NATIONAL CONTACT CENTRE, PRO WORKSHOP
National Contact Centre (NCC) and Public Relations Officers (PRO) held a workshop on Thursday. Acting Director Information, Ms Pulane Ntjantja, from the Ministry of Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation explained that the purpose of the workshop is to bring together the PRO’s of different ministries to enable information sharing. “The purpose of NCC is to […]
LESOTHO IMPROVES IN ICT
Lesotho’s Human Development Index (HDI) trajectory has in recent years shown progress and this is linked to improved Information Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure and increased mobile phone usage, however challenges are reported to persist in addressing economic inequality and gender disparities. This is according to the Lesotho National Human Development Report 2024 which was launched […]
AFRICA EXPECTS DIGITAL MEDIA DEVELOPMENT
Zimbabwe’s Deputy Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Dr Omphile Marupi says having signed the China-Africa Action Plan for Digital Cooperation and Development, they expect to witness tremendous development in the media digital sector. He said during the 6th China Africa Media Cooperation and China-Africa Think Tank High Level Dialogue in Beijing. The session […]
MINISTER SPEAKS ON COMMUNICATIONS TOWER
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi says the communications tower at Ha-Khoro, Tsákholo is functional. She said this during a question and answer session in the National Assembly on Thursday. She was responding to question 533, where she was asked if she is aware that the communications tower at the […]
MINISTER OUTLINES MINISTERIAL COMMITMENTS AS PER 2023/24 BUDGET SPEECH
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science and technology and Innovation Ms Nthati Moorosi presented the status of the ministerial commitments as per 2023/2024 budget speech to the Senate on Wednesday. She outlined that as the ministry their commitments is to profile and to enable migration of some of the public services to online platforms. She […]
MORE WEBSITES NEEDED – PS
The digitization campaign of the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) can be attained through the creation of more websites by various outlets countrywide. These are the views of the Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Information, Mr Kanono Ramashamole following the launch of UNDP E-Services outlets model in the country. […]
UNICEF BRIDGES DIGITAL GAP
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative, Mr Deepak Bhaskaran, says, the need to bridge the digital gap, particularly among youth, children and women is key for progression in this area. This will go a long way in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) with regard to digital transformation he said. According to Mr Bhaskaran, […]
INVEST IN FUTURE – KHOZI
The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Ms. Amanda Khozi has called development partners to invest in the future now, bearing in mind the digital transformation. She said this when addressing development partners during a strategic collaboration forum held at the UN house on Thursday. She stated that the forum held every two months, focuses on […]
MICSTI MINISTER HANDS OVER POLICE STATION
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi handed over the revamped Lithoteng Police Station in Maseru on Friday. The station which has been renovated with financial support gained from the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) serves over 300 000 population in the vicinity of Lithoteng. Handing over the station, Minister […]
DPS URGES YOUTH TO BE INNOVATIVE
The Deputy Principal Secretary (DPS) in the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation has urged the youth to innovate for recreating economic activities. This, Mrs. Lineo Smith said when officially opening the Leribe District Youth Innovation Media Drive held at Hlotse High School in Leribe on Friday. She said the government of Lesotho […]
