DPM CALLS FOR INVESTMENT IN HEALTH SYSTEMS AT US-AFRICA SUMMIT
Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara has called called for stronger and increased investment in health systems across Africa. Speaking at the 17thH U.S.–Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, she stated that there is an urgent need to invest in Africa’s health sector—particularly for the continent’s growing youth population. She said Africa is home to […]
YOUTH STATE VIEWS ON UNEMPLOYMENT
Prime Minister (PM) Ntsokoane Matekane took time out to meet and engage with the youth from different parts of the country on Wednesday at Manthabiseng Convention Centre in Maseru. The cardinal objective of the meeting was to give a platform to contribute ideas on how address the high unemployment levels and joblessness. Hundreds of youth […]
MATEKANE GRACES THE OPENING OF NEW LESOTHO POSTBANK BRANCH
Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane has officially opened the new Lesotho Postbank branch in Mokhotlong town on Thursday, 5th June. In his remarks, Mr. Matekane applauded the bank for remembering the Khalahali communities by bringing services closer to them. He stated that the bank is for Basotho to utilize, as its work is to change people’s […]
AU CALLS FOR UNITY ON AFRICA DAY
The African Union commemorates Africa Day 2025 with a renewed call to justice, unity, and shared progress. Speaking on behalf of the African Union Commission (AUC), His Excellency (H.E) Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AUC, delivered a stirring address that reflected on Africa’s historic journey while calling for bold steps toward a just and […]
MINISTRY PROVIDES TRAINING FOR ITS FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES
In a bid to sensitize High Commissioners and Ambassadors on Lesotho’s foreign policy and national priorities in line with the evolving global geo-political environment, the government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations will host Diplomatic consultations from today (May 26) to June 03. This is according to the media statement from the […]
INFORMATION MINISTER OFFICIATES ACCOUNTABILITY TRAINING
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi recently officiated the District Administrators` training on accountability. The training attended by District Administrators (DAs’) across the country was meant to empower and capacitate participants with accountability and transparency skills in their quest to deliver. Talking to participants, Ms Moorosi highlighted the […]
LESOTHO’S AMBASSADOR PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO AU GOALS
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union Commission (AUC) Ms Nts’iuoa Sekete, recently paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Chairperson of the AUC Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. The Chairperson and four other members of the Commission were voted into office during the Heads of State […]
HIS MAJESTY AT NUTRITION ACTIVATION
His Majesty, King Letsie III, visited a Nutrition Club Exhibition at Mekaling Resource Centre in Mohale’s Hoek. The event was organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition. During his visit, the King honored a local Nutrition Club for producing healthy food and promoting good nutrition. He praised the growing awareness of nutrition […]
LESOTHO, SA SIGN MoU’s
At least 6 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) were signed by the government of Lesotho and that of South Africa at the second session of the Binational Commission that is currently ongoing in Maseru. The MoUs were signed in the agreement on fields such as the proposal of the construction of 2 ways on the Mohokare/Caledon […]
MINISTRY OF TRADE VALIDATES AfCTA IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
In efforts to refine the African Continent Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA) implementation plan and ensure its effectiveness, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development, with the support of UNDP held a one-day validation workshop in Maseru on Wednesday, 16 April 2025. The workshop was also held to ensure that the AfCTA plan aligns with […]
