CULTURE DILUTION PART OF NUTRITION PROBLEM
Minister of Justice, Law and Constitutional Affairs, Mr Richard Ramoeletsi says dilution of culture is partly to blame for the problems of nutrition that Lesotho is facing. He was officiating a one-day workshop on nutrition for Principal Chiefs, Mr Ramoeletsi said Basotho have adapted ways which are not part of their culture which play a […]
LESOTHO ATTENDS GLOBAL REVIEW TRADE MEETING
The Government of Lesotho with the representation of the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development Mr Thabo Moleko took part in the Aid For Trade Global Review for 2024 which was held in Geneva, Switzerland. The Aid for Trade Global Review entitled “Mainstreaming Trade and Development Strategies’ was held under […]
ROAD FUND APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE CEO
Road Fund has appointed Mrs ‘Mats’epang Sekhokoane as the new Chief Executive Officer on a five-year contractual basis. She comes in as the fourth and first female CEO of Road Fund. One of the members of the board of directors for Road Fund Mr Mocheta Makara outlined that the CEO is entrusted with the responsibility […]
WINTER CROPPING IN PROGRESS AT BEREA
Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition (MAFSN) Berea said winter cropping season is in full swing with farmers cultivating mainly wheat and peas at their fields. District Agricultural Officer (DAO) Mrs Monica Hawkins confirmed the development during an interview with Lesotho News Agency (LENA) on Monday. Mrs Hawkins said sales of farming inputs such […]
GOVERNMENT APPLAUDED ON ROAD MAINTENANCE
With the ongoing road maintenance that the government of Lesotho has engaged in parts of the Maseru City, some citizens have voiced their satisfaction on these developments. Speaking in an interview with LENA, Mr.Teboho Moiloa said that maintaining the road infrastructure is crucial for ensuring safety and efficient transportation networks. He added that regular road […]
LDF WELCOMES LAST CONTINGENT FROM MOZAMBIQUE
Lesotho Defense Force (LDF) on Thursday welcomed the last platoon of the 3rd contingent of the its members which was deployed in the SADC Mission In Mozambique (SAMIM). While welcoming the contingent, the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Mr Limpho Tau said that the return of the troops is a true indication of victory […]
PREPARATIONS ON FOR HIS MAJESTY’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
The government of Lesotho is on with the preparations for His Majesty King Letsie III’s 61st birthday together with the celebration of Lesotho’s bicentennial. The Principal Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture Mr Pokello Mahlomola said that this birthday celebration will be different from the ones before because this time there […]
BASOTHO PRAY FOR PEACE
The Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Matekane says as a way of reviving the spirit of unity and peace in the country, there will be a prayer session at Leshoboro Stadium in Mafeteng on Friday. Speaking on the national television on Tuesday evening, he highlighted that the prayer meeting is also an initiative aimed at celebrating […]
HARD TO REACH AREAS ENJOY VARIOUS BENEFITS
Even though some districts that include Thaba Tseka are classified as hard to reach areas, they enjoy a number of benefits. This is according to the views expressed by some villagers gathered during the Ministry of Social Development dispensation of grants to its beneficiaries in Thaba Tseka on Monday. In an interview with the Lesotho […]
Namibia accredits Lesotho`s High Commissioner
The President of the Republic of Namibia Dr Nangolo Mbumba has accredited Mr Ntsime Jafeta as the High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the Republic of Namibia. On presenting his letter of credence to the President in Namibia, Mr Jafeta emphasized the need to have a General Cooperation Agreement (GCA) between the two […]
