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 […]
NATIONAL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IS LAUNCHED

Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation, Honourable Nthati Moorosi, officially launched the National Digital Transformation Strategy and the Ministerial Strategy at Victory Hall in Maseru. These strategies will guide Lesotho over the next five years to become a modern, digitally advanced nation. They aim to make life easier for all Basotho by improving […]
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 […]
PROGRESS ON VISA REQUEST FROM LESOTHO TO SOUTH AFRICA

Following the long term plea of Lesotho to South Africa on the consideration of VISA granting for Basotho, the Minister of International Relations and Corporation for South Africa, Mr. Ronald Lamola has on behalf of the President of South Africa mentioned that the government of South African is yet to consider the 90 days VISA […]
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 […]
LESOTHO REAFFIRMS TO SADC PEACE INITIATIVES

The Prime Minister Mr Ntsokoane Matekane joined the rest of the Head of states and governments who participated in the SADC virtual Extraordinary SADC Summit, where Heads of State and Government deliberated on the deteriorating security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In this summit, Lesotho reaffirmed its commitment to the SADC-led peace […]
HIS MAJESTY COMMISSIONS KHATHIBE, SELLO AS AMBASSADORS

His Majesty King Letsie III has commissioned Mr. Lebeko Sello and Mr. Ts’iu Khathibe as Lesotho’s Ambassadors to Italy as well as Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative of the United Nations at Geneva, the World Trade Organization and other International Organizations in Switzerland respectively. His Majesty highlighted that Lesotho`s desire is to maintain existing relations […]