DATA GOVERNANCE A NATIONAL ASSET- RAMASHAMOLE

Data is no longer a by-product of administration but a strategic national asset, a cornerstone of modern governance, digital public service delivery, innovation, and trade. This was said by the Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Mr Kanono Ramashamole, when closing a three-day data governance capacity building […]
PRINCESS SENATE JOINS DATA GOVERNANCE PARTICIPANTS

Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso joined a diverse group of representatives drawn from state and non-state at an Data Governance workshop on Tuesday. The gist of deliberations on the workshop was more on foundational digital infrastructure for data governance. Taking participants through the topic, the Kenyan facilitator who is a human rights and ICT lawyer, Advocate […]
SADC MINISTERS DISCUSS PEACE, SECURITY

Southern African Development Community (SADC) 27th meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ (MCO) on Peace and Security began on Thursday last week at Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The meeting brought together ministers, senior officials and heads of defence and security organs from SADC member states to discuss […]
LESOTHO ADVANCES DIGITAL FUTURE

The Government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), has launched a national data governance initiative in collaboration with development partners. The initiative marks a significant stride toward building a trusted, inclusive, and transformative digital environment in Lesotho and beyond. Speaking at the event, ICSTI Minister Ms Nthati Moorosi […]
FOUR-DAY DATA GOVERNANCE WORKSHOP

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Hon. Nthati Moorosi officially opened the four-day data governance workshop in Maseru, on Monday. The workshop serves to provide space where the stakeholders will engage in meaningful dialogue to identify gaps in the current legislation, explore best practices for data stewardship and cybersecurity. It aims to […]
PM LAUNCHES ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT IN MOKEMA

Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane launched the electrification project for the Mokema community, bringing power and renewed hope to hundreds of households and public facilities in the area. Speaking at event on Friday, the Prime Minister began by directing the Minister of Education to ensure that students in Mokema receive the computers they had requested—emphasizing government’s […]
COMMUNICATIONS MINISTER PUSHES FOR INVESTMENT IN YOUTH

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi has emphasized the urgent need to nurture and empower young leaders as a critical step toward national development. Speaking at the Children’s Parliament, Minister Moorosi highlighted that grooming young leaders is in the best interest of the country as it cultivates a generation […]
LESOTHO, BOTSWANA STRENGTHEN RELATIONS

The Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of Botswana are set to establish relations which are amongst others expected to yield results as Bi-national commission agreement.
LESOTHO, BOTSWANA SIGN BI-NATIONAL AGREEMENT

The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of Botswana signed the Bi-National Commission (BNC) Agreement at the ceremony in Maseru on Tuesday. The agreement, which was signed by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs from both countries, was witnessed by the Prime Minister Mr Ntsokoane Matekane and President Duma Boko of Botswana. The […]
BOTSWANA PRESIDENT TO VISIT LESOTHO

The President of the Republic of Botswana, Advocate Duma Gideon Boko, will visit Lesotho on an official working visit from Tuesday 15th July to Friday 18th July 2025. The statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations says President Boko will be accompanied by the Minister of International Relations Dr Phenyo Butale, the […]