THE GOVERNMENT OF LESOTHO HAS BEEN COMMENDED BY THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION IN RECOGNITION OF ITS LEADERSHIP OF THE SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY.
Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Honourable Nthati Moorosi, was presented with a gift of appreciation by the African Union Commission in recognition of her leadership as Chair of the Specialised Technical Committee on Communication and ICT (STC-CICT) for the past three years. She received the token during the Sixth Ordinary Session of […]
LESOTHO AND NIGERIA REAFFIRMED THE IMPORTANCE OF ENHANCED COOPERATION TO ENSURE THE PROPER REGULATION OF ALL GOODS AND CONSIGNMENTS ENTERING OR EXITING THEIR TERRITORIES.
A delegation from the Nigerian Customs and Command Staff College visited the Maseru Bridge border post as part of a five-day study tour with the Revenue Services Lesotho (RSL). Speaking during the tour, RSL Maseru Bridge Manager Mrs. βMatsβepang Tsietsi said border operations at the post are conducted under the Lesotho Border Management Service, which […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT AND WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION JOINTLY UPHOLD A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CARE, SUPPORT AND DIGNITY OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for greater support for people experiencing mental health challenges and improved access to safe, quality healthcare. The call was made in Maseru during the commemoration of World Mental Health Day and World Patient Safety Day, which highlighted the importance of listening to people […]
LESOTHO URGED TO IMPLEMENT UN HUMAN RIGHTS RECOMMENDATIONS TO ACCELERATE THEIR IMPLEMENTATION
Lesotho has been urged to accelerate the implementation of outstanding United Nations human rights recommendations, with concerns raised over the slow progress in addressing issues identified in previous reporting cycles. This call Mrs. Nthabiseng Sekokotoana on behalf of the Deputy Attorney General made at the official opening of a workshop on the dissemination of concluding […]
QUEEN ‘MASENATE LAUNCHED NATIONAL MENSTRUAL HEALTH AND HYGIENE STRATEGY.
Β Her Majesty Queen ‘M’asenate Mohato Seeiso officially launched the National Menstrual Health and Hygiene Strategy 2025/2030, marking a significant step towards improving menstrual health and hygiene for women and girls in Lesotho. Speaking at the launch held at Avani Lesotho, Her Majesty stressed that no girl should miss school and no woman should lose work […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT ALLOCATES M390 MILLION FOR THAMATHU ROAD EXTENSION IN QACHA’SNEK DISTRICT.
The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Honourable Matjato Moteane, announced this during the introduction of Qingjian Group (CNQC), the contractor awarded the project, and the sod-turning ceremony for the eight-kilometre road extension. The project is expected to create between 150 and 200 jobs, improve access to remote communities and boost tourism. CNQC has 18 […]
CHINA CALLS FOR GLOBAL COUNTRIES TO PRACTICE VALUES OF FAIRNESS AND JUSTICE.
As the Peopleβs Republic of China marks one-year anniversary in pursuit of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Wang Yi has urged the global countries to practice the values of fairness and justice. The Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister made the remarks at an opening ceremony of a three days 2026 Global […]
LESOTHO METEOROLOGY SERVICES URGED BASOTHO TO PRESERVE RAINWATER AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED EL NINO.
The Lesotho Meteorological Services (LMS) under the Ministry of Environment urged Basotho to preserve and harvest rainwater as the country is currently getting good rains. This strategy will assist and ease work during the upcoming dry season anticipated. According to LMS Director, Dr. Teke Ramotubei who issued this message through LMS publications says, Lesotho has […]
LESOTHO SEEKS SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS AT 9TH WORLD INVESTMENT FORUM 2026
The Prime Minister Mr. Samuel Matekane held discussions with the Prime Minister of Qatar on matters of mutual interest, including social development and strengthening bilateral cooperation in Qatar. He also held courtesy meetings with the Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Mr Pedro Manuel Moreno, and the Director-General of […]
LESOTHO ADVOCATES STRONGER GLOBAL ALLIANCES AT BERLIN GLOBAL DIALOGUE 2026, AS GLOBAL ALLIANCES IS ONE OF THE MODELS DERIVED FROM KING MOSHOESHOE 1’S STRATEGY FOR NATION-BUILDING.
The Berlin Global Dialogue 2026 opened in Berlin, Germany, bringing together global leaders and stakeholders to discuss economic cooperation, security and international partnerships. The Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara, used the platform to highlight the importance of strong international alliances, drawing parallels between the dialogueβs focus on advancing alliances and the legacy of King […]
