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MICSTI MINISTER HANDS OVER POLICE STATION

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi handed over the revamped Lithoteng Police Station in Maseru on Friday. The station which has been renovated with financial support gained from the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) serves over 300 000 population in the vicinity of Lithoteng. Handing over the station, Minister […]

FIRST MOSOTHO WOMAN IN UNGA LAID TO REST

The first Mosotho woman to sit in an assignment in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, Mrs. ‘Matlelima Hlalele was laid to rest with an official funeral in Maseru on Friday. When conveying his condolences, His Majesty King Letsie III said the children of Mrs. Hlalele are blessed and privileged to have […]

SEBABATSO SENDS YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS TO CHINA

A group of young entrepreneurs is leaving for China as part of the Sebabatso Initiative, a program that provides opportunities for young entrepreneurs to gain experience.  This was said by the Minister of Social Development, Gender, Youth and Sports, Mr. Lesaoana Pitso during the press conference held in Maseru on Thursday.  He mentioned that the […]

MMB HANDS OVER ALCOHOL EVIDENT CENTER TRUCK

The Maluti Mountain Brewery (MMB), in collaboration with stakeholders, continue to promote responsible alcohol consumption and road safety in Lesotho. As part of their efforts, they handed over an Alcohol Evident Center Truck to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to enhance enforcement of liquor laws and regulations. On behalf of the Country Director of […]

COMPACT II IS ACTIVE-PM 

The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane says the Millennium Challenge Account (MCC) Compact ll is operational with effect from March 31, 2024. Mr. Matekane said this when sharing a progress report on the compact during a press conference held in Maseru on Tuesday. He said the compact’s operation comes after receiving an implementation letter from […]

FIRST WOMAN MINISTER HONOURED 

A memorial service in honour of the late first woman cabinet minister in Lesotho, Mrs. ‘Matlelima Hlalele was held in Maseru on Wednesday. Mrs. Hlalele aged 94 met her death a few days ago at a local hospital due to stroke and diabetes. She will be laid to rest on Friday. Speaker after speaker hailed […]

CBL ISSUES UPDATES ON MONETARY POLICY

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) held its 106th meeting to deliberate on the latest global, regional and domestic economic developments as well as the developments in the financial markets in Maseru. According to the CBL Governor, Dr Emmanuel Maluke Letete, the committee noted that the global economic projections […]

COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE EXTRA-ORDINARY ORGAN TROIKA SUMMIT, PLUS SADC TROIKA, SAMIDRC TROOPS CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES, SAMIM PERSONNEL CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO AND THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE- 23RD MARCH 2024

LESOTHO CELEBRATES WORLD WATER DAY

Lesotho joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Water Day (WWD) in Maseru on Friday. This event started with a demonstration at Masianokeng Hydrometric Station (MHS) – a site where water quantity (water level and flow) is collected and recorded amongst others. Speaking on behalf of the Minister, the Principal Secretary (PS) in […]

PROF RAPAPA PROMISES TO ADDRESS SCHOOLS CHALLENGES

The Minister of Education and Training Professor Ntoi Rapapa has promised to address some of the schools’ challenges with the M2, 720, 872, 150 billion he has been allocated for the next financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. Prof. Rapapa said this amount will enable him to construct new schools, build laboratories for […]