YOUTH EMPOWERMENT TAKES CENTRE STAGE
The 2025 Sebabatso Youth Empowerment Initiative Conference officially opened at the Manthabiseng Convention Centre in Maseru on Monday, bringing together young people, innovators and stakeholders for a five day program running from September 15 to 19. Speaking at the event, The Ministry of Trade and industry one stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC), Director, Mr Monaheng […]
MINISTER ENCOURAGES WOMEN TO LEAD IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
The Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi has called for greater inclusion of women in the construction industry, urging stakeholders to provide opportunities that empower them to take leadership roles. Speaking at a women in construction event held in Mokhotlong, the Minister said it was time to dismantle barriers that […]
MINISTER ENCOURAGES THE YOUTH AT #STEAM2025 BOOTCAMP
The Minister of Information Communication Science Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi addressed the selected 200 youth on day 3 of the #STEAM2025 boot camp in Teyateyaneng on Wednesday. In her address, she emphasised that it is not only important for the youth to express their passion for innovation, but it is also very important […]
LESOTHO STRENGTHENS RELATIONS WITH UNFPA
The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Rets’elisitsoe Matlanyane held a high-level meeting with the Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Lesotho Mr John Mosoti to strengthen collaboration on the country’s development priorities. The meeting served as a platform to review areas of cooperation between the Government of Lesotho and […]
PRIME MINISTER MATEKANE SPEECH AT AFRICA DOWN UNDER MINING CONFERENCE
I would like to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we are meeting today; I would also like to pay homage to the elders past and present, as well as those emerging. It is indeed an honor and privilege to address you today on behalf of my delegation and I. May I […]
LESOTHO AT THE 23RD AFRICA DOWN UNDER CONFERENCE – PERTH, AUSTRALIA
Day one of ADU 2025 is all about building networks, securing viable sales prospects, and maximizing Lesotho’s brand exposure. The delegation is using this platform to promote the nation’s developments, products and services while engaging with key resource buyers, procurement specialists and decision-makers. This year’s conference highlights the growing demand for copper, lead, nickel and […]
GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO DRIVING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
The Government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), joined Basotho and partners in celebrating the successful conclusion of the Econet Expo 2025, which took place from 26th to 29th August at Maseru Mall. The closing cocktail dinner was graced by the Prime Minister Mr Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, the […]
SADC`S DECISION REPLENISHES HOPE FOR LESOTHO
Lesotho’s removal from the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Troika list restores its full stature as an equal partner within SADC and beyond. The decision further elevates her credibility and allows her to engage international partners from a position of strength, rather than as a country under monitoring. This is according to Lesotho’s Ambassador to […]
LESOTHO AT TICAD 9: A BOLD STEP TOWARD YOUTH EMPOWERMENT & SUSTAINABLE GROWTH!
The Kingdom of Lesotho is proudly taking part in the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), currently under way in Yokohama, Japan. The Lesotho delegation is led by the Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Samuel Matekane, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr Lejone Mpotjoane, the Government Secretary, Mrs Malisebo Mokela, […]
SELEMO SA BASOTHO, LTDC SIGN CULTURAL TOURISM AGREEMENT
Selemo Sa Basotho Arts and Cultural Agency, in partnership with the Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly celebrate World Tourism Day on October 5 and continue fostering cultural tourism beyond the occasion. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Mr Thabo Mampe (popularly known as Ntate Leraisa) […]
