HIS MAJESTY TO TOUR NUTRITION EXHIBITIONS
His Majesty King Letsie III will be on a one-day visit in Mokhotlong to tour nutrition club exhibitions on Thursday this week. Speaking to Lesotho News Agency (LENA), Mokhotlong District Agricultural Officer (DAO) Mr. Leluma Bereng said His Majesty will be visiting the nutrition clubs in his capacity as the African Union Nutrition Champion. He […]
AU EXTENDS HIS MAJESTY`S TERM
The African Union (AU) Assembly has resolved to extend His Majesty King Letsie III’s term as the African Union Nutrition Champion for the next two years. According to a press release from the Lesotho Embassy in Ethiopia, His Majesty has over the years addressed and made contact with many stakeholders, particularly policy makers in health, […]
MINISTER INSPECTS UNIPOD LABORATORY
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi inspected and toured the innovation hub of the University Innovation Pod (UNIPOD) laboratory construction at Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) on Thursday. In her speech, Ms. Moorosi said the event is all about identifying progress in terms of how far the project has gone […]
US AMBASSADOR BITS LESOTHO FAREWELL
The United States of America Ambassador to Lesotho, Ms. Maria Brewer, has bid farewell to the Kingdom of Lesotho. This was stated by the U.S Embassy Lesotho through its official media page. In the statement, the Embassy explained that Ms. Brewer has served as a profound leader to strengthen the enduring bond between the United […]
RSL, LDF SIGN MOU
The Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL) and the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) to formalize collaboration between the two institutions. The MOU was signed by the RSL Commissioner General, Mrs. ‘Mathabo Mokoko and the LDF Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, Major General, Matela Matobakele on behalf of the LDF. In her […]
SUBSIDY FOR FARMERS
The Government of Lesotho (GoL) has committed a 30 percent subsidy to Basotho farmers buying tractors from a local dealership called Agri-Solution Centre (ASC). This was revealed by the Lesotho Post Bank Agriculture Officer in the Agriculture Segment, Ms. Chere Leokaoke during an ASC tractor operation training and expo on Wednesday at FTC. Ms. Leokaoke […]
BORDERS OPEN FOR APPLES, TOMATOES
The government has since opened borders for importation of tomatoes and apples after they were closed in February due to high production in the country. This was said by the Chief Information Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition Mr. Lereko Masopha in an interview with the Agency. Mr. Masopha said the decision […]
ECONET SIM CARD REGISTRATION DEADLINE DUE
The initiative to register SIM cards which was launched on June 24, 2022 is about to come to an end. Even individuals purchasing new SIM cards were mandated to register within a week to avoid potential service disruptions. In an interview with the Agency, Econet Telecom Lesotho’s Public Relations Manager, Mrs. Puleng ‘Mathabo Masoabi, revealed […]
PM COMMENDS POLICING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane on Saturday commended the policing committee members for their collaboration in combating stock theft. This occurred at a public gathering held at Lebakeng, Ha Molomo by the Qacha’s Nek Police in association with relevant stakeholders. The event consisting of local members and others from as far as Qabane, […]
RTT PROJECT IN PILOT STAGE QUTHING
The three-year Rapid Rural Transformation (RRT) project to the tune of more than M6.5 million is expected to be implemented at Ha-Mohlakoana area in the Telle Community Council starting this month. The RRT project is an initiative of the World Food Programme (WFP) and other development partners intended to establish a solar-powered hub, suitable water […]
