MCST LAUNCHES LESOTHO NEEDS ASSESSMENT TECHNOLOGY
The Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology through the Department of Science on Friday launched Lesotho needs Assessment Technology. The technology needs assessment is one of the key programmes of the United Nations Technology Bank that assists least developed countries to identify technologies required to meet national development aspirations. Speaking at the event, the Director […]
CYBERSECURITY CAPACITY TRAINING COMING SOON
The Ministry of Communications, Science and Technology (MCST) in collaboration with the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) will hold a three-day cyber security capacity building workshop on Tuesday next week (May 10-12). Unpacking the purpose of the press conference, MCST Minister, Mr. Tšoinyana Rapapa mentioned that the purpose of the workshop is to produce an evidence-based […]
PM CONGRATULATES BPC WINNERS
The Prime Minister, Dr Moeketsi Majoro says the government needs to invest more to scale up the competition so that more young people and women start their own companies and create jobs. This, the Prime Minister said when congratulating 50 youth entrepreneurs who won the Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) Business Plan Competition (BPC) at […]
LNDC CONTINUES TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS
The Lesotho National Development Cooperation (LNDC) held the annual Partial Credit Guarantee (PGC) scheme forum in Maseru on Friday. The purpose of the forum was explained by the Public Relations Manager, Ms. Tiisetso Moremoholo as to reflect on how far the scheme has come in terms of its success. On behalf of the Minister of […]
LESOTHO LEADING IN AFRICA IN TERMS OF INVESTMENTS-PM
The Prime Minister, Dr Moeketsi Majoro says Lesotho is leading in Africa in terms of investments accessing international markets. He said this when officiating the Nineteenth Private Sector Consultative Meeting under the theme ‘Promoting Domestic Foreign Partnership in New Industries.’ Dr Majoro noted that there are 12 licences that are active and renewed on annual […]
POVERTY REDUCTION, ECONOMIC GROWTH-MCC
The Lesotho Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact II is more exciting because it focuses more on poverty reduction and economic growth of the country through more involvement of the private sector. This, the Prime Minister, Dr Moeketsi Majoro said when opening the Nineteenth Private Sector Consultative meeting on Thursday. Dr Majoro said the MCC compact II […]
HIS MAJESTY COMMENDS TREE PLANTING INITIATIVE
His Majesty King Letsie III has applauded the tree planting initiative by the Lesotho Red Cross Society in partnership with the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) at phase II of the IFRC Million Pan African Tree Planting Agenda at Rehauhetsoe Primary school Makhoakhoeng in Buthe- Buthe on Tuesday. During phase II of the […]
MCC BOARD APPROVES $300 MILLION SECOND COMPACT PROGRAM FOR LESOTH
REMARKS BY THE PRIME MINISTER, DR MOEKETSI MAJORO, DURING THE OPENING OF THE MORAMA SITE, HA-BUA SONO ON THE 31ST MARCH, 2022 BEREA.
NRA WEBSITE LAUNCHED
The Minister of Communications, Science and Technology (MCST), Mr. Tšoinyana Rapapa together with the Mr. Minister of Justice and Law, Advocate Lekhetho Rakuoane graced an event marking the launch of the National Reforms Authority (NRA) website (www.nra.org.ls) in Maseru on Tuesday. In his statement of support, Minister Rapapa commended NRA staff for the milestone, saying […]
