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HIS MAJESTY INAUGURATES ATDMT LECTURE

His Majesty King Letsie III also Chancellor of the National University of Lesotho (NUL) on Thursday inaugurated the Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Development Trust (ATMDT) Value based leadership lecture in Roma. The lecture which is the first to be hosted by NUL in collaboration with ATMDT served as a launch of series to be held in […]

US EMBASSY ENGAGES BASOTHO AT DISTRICTS LEVEL

The United States of America (USA) Embassy held a one-day public session with the graduates to deliberate on the sponsorship and fellowship opportunities offered by the Embassy for Basotho to study abroad This, the US Embassy Public Engagement Specialist, Ms. Madingane Mapetla said in an interview with the Agency on Tuesday. She said the purpose […]

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON BESP REPORT

The Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development through the Department of Social Development tabled a report on the Basic Education Strengthening Project (BESP). The BESP is financially supported by the World Bank. The workshop focused on the progress report on BESP performance, challenges and the way forward for the second phase of programmes. The […]

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING CELEBRATES BEST PERFORMERS

The Ministry of Education and Training hosted a grand prize-giving ceremony to honour the outstanding winners of the Eskom Expo for Young Scientist International Science Fair and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Essay Writing Competition. In the Eskom Expo for Young Scientist International Science Fair, all participating students received Bronze medals for their remarkable […]

BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER URGES GRADUATES TO UP THEIR GAME

The British High Commissioner to Lesotho, Mr. Harry MacDonald on Thursday pleaded with Basotho graduates to work harder in ensuring that they revitalize the country’s economy by acquiring the necessary skills from universities in the United Kingdom. Mr. MacDonald said this when addressing graduates during the presentation about the Chevening United Kingdom Government’s International Scholarship Programme for […]

VODACOM LESOTHO FOUNDATION DONATES 276 WI-FI DEVICES TO NECDOL

The Vodacom Lesotho Foundation recently donated 276 Wi-Fi devices to the Network of Early Child Development of Lesotho (NECDOL) in Maseru to promote quality education. The donation is set to significantly boost internet connectivity in key reception educational schools across the country as Lesotho continues to adapt to the digital age, access to reliable internet […]

HIS MAJESTY PRESENTS MOSHOESHOE I SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS

His Majesty King Letsie III awarded the Moshoeshoe I Scholarship to 10 Basotho students for this year’s Moshoeshoe 1 Scholarship at a ceremony held in Maseru on Tuesday. The scholarships will cover university tuition fees for students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The Moshoeshoe I Scholarship is offered by Higherlife Foundation Lesotho with support […]

VODACOM LESOTHO FOUNDATION DONATES SCHOOL SHOES

The Vodacom Lesotho Foundation through the Ministry of Education and Training donated 2000 pairs of shoes to underprivileged students. When accepting the donation, the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Training, Dr John Oliphant stressed the importance of investing in education, which he said nurtures the leaders of tomorrow. He said education is […]

ATLANTIC HI-TECH DONATES 50 PRINTERS

The Atlantic Hi-tech through the Ministry of Education and Training donated 50 printers to 50 schools in the country at the event held in Maseru on Thursday. The two Primary schools that received printers are Laghetto and Theko both in the Leribe district while the other 48 printers were shared among the 48 High Schools […]

BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION PRESENTS LAPTOPS TO NADL 

The British High Commission has presented 13 laptops to the National Association of the Deaf Lesotho (NADL) at an event held in Maseru on Thursday. The Chairperson of the NADL Mr. Letseka Ntlale said it had been long seeking assistance with learning aid for two deaf students at Lerotholi Polytechnic (LP) known as ”Fokothi” and […]