CHINA-LESOTHO RELATIONS STRENGTHEN
The Kingdom of Lesotho and the People’s Republic of China’s marked 30 years of bilateral relations through the official handing over of the M800 million state – of -the- art Maseru District Regional Hospital and Eye Clinic. The Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Matekane, together with the Acting Chinese Ambassador to Lesotho, Mr Lyu Liangzhong, officiated this […]
MINISTER LAUNCHES NATIONAL NUTRITION CAMPAIGN
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr Limpho Tau says there is a need to normalize the nation’s understanding on the importance of food production. He said this when launching the National Nutrition Campaign at an event held in Maseru on Wednesday. He highlighted that while Lesotho has arable land, it is unacceptable that the […]
MOSHOESHOE I AIRPORT GETS ATTENTION
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has decided to implement the Moshoeshoe I airport Master Plan instead of hiring another consultant. In an interview with Lesotho News Agency (LENA), the Minister of Public Works and Transport Mr Matjato Moteane, on responding to the question on the progress of the master plan of the airport, […]
LESOTHO LOOKS FORWARD TO RELATIONS WITH KOREA
As the world is increasingly becoming unpredictable, countries have to quickly navigate the scourges of the global challenges by adopting sustainable interventions that will see them staying relevant in this new global context. This was said by the Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Matekane in his speech while addressing the audience at the Korea-Africa Head of […]
PAP MOURNS DEMISE OF CHIEFTAINESS BERENG
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is mourning the passing of the Chieftianess Nthati Bereng as one of its members. In its Press Statement issued recently, the President of the PAP, H.E. Chief Fortune Zephania Charumbira said the untimely demise of Chieftainess Bereng has left a deep void left in their hearts and within the corridors of […]
CHINESE AMBASSADOR BADE FAREWELL
The People’s Republic of China’s Embassy held a reception farewell for its outgoing Ambassador to the Kingdom of Lesotho Mr Lei Kezhong in Maseru on Wednesday evening. Speaking at this event, the Minister of Social Development on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr Pitso Lesaoana commended Mr Kezhong for his […]
HIS MAJESTY RECIEVES LETTERS FROM KOREAN AMBASSADOR
His Majesty King Letsie III has received letters of credence from the Republic of Korea`s Ambassador Designate, Mr Dong-Han Yang, in Maseru on Wednesday. Speaking at the occasion, His Majesty expressed gratitude for the strong working relations between the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of Korea, noting the positive impact of having a […]
DPM PRESENTS CANDIDATE FOR COMMONWEALTH
Deputy Prime Minister (DPM), Justice Nthomeng Majara presented Lesotho Candidate for the position of the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Mr. Joshua Setipa ahead of Samoa elections to be held later this year. Justice Majara did during her bilateral meeting with the Acting Prime Minister of the Bahamas this past weekend. Information from the Ministry of Information shows […]
HIS MAJESTY WELCOMES CRS NEW CEO
His Majesty King Letsie III welcomed the new Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Chief Executive O, Mr. Sean Callahan at the Royal Palace, Maseru on Ascension Thursday. In an interview with the Lesotho News Agency (LENA), after their meeting, the new CEO, Mr Callahan, expressed gratitude for having been hosted by the Royal Family saying CRS […]
UNICEF BRIDGES DIGITAL GAP
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative, Mr Deepak Bhaskaran, says, the need to bridge the digital gap, particularly among youth, children and women is key for progression in this area. This will go a long way in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) with regard to digital transformation he said. According to Mr Bhaskaran, […]
