LESOTHO SHOULD FULLY UTILISE AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO DRIVE DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY-DR.MATLANYANE

The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr. Retselisitsoe Matlanyane, emphasised that building economic resilience is no longer optional but the central organising principle guiding government policy priorities for the coming financial year. Dr. Matlanyane made the remarks during the presentation of the 2026/27 national budget at the National Assembly. The session was attended by […]
DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS CONVENED TO SEEK A RESOLUTION TO PASSPORTS BACKLOG.

District Administrators (DA’S) across the country, alongside their Senior Passports Officers convened a meeting in Mohale’s hoek district in an effort to find solutions to the on-going challenges facing various passport offices in the country. District Administrator Moleboheng Lebele, stated that unsatisfactory issuance of passports had been a topic on everyone’s lips, and it is […]
SESOTHO WORD BANK BEING COMPILED TO TRAIN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS IN LESOTHO.

The Principal Secretary at the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Mr Kanono Ramashamole, held a follow-up meeting in Maseru with a consultant from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and representatives from the National University of Lesotho. The meeting continued discussions from the Artificial intelligence Digital Academy session held on 11th February […]
THE RULING PARTY [ RFP] MPs DEFECT TO DC AND BAP

At least Three Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) Members of Parliament (MPs) have on Monday in the National Assembly defected to Democratic Congress(DC) and Basotho Action Party (BAP). The trio defected after the Speaker of the National Assembly Mr. Tlohang Sekhamane read their letters before the House. The trio include Abia MP, Mr. Thuso Makhalanyane, Peka […]
VODAFONE GROUP CHIEF PAID COURTESY CALL TO HON. MINISTER MOOROSI.

Vodafone Egypt Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mohamed Abdullah and Vodacom International Markets alongside the Vodacom Lesotho group executives paid courtesy call to the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Hon. Nthati Moorosi. It is during this courtesy that the group with the Minister’s envoy discussed digital partnership. This partnership will help Lesotho government […]
FORMER PRIME MINISTER MAJORO APPOINTED A MEMBER OF THE PANEL OF EMINENT PERSONS OF THE APRM

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union (AU) has commended Lesotho for being elected into AU peace and security council. Ms. Nts’iuoa Sekete is adamant the position places Lesotho at a better place, reaffirming the country’s commitment towards peace, stability and security. Commenting on this election […]
LESOTHO PARLIAMENT MEMBERS CELEBRATED PARLIAMENT DAY AT BOTHA-BOTHE

As the country continues to celebrate 200 years of nationhood, the Parliament of Lesotho reflected on its roots whereby the Current and Former Members of Parliament convened to celebrate Parliament Day at Kopunyane caves in Botha Bothe. The Parliamentary Service Day, which commenced with a historic lecture at Kopu and Kopunyane caves was intended to […]
LESOTHO IS THE NEW GOVERNOR OF THE IFAD

Dr. Khothatso Ts’ooana, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, attended the 49th Session of the IFAD Governing Council which took place from 10–11 February 2026 at IFAD Headquarters in Rome, Italy. Dr. Ts’ooana participated in the session in his capacity as the newly appointed Governor for the Kingdom of Lesotho […]
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER VISITED JUVENILE AND FEMALE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN MASERU

The Deputy Prime Minister, Chief Justice Nthomeng Majara, paid visit to the Juvenile and Female Correctional Facility in Maseru to engage with inmates and offered them support. During the visit, Justice Nthomeng Majara handed over food parcels, toiletries, books and other basic necessities, as its well known that inmates are the most vulnerable group that […]
LESOTHO TO PARTICIPATE IN AU EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Mr Lejone Mpotjoana is expected to lead a delegation from Lesotho to attend the 48th African Union (AU) Executive Council Meeting scheduled to take place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from February 11th to 12th. The Executive Council will bring together Ministers of Foreign Affairs and senior officials […]