LESOTHO ASSUMES SACU CHAIRMANSHIP
Lesotho assumed the chairmanship of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) on July 15, 2023, the position she took over from Eswatini. This was revealed at Thursday’s Press coverage held at the State House in Maseru. Speaking at the event, the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane said this is a gratifying […]
ATLANTIC HI-TECH DONATES 50 PRINTERS
The Atlantic Hi-tech through the Ministry of Education and Training donated 50 printers to 50 schools in the country at the event held in Maseru on Thursday. The two Primary schools that received printers are Laghetto and Theko both in the Leribe district while the other 48 printers were shared among the 48 High Schools […]
HIS MAJESTY COMMISSIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER
His Majesty King Letsie III commissioned Mr. Ntsime Jafeta as Lesotho High Commissioner to South Africa at a ceremony held at the Royal Palace in Maseru on Wednesday. In his commissioning speech, His Majesty congratulated Mr. Jafeta on his new assignment, expressing hope that he will represent the Government of Lesotho and Basotho with dignity and […]
LESOTHO NEEDS TRANSFORMATION- DIRECTOR
The acting Director of Housing in the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police, Ms. Mamphaka Mabesa says Lesotho needs a transformative change in cities and human settlements for a more sustainable, inclusive, resilient, and safer urban future, where no one and no place is left behind. She said this when officially opening […]
LNDC UNVEILS STRATEGIC PLAN
The Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) on Tuesday unveiled the official launch of its 2023/24 – 2027/28 strategic plan in August 02 in Maseru. Addressing the media, LNDC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Molise Ramaili said the new strategic plan is aimed to make a positive and sustainable impact in Lesotho’s economy, community and environment […]
MINISTER PRESENTS SATELLITE NEWS VEHICLE TO LNBS
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi presented a Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) vehicle worth M4.5 million at Lesotho National Broadcasting Services (LNBS) premises on Monday. In her remarks, the Minister said the DSNG will go a long way to ensure the provision of news stories and coverage […]
LESOTHO, ORASECOM SIGN AGREEMENT
The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Orange – Senqu River Commission (ORASECOM) signed an agreement for the Hosting of the Project Management Office (PMO) in Lesotho at the event held in Maseru on Monday. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr. Lejone Mpotjoane said the formal ties of November 2000 […]
DIASPORA HOMECOMING EVENT LAUNCHED
In our quest to improve our international cooperation and economic diplomacy, we have identified Diaspora Direct Investment (DDI) and specialized skills as an enabling resource for national development and the source of external financing. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr. Lejone Mpotjoane said this when officially launching the Basotho Diaspora Homecoming Event […]
PEOPLE ADVISED TO CEASE TRIPS
The Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Friday warned the nation to cease their trips to places such as Mokhotlong, Thaba-Tseka and Semonkong as they are inaccessible. Speaking in an interview with the Agency on Friday, the Disaster Management Authority Assistant Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Mahlape Koali said this is due to the snowfall in these […]
BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION PRESENTS LAPTOPS TO NADL
The British High Commission has presented 13 laptops to the National Association of the Deaf Lesotho (NADL) at an event held in Maseru on Thursday. The Chairperson of the NADL Mr. Letseka Ntlale said it had been long seeking assistance with learning aid for two deaf students at Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) known as ”Fokothi” and […]
