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MORE ELECTIONS RESULTS AHEAD OF LESOTHO’s INDEPENDENCE 

A few hours ahead of Lesotho’s 57th independence, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) is continuing with official announcements of Local Government Elections held countrywide last Friday. Addressing the audience at ‘Manthabiseng Convention Centre, Maseru on Tuesday, the IEC Chairperson, Mr. Mphasa Mokhochane said at Teba – Teba council Berea, which has 12 electoral divisions, DC […]

LESOTHO TO COMMEMORATE 200 YEARS

His Majesty King Letsie III is expected to launch the commemoration of the Lesotho’s 200 anniversary since King Moshoeshoe I founded the Basotho nation at the event to be held at Thaba-Bosiu Cultural Village on Wednesday. This, the Minister of Gender, Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Development, Mr. Pitso Lesaoana revealed during the press briefing […]

IEC ANNOUNCES FAILED ELECTIONS AT MENKHOANENG COMMUNITY COUNCIL

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has officially announced failed elections at C0508 Menkhoaneng 08 Community Council following the untimely death of an Independent Candidate ahead of the elections. The IEC Commissioner, Dr Karabo Mokobocho-Mohlakoana revealed this during the ongoing official announcement of the Local Government elections at the Manthabiseng Convention Centre on Sunday. She said […]

HIS MAJESTY PRESENTS MOSHOESHOE I SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS

His Majesty King Letsie III awarded the Moshoeshoe I Scholarship to 10 Basotho students for this year’s Moshoeshoe 1 Scholarship at a ceremony held in Maseru on Tuesday. The scholarships will cover university tuition fees for students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The Moshoeshoe I Scholarship is offered by Higherlife Foundation Lesotho with support […]

GLOBAL ECONOMY RECOVERS-CBL GOVERNOR

The global economic activity continued to recover gradually from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Governor of the Central Bank of Lesotho, Dr Emmanuel Maluke Letete said this during the press briefing of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held at the CBL premises in Maseru. Dr Letete announced that […]

IEC DISTRIBUTES ELECTORAL MATERIALS

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has on Saturday distributed the first batch of electoral materials to the districts ahead of Local Government Elections. Speaking in an interview with the Agency at IEC Warehouse, IEC Logistics Officer. Mrs. Manepo Letsapo said the electoral materials, which include among others ballot papers, inks, watches, and pens have been […]