MINISTER OF GENDER PLEADS FOR EQUAL SHARE OF INHERITANCE
The Minister of Gender and Youth, Sports and Recreation has urged parents to ensure equal share of inheritance between boys and girls children. Dr Mahali Phamotse said this in her statement to launch 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence at the event held in Maseru on Thursday. She said if parents share their […]
MALNUTRITION AFFECTS AFRICAN ECONOMIES NEGATIVELY-HIS MAJESTY
His Majesty King Letsie III says malnutrition has had negative effects on economic growth and development in Africa hence the need for various stakeholders to invest in food and nutrition issues in Africa. His Majesty made these remarks when addressing participants at a one day African Union (AU) high level consultation forum held in Maseru […]
CHINESE MEDICAL TEAMS BENEFICIAL TO BASOTHO-DEPUTY MINISTER
The Deputy Minister of Health says Lesotho has through the Ministry of Health benefited for more than 20 years from provision of the specialised medical services of the Chinese medical teams of Hubei province. Mrs. ‘Manthabiseng Phohleli said this when bidding farewell to the 13th batch of the Chinese medical team, also welcoming the 14th […]
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER HANDS OVER DIGITIZED WEATHER STUDIO
The British High Commissioner to Lesotho, Ms. Anne Macro on Monday handed over High Definition (HD) Television (TV) Weather Studio equipment worth M750,000 to Lesotho Meteorological Services (LMS). The equipment is intended to strengthen the Department’s ability to provide improved early warnings and day to day weather forecast to Basotho. This marks Lesotho and the United […]
LESOTHO HOLDS FOURTH NATIONAL LEADERS FORUM
The Prime Minister, Dr Motsoahae Thomas Thabane says the fourth National Leaders Forum (NLF) held in Maseru on Wednesday is a milestone towards the success of reforms. Addressing leaders, Dr Thabane said maturity in leadership has brought reform processes to this advanced stage, adding that this is an indication that together Basotho can transform the […]
HIS MAJESTY LEADS INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION
His Majesty King Letsie III led celebration of the Lesotho 53rd Independence Anniversary held at Koete in Matsieng whereby soil conservation works took place. His Majesty was joined by members of the Diplomatic Mission in Lesotho, cabinet ministers, chiefs, Senior Government officials, members of the security agencies and the public. Meanwhile, activities of the day […]
NEW MINISTERS SWORN IN
Just a day before Lesotho celebrates her 53rd Independence, it witnessed the fourth reshuffle of Cabinet Ministers since the 4×4 coalition took into power in 2017. Three new Cabinet Ministers plus two Deputy Ministers have been sworn in by Acting Chief Justice ‘Maseforo Mahase in the presence of His Majesty King Letsie III, Prime Minister, […]
MASIANOKENG TO PIONEER LIVE MOHAIR AUCTION
The first Wool and Mohair Auction is scheduled to stage live in Masianokeng on October 07. This is according to Government Spokesperson, also Chairperson of the Wool and Mohair Committee, Chief Thesele Maseribane when addressing the media at a press briefing held in Maseru on Tuesday. The Minister of Communications, Science and Technology said the […]
HIS MAJESTY TO LEAD INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION IN MATSIENG
The Government Spokesperson says commemoration of the Lesotho’s 53rd Independence Anniversary to be led by His Majesty King Letsie III in Matsieng will be marked through rehabilitation activities. This, the Minister of Communications, Science and Technology, Chief Thesele Maseribane said in a statement on Tuesday, highlighting the programme aimed for Independence Day’s celebrations to be […]
PM ARRIVES FROM NEW YORK
The Prime Minister, Dr Motsoahae Thomas Thabane and his entourage arrived in the country on Monday from New York, United States of America (USA) where he attended the 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Speaking with LENA upon arrival at the Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Press Attaché in the Prime Minister, Mr. Thabo Thakalekoala said […]
