. ’Mamokete Nts’ekhe, take oath as Minister of Health, while Thuathe constituency legislator Mrs. Voeswa Tsheka assumed the role of Minister of Home Affairs and Police. Motimposo […]
CHANGES IN THE CABINET OF THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE The Office of the Government Secretary informs the Nation that His Majesty King Letsie III has accepted the Right Honourable Prime Minister’s advice to effect the following changes in the Cabinet of the Kingdom of Lesotho, with effect from 29 April 2026: 1. Honourable Mokhethi Shelile and Honourable Letsema Adontsi […]
