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DPM OFFICIATES SOD TURNING OF 23 KM ROAD

Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara on Monday, officiated the sod turning of a 23-kilometre road at Ha Nqheku in the Machache Constituency N0.43. The 23-gravel road stretches from Baleming Ha Nqheku in the Maseru district to Thota-Peli in the Berea district and it is estimated to cost the Government of Lesotho the tune of […]

MINISTER UNVEILS M40 MILLION WATER PROJECT FOR LEKOKOANENG

The Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Mohlomi Moleko led the sod turning ceremony of the M40 million water supply project for the Lekokoaneng community on Wednesday at Litsiling. In his remarks, Minister Moleko said water is the most important commodity in human life because a person can spend 60 days drinking water without eating anything […]

‘MUELA POWER STATION TO CEASE OPERATION

In efforts to address the electricity supply across the country, the ‘Muela Hydropower station is set to shut down for six months from October this year. This was said by the Minister of Energy, Prof. Nqosa Mahao in a press conference held in Maseru on Wednesday. The aim of the press conference was for the […]

CHINA-AFRICA GROUP VICE CHAIRPERSON TOURS QUEEN II

The Vice Chairman and Head of the China-Africa Friendship Group, Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and his entourage toured the newly re-constructed Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Maseru on Tuesday. Mr. Mu Hong was guided on this tour by SEG Shanghai Construction Group – Queen II Project Manager, Mr. Liege Shi who introduced Mr. […]

LESOTHO WELCOMES 91st COHORT OF PEACE CORPS

At least 37 volunteers of the 91st Cohort of the Peace Corps were sworn in at the event held at Ha Marakabei in Maseru on Wednesday. During this swearing-in, Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso said the event signifies the great partnership between Lesotho and the United States of America which needs to be celebrated as […]

LESOTHO HOSTS 2023 SADC DFIs NETWORK FORUM

Development Finance Institutions (DFI’s) under the Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) and Basotho Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) in Lesotho hosted the SADC-DFIs network meetings in Maseru on Thursday.  This event was held under the theme “Development Finance Institutions and Regional Cross-Border Investment; Experiences and Challenges”. When officially opening the event, the Minister of Trade, Industry […]

DMA RESUMES SECOND PURCHASE OF BASOTHO GRAINS

The government of Lesotho through the Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has engaged in the second purchase of food grains from Basotho farmers starting Monday, December 4, 2023. Speaking in an interview with the Agency on Sunday, the Assistant Information Officer of the Disaster Management Authority, Ms. Mahlape Koali said that this comes after an exercise […]

GOVERNMENT PROUD OF MCC INDICATORS

The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane expressed pride over the country’s achievement in passing 15 out of 20 indicators for the year 2024 of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The Prime Minister expressed pride during the presentation of the results by the United States of America (US) Ambassador to Lesotho before the Cabinet at […]