HIS MAJESTY COMMENDS MOSHOESHOE WALK PARTICIPANTS
His Majesty King Letsie III congratulated participants of the 2020 Moshoeshoe’s Walk for making the initiative a success. Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso also participated and again, she made it to the finish leading the walk which attracted participants from Botswana, South Africa and Zambia. Addressing the masses during the closure of the three-day […]
M824 MILLION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
The Minister of Finance, Dr Moeketsi Majoro and World Bank Country Director, Ms Marie-Francois Marie-Nelly signed the loan agreement for financing Renewable Energy and Energy Access project amounting to M824 Million at the ceremony held Maseru. Dr Majoro singed on behalf of the on behalf of the Lesotho Government while Ms Marie-Nelly singed on behalf […]
HIS MAJESTY LEADS MOSHOESHOE’S DAY COMMEMORATION
As part of the annual commemoration of Moshoeshoe’s Day, His Majesty King Letsie III led the laying of wreaths on King Moshoeshoe I’s grave at Thaba Bosiu on Wednesday. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Monyane Moleleki, the Principal Chiefs of Makhoakhoa, Chief Tumane Thaabe Matela, Chief of Bataung, Chief Moletsane II and Chief of Batlokoa, […]
LESOTHO BEEFS UP COVID-19 PREPAREDNESS STRATEGIES
The Minister of Health, Mr. Nkaku Kabi says his ministry has identified Ha-Rapokolana , Likalaneng as a place to establish an Isolation Centre to beef-up the country’s preparedness to control Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mr. Kabi was addressing the media at the briefing held in Maseru on Monday, saying identification of the Centre follows […]
HEALTH REFUTES ALLEGED CONFIRMATION OF CORONA
Following release of a report that went viral on social media on Tuesday stating that there is an alleged confirmed case of Corona Virus (COVID-19) in Lesotho; the Ministry of Health has on Wednesday declared the information as false alarm. According to the statement issued by the Ministry, this alarm is reported to have unfortunately […]
CYBER CRIME A RISK TO LESOTHO
The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Monyane Moleleki says the world has become a village and brought closer by the digital revolution. Dr Moleleki said this in his opening remarks at the one-day Cyber Security Symposium held at Lehakoe Recreational Centre, adding that digital economy brings together communities around the world. “There are options like wireless […]
HIS MAJESTY LEAVES FOR CUBA
His Majesty King Letsie III left the country for a three-day state visit to Cuba on Thursday. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr. Lesego Makgothi said this in an interview, saying His Majesty’s visit follows an invitation by Cuba Vice President, Her Excellency INES Maria Chapman Waugh when she was on an […]
PAYMENT OF SPOT FINE VIA ECOCASH LAUNCHED
Econet Telecom Lesotho (ETL) together with Road Fund, EGIDATA and Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) launched payment of spot fine via Ecocash on Monday at Mahlabatheng in Maseru. The Electronic payment of spot fine is intended to help Basotho pay their spot fines in time to avoid lawsuits and to speed up payment of fines […]
2020/2021 BUDGET SPEECH NEXT WEDNESDAY-SPEAKER
Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Sephiri Motanyane says Minister of Finance will deliver 2020/2021 Budget speech in the National Assembly on Wednesday next week. In his welcoming remarks during the re-opening of the National Assembly from the Christmas break on Friday, Mr. Motanyane said the budget speech will be aired live on both state […]
LESOTHO COMMEMORATES WORLD RADIO DAY
The Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology, Mrs. Mabotle Madamane says commemoration of the World Radio Day comes at the crucial time as Lesotho undergoes media reforms. Mrs. Damane was speaking on behalf of the Minister of Communications, Science and Technology at the World Radio Day commemoration held at Media Institute […]
