PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR BICENTENNIAL CLIMAX

In anticipation of Lesotho’s Bicentennial celebration in October 2024, measures are underway to honor the nation’s heritage, address contemporary challenges, and pave the way for a promising future. In an interview with the Lesotho News Agency (LENA) one of the organizers, from Moshoeshoe’s Peace Covenant, Dr Lehlonoholo Moeti, said they are collaborating with the Department […]
INVEST IN FUTURE – KHOZI

The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Ms. Amanda Khozi has called development partners to invest in the future now, bearing in mind the digital transformation. She said this when addressing development partners during a strategic collaboration forum held at the UN house on Thursday. She stated that the forum held every two months, focuses on […]
MOCHOBOROANE PROMISES WORKERS JOBS

In his capacity as Acting Prime Minister, Mr Selibe Mochoboroane, has promised the workers that new jobs will be created in the textile industry soon. Whe addressing the Workers Unions on Workers Day at Morija in Maseru on Wednesday, he disclosed that the Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Sam Matekane, had sent a delegation to China […]
WORKERS’ SAFETY IMPORTANT – MOKHOSI

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Tšeliso Mokhosi says that safety and good health of workers is important at every workplace. He said when passing the message for the World Day for Safety and Health at Work which is annually commemorated on April 28. This year`s theme is, ‘Significance and Impact of Climate Change […]
MAQELEPO LEADS BICENTENNIAL FUNWALK

The Minister of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture Honourable Motlatsi Maqelepo led the bicentennial celebrations, with a fun walk from Lits’oeneng to DIFA stadium. Speaking at the event, Mr Maqelepo said that the year 2024 marks 200 years since Morena Moshoeshoe I founded Basotho, following his departure from Butha-Buthe to Thaba-Bosiu in 1824. He urged […]
FOKOTHI STRIVES TO ATTAIN SDG NINE

Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) strives to foster innovation in line with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), says the institution’s Rector, Professor Tlali Sepiriti. Speaking to Lesotho News Agency (LENA), Professor Sepiriti stated that the current innovation hub under construction will go a long way in contributing towards the realisation of the said goal. He further explained that there is […]
IOM Holds Multi-Sectoral Subcommittee Meeting

International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Lesotho convened a meeting on Thursday with stakeholders involved in the handling of Trafficking In Persons (TIP) cases. In an interview with LENA, IOM’s Project Officer, Mrs. Mabaruti Motsamai, explained that the meeting was aimed to pave the way for a new initiative focused on strengthening the capabilities of […]
DCEO REVIVES ANTI CORRUPTION COMMITTEE

The District Anti-Corruption Committee (DACC) composed of 20 members from different sectors was elected as part of the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) initiative to strengthen the fight against corruption in the district. Elections were a culmination of a one-day workshop on revival of DACC held in Mokhotlong on Tuesday which was organized […]