FIRST LADY LAUNCHES ‘FREE TO SHINE’ CAMPAIGN
The Malawian First Lady, Professor Getrude Mutharika accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs. Maesaiah Thababne launched ‘Free to Shine Campaign’ in Maseru on Thursday. The launch comes after Mrs. Thabane launched a similar campaign for Professor Mutharika in Malawi in 2017. Delivering her speech, Professor Mutharika commended health professionals in the country, saying they are […]
LACK OF INFRASRUCTURE, A COMMON CHALLENGE-DR THABANE
The Prime Minister, Dr Motsoahae Thabane has identified absence of roads infrastructure, vehicle and footbridges, water and electricity supply as common challenges not only facing communities of Mohale’s Hoek but the entire nation. Addressing a public gathering held at Mekaling in Mohale’s Hoek, Dr Thabane noted that as a result of such challenges, in some […]
HIS MAJESTY LAUNCHES NUL INNOVATION HUB
The existence of the National University of Lesotho (NUL) Innovation Hub is one of the much needed developments in a quest to incubate entrepreneurial culture among the students. These were the remarks of His Majesty King Letsie III, who is the NUL Chancellor when delivering a keynote address at the official launching of the Innovation […]
DEPARTMENT INCREASES MEASURES TO ENSURE SAFETY
Following various campaigns in different parts of the country since the beginning of the year, the Department of Road Safety will once again engage in a national road safety campaign from December 04 2018 to January 04 2019. This was revealed by Chief Information Officer in the Department of Road Safety, Mrs. Ntumeleng Nts’ekhe-Moloinyane in […]
LHWP PHASE II COMMENCES IN NOVEMBER
Construction work of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is underway following awarding of the first construction contract for Polihali North-East Access Road (PNEAR) to Sinohydro and Nthane Brothers Joint Venture by Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA). Speaking at a media briefing held at the Authority’s boardroom on Wednesday, the Minister of […]
US EMBASSY, DEVELOPMENT PLANNING SIGN AGREEMENT
The American Embassy and government of Lesotho through the Ministry of Development Planning on Wednesday signed bilateral Development Objective Grant Agreement in Maseru. The agreement which is for five years is intended to provide Framework for United States Agency for International Development (USAID) President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS relief (PEPFAR) funding for Lesotho. Speaking at […]
MOBILE CLINIC LAUNCHED AT SEFIKA TAXI RANK
The Ministry of Health in partnership with Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) on Wednesday launched a mobile clinic at Sefika Taxi Rank to bring primary health care services closer to vendors and taxi operators. The initiative which forms part of the Ministry of Health’s effort to roll out mobile clinics across the country is […]
INTERNET CONNECTION WILL IMPROVE SERVICE DELIVERY-COMMS MINISTER
The Minister of Communications, Science and Technology says internet connection in the community councils’ offices will help improve service delivery. This Chief Joang Molapo said in an interview with LENA during a site visit at the construction of Tenesolo Community Council office building on Wednesday. According to Chief Molapo, his Ministry will provide Tenesolo Community […]
