FARMERS SHOULD BE INVOLVED FROM PLANNING STAGE -AGRIC MINISTER
The Minister of Agriculture, Nutrition and Food Security, Mr. Thabo Mofosi says farmers should be involved from the planning stage so that issues that concern them can be addressed accordingly. The Minister said this when speaking at a one-day farmers’ dialogue on Grass-Fed Red Meat and Dairy and Eat-in held in the district on Thursday. […]
HER MAJESTY PRESENTS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO HOSPITALS
Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso presented CHAL hospitals and LANFOD with medical and disability equipment at the event held at Royal Palace in Maseru on Thursday. The medical equipment was given by Queen’s National Trust Fund with the aim to address some of the healthcare challenges of the person living with disabilities. She thanked […]
LSPE COMES AT AN OPPORTUNE TIME-DR MATLANYANE
The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane said the Lesotho Strategic Prioritisation Exercise comes at an opportune time when the government has extended the NSDP II, giving an opportunity to work towards economic growth that Lesotho envisioned back. She said this when officially opening the three-day Lesotho Strategic Prioritisation Exercise workshop aimed […]
SADC ELDERS IN LESOTHO
A Panel of Elders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) met with His Majesty King Letsie III and the Prime Minister, Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane on Wednesday. The delegation, which is led by the Former President of Tanzania and also the Chairman of the Panel of Elders, Dr Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete came to Lesotho with […]
PM MEETS US AMBASSADOR
The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane met with the United States (US) Ambassador to Lesotho, Mrs. Maria Brewer at the State House in Maseru on Monday. Briefing the media, Mrs. Brewer said they discussed issues that would benefit Basotho, mentioning Health, Millennium Challenge Compact II, Agriculture and Education among others. She said the US Embassy will […]
PM INVITED TO KOREA AFRICAN SUMMIT
The Prime Minister, Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane has received an invitation to attend Korea African Summit to be staged in South Korea in 2024. The invitation was presented by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of South Korea, Mr. Lee Do-Han during his visit to Lesotho on Monday. When briefing the media, the […]
LESOTHO, SA DISCUSS ISSUES OF MUTUAL INTEREST
The Prime Minister, Mr. Sam Ntsokoane Matekane and the President of South Africa, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa discussed issues of mutual interest intended to improve bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries at a meeting held at Mahlamba-Ndlovu in Pretoria on Saturday. Among other issues, both leaders noted the relations between the two countries are […]
EDUCATION AWARDS SADC ESSAY WINNERS
The Minister of Education and Training, Prof. Ntoi Rapapa awarded three winners of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) English essay competition at the event held at the ministry’s premises in Maseru. The 2022 SADC Essay Competition topic was ‘How can SADC boost production capacity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic’. The three winners […]
TROIKA MEETING TO PAVE WAY FOR LESOTHO
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr. Lejone Mpotjoane says it is the conviction of the Government that the Extraordinary Meeting of the Organ Troika Summit will pave the way for Lesotho to be removed from the Agenda of SADC under the item of Political and Security Situation in the SADC Region. He […]
CHIEF JUSTICE HIGHLIGHTS JUDICIARY SUCCESSES
The Lesotho Judiciary has over the past two years registered some successes which led to the improvement in service delivery. This, Chief Justice Sakoane Sakoane revealed in his remarks at the opening of the High Court of Lesotho on Wednesday. He said 11 judges were appointed over two years, adding that they have managed to […]
