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 […]
CHINA-LESOTHO RELATIONS STRENGTHEN
The Kingdom of Lesotho and the People’s Republic of China’s marked 30 years of bilateral relations through the official handing over of the M800 million state – of -the- art Maseru District Regional Hospital and Eye Clinic. The Prime Minister, Mr Ntsokoane Matekane, together with the Acting Chinese Ambassador to Lesotho, Mr Lyu Liangzhong, officiated this […]
PAP MOURNS DEMISE OF CHIEFTAINESS BERENG
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is mourning the passing of the Chieftianess Nthati Bereng as one of its members. In its Press Statement issued recently, the President of the PAP, H.E. Chief Fortune Zephania Charumbira said the untimely demise of Chieftainess Bereng has left a deep void left in their hearts and within the corridors of […]
SPEAKER COMMENDS MEMBERS FOR JOB WELL DONE
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Tlohang Sekhamane has commended the Members of the National Assembly for the job well done after working hard to adopt the Compact Bills this week. He expressed his vote of thanks to the Members saying they need a pad on their shoulders. Mr. Sekhamane said the Members showed […]
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS SINE DIE
The National Assembly has adjourned sine die after the Members of Parliament (MPs) unanimously approved the motion of the Leader of the House, Justice Nthomeng Majara on Monday. When moving the motion, Justice Majara said it was the culture and calendar of the events of the House to adjourn sine die either the end of […]
PARLIAMENT FACES FURTHER LITIGATION
A few days after a case challenging the reinstatement of the 11th Amendment to the Constitution Bill of 2022 by the 11th Parliament was disposed of, the same Parliament was slapped with another litigation from some Members of Parliament (MPs). The Leader of the All Basotho Convention (ABC), Mr. Nkaku Kabi together with the Leader of the Basotho […]
RETURNED MEMBERS SWORN IN
Following the publication of names of candidates returned to the National Assembly at the elections held on October 07, 2022 for Proportional Representation seats on Legal Notice No. 38 of 2023, Election Results (Amendment) Notice, 2023, the Four candidates were sworn in as members of the National Assembly at the event held in the National […]
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS UNTIL FRIDAY
Members of the National Assembly have adjourned until Friday to enable members to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Post-Election Seminar starting on Tuesday. Leader of the House, Justice Nthomeng Majara moved the motion in the National Assembly on Monday, saying the short adjournment will allow the members to attend the CPA Post-Election Seminar aimed […]
SENATE PRESIDENT WELCOMES MEMBERS
Senate President, Mrs. ‘Mamonaheng Mokitimi welcomed members for the 2nd session of the 11th Parliament in Maseru today. The second session follows a joint sitting of Parliamentarians for a hearing of the 2023/24 national budget presentation last week. During the session, Mrs. Mokitimi shared words of encouragement with members, saying that society has entrusted them […]
PARLIAMENT INVITES BASOTHO TO JOIN SADC PARLIAMENT FORUM MEETINGS
Basotho have been invited to join the public hearing on regional interests and concerns by the Southern African Development Community Parliament Forum to be held virtually from 25 to 28 November 2022. This was disclosed by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Tlohang Sekhamane at the press conference held at the Lesotho Parliament Boardroom […]
