WORLD BANK SUPPORTED MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SCHOOLS’ BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE.
World Bank and the Ministry of Education and Training launched Lesotho Education Improvement Project [LEIP] supported by the World Bank to benefit every Mosotho child to access quality, affordable education in line with Lesotho Education Sector Plan 2016-2026. Speaking at this Sod-turning event at Ha Lepolesa, Qalabane, in Mafeteng district, World Bank Country Representative, Mrs. […]
GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES CELEBRATED BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENT
Ministry of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) and other Government Ministries hosted a Back-to-School event across the country. The Ministry of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation was based at Holy Cross High School in Mohale’s Hoek district, Speaking at the event, The Minister, Honourable Nthati Moorosi said the event demonstrates the Ministry’s […]
LESOTHO’S 2026 POPULATION HOUSING CENSUS SUPPORTED BY UNFPA
Lesotho is gearing up for its Population and Housing Census scheduled for April 2026, a nationwide undertaking that will generate the data needed to shape the country’s future development and policy decisions, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has announced its support to Lesotho. The census which will be conducted under the Ministry of Finance […]
QUARTERLY COORDINATION MECHANISM BETWEEN CHINA AND LESOTHO LAUNCHED
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and international relations and the embassy of the people’s Republic of China launched reception of the Quarterly Coordination Mechanism at an event hosted and witnessed by government officials, embassy personnel and media at Chinese embassy in Maseru. In his remarks, the Principal Secretary of the Ministry, Mr. Thabang Lekhela highlighted […]
SHELILE ASSURED BASOTHO OF AGOA EXTENSION
Minister of Trade, Industry and Business Development, Mr. Mokhethi Shelile assured Basotho of the extension of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) despite waiting for approval and signing by United States President Donald Trump at the Media briefing. Mr. Shelile paid a visit to the United States last week as a delegation representing four African […]
UAE DONATES 400 LAPTOPS TO BOOST IT EDUCATION IN LESOTHO
The Ministry of Education and Training received 400 laptops and other IT gadgets from the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through its Embassy in Maseru. Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Minister of Education and Training, Professor Ntoi Rapapa, said the donation follows a meeting held in Cape Town where developed countries pledged […]
PRIME MINISTER HANDS OVER 29 VEHICLES AND 6 MOTORCYCLE
The Prime Minister, Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane handed over 29 vehicles and 6 motorcycles to National Security Services (NSS) and Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) to enhance Ministerial Capacity. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said the government will continue to provide and support the security departments, He stressed that these vehicles belong to the […]
COMMEMORATION OF 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF KING MOSHOESHOE 11 DEMISE
COMMEMORATION OF 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF KING MOSHOESHOE 11 DEMISE Wednesday evening, 15th January 2026 Lesotho commemorated the 30th anniversary memorial lecture of the late King Moshoeshoe 11 who passed away on the 14 January 1996 at Ha Noha in Thaba-tseka district. Dignitaries from all walks of life met for a memorial lecture at ‘Manthabiseng Convention […]
RAMASHAMOLE URGES LCA TO SAFEGUARD END USERS AGAINST CYBER ATTACKS
The Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MICSTI) , in collaboration with the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA), held a meeting to discuss commitment to strengthening cybersecurity in Lesotho and elevating the sector to a national level. Speaking at the meeting the Principal Secretary of MICSTI, Mr Kanono Ramashamole said the initiative began while […]
PRIME MINISTER WELCOMES CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER
The Prime Minister, Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, welcomed the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, Mr Wang Yi, and his delegation at State House in Maseru on Saturday, marking a significant moment in the deepening of diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Lesotho and China. The Prime Minister said the visit reaffirmed […]
