THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LESOTHO CELEBRATES 80TH ANNIVERSARY
The National University of Lesotho (NUL) celebrates 80 years. Head of State and Chancellor of the National University of Lesotho (NUL) – King Letsie III – says they celebrate a significant milestone in the history of NUL, the history of dedication and sacrifice to the Kingdom of Lesotho. He said that as the Chancellor, he […]
BASOTHO HONOUR MORENA MOSHOESHOE
Basotho from all spheres of life converged in Thaba-Bosiu on Tuesday to commemorate of Moshoeshoe ‘s day. Dignitaries, officials and learners from different schools and a total of 112 LDF officers on parade were all there to witness the august event. “I was told that Morena Moshoeshoe l loved and cared for children, being here […]
HIS MAJESTY, PM LEAD NATIONAL FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
In a significant event marking 200 years celebration of Lesotho’s founding and the 58th independence, His Majesty King Letsie III and Prime Minister Samuel Matekane presided over the raising of the national flag in Maseru, today. Speaking at the event, His Majesty expressed his gratitude to the owner of Maseru Mall for their collaboration in […]
BLANKET EXHIBITION A SUCCESS
The showcasing of the traditional blankets of Basotho sought to remind Basotho about the importance of the blanket in terms of culture and heritage. Speaking at the launch of the Nanabolele Blanket Exhibition, held in Morija on Monday, the Curator of the Morija Museum, Mrs Mabakuena Makhema, said the launch of the Nanabolele Blanket Exhibition […]
BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS MARKED WITH HISTORICAL FILM
In celebration of Lesotho’s bicentennial, the Alliance Francaise Maseru, in collaboration with the Morija Museum and Archives will host the premiere of “The Kingdom in The Sky: Moshoeshoe I’s Strategy and Legacy”. According to the Director of Alliance Francaise de Maseru, Ms Elizabeth DOUILLET, this is a short historical film that delves into the rich […]
BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION GOES BIGGER
Celebrations associated with the 200 years of Basotho as the nation seems are gaining momentum, the first Basotho Mega Music Festival bears testimony to this. In an interview with one of the organizers, Advocate Makhetha Mots’oari, outlined that the event is an initiative of the government through the Ministry of Tourism, Gender, Sports, Arts and […]
THE NATION CELEBRATES WITH HIS MAJESTY
The Basotho Nation celebrated His Majesty King Letsie III’s birthday yesterday with a day full of entertainment. The festivities began with a Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) parade, which lasted about an hour. Following this, members of the LDF captivated the audience by descending from helicopters with parachutes. This act held everyone’s attention as one soldier […]
PREPARATIONS ON FOR HIS MAJESTY’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
The government of Lesotho is on with the preparations for His Majesty King Letsie III’s 61st birthday together with the celebration of Lesotho’s bicentennial. The Principal Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture Mr Pokello Mahlomola said that this birthday celebration will be different from the ones before because this time there […]
BASOTHO PRAY FOR PEACE
The Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Matekane says as a way of reviving the spirit of unity and peace in the country, there will be a prayer session at Leshoboro Stadium in Mafeteng on Friday. Speaking on the national television on Tuesday evening, he highlighted that the prayer meeting is also an initiative aimed at celebrating […]
NPCC COMMEMORATES ARRIVAL OF MISSIONARIES
The National Prayer Coordinating Committee (NPCC) is expected to hold the annual National Day of Prayer to commemorate the arrival of missionaries in Lesotho. Speaking in an interview with LENA, the General Secretary of NPCC, Ms. ‘Matšolofelo Nakanyane said that the event will be held on June 28th in Thaba-Bosiu Cultural Village. She stated that this […]
