THE IEC HAS LAUNCHED ITS CIVIC AND VOTER EDUCATION STRATEGY AND VOTER REGISTRATION PROGRAMME.
The Lesotho Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) officially launched its Civic and Voter Education Strategy and Voter Registration programmeย in Maseru to boost civic awareness and ensure informed participation ahead of the countryโs upcoming electoral processes. In his opening remarks, Reverend Dr. John Maphephe described the signing and launching of the two documents as a significant […]
HONOURABLE MOEKETSI MOTSO’ANE WAS SWORN IN AS MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE.
ย The newly appointed Minister of Public Service, Honourable Moeketsi Mots’oane said that his priority will be to promote stability within the ruling party while ensuring improved performance in his new office. Mr. Motsโoane, who is also the Member of Parliament for the Mafeteng Constituency, was appointed minister with effect from 19th May 2026 following the […]
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The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho wishes to inform the nation of recent changes within the Cabinet, following the acceptance by His Majesty King Letsie III of the Prime Ministerโs advice, effective 18 May 2026. 1. ๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ has been released from the Cabinet. 2. ๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ฌ๐ข ๐๐๐ช๐๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐จ has been reassigned from the […]
HONOURABLE NKHETHOA SEETSA TOOK OATH AS THE MINISTER.
Member of Parliament for Mahobong constituency, Hon. Nkhethoa Seetsa had been sworn-in as the Newly appointed Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship. He took the oath at the Royal Palace.
CABINET MINISTERS SWORN IN AS PORTFOLIOS SHIFT
ย Three Cabinet ministers were officially sworn in at the Royal Palace in Maseru marking a significant reshuffle within the government. The ceremony saw Member of Parliament for Mphosong, Mrs. โMamokete Ntsโekhe, take oath as Minister of Health, while Thuathe constituency legislator Mrs. Voeswa Tsheka assumed the role of Minister of Home Affairs and Police. Motimposo […]
LESOTHO HOSTS SADC ICT- BASED ELECTORAL OBSERVATION TRAINING.
ย The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, as the host, officially opened the SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) 5-day training on the Use of ICT-Based Methodology in Election Observation in Maseru. The training marks an important milestone in strengthening democratic processes across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region through the use of modern […]
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 […]
MOSISILI LEADS AU ELECTIONS OBSERVATION MISSION IN SEYCHELLESย
ย The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the African Union has announced that former Prime Minister (PM) Mr Pakalitha Mosisili has been appointed by the African Union Commission to lead the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) to the Republic of Seychelles in the upcoming general elections. This is according to the Press […]
MADAGASCAR BEGINS TENURE AS SADC CHAIR OF MINISTERS
ย The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) met from Tuesday August 12 in Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar to deliberate on key programmes, policies, and initiatives. The above pillars are aimed at: Deepening regional integration, Strengthening peace and security and Fostering inclusive economic growth. ย This year’s Council is being held under the […]
GOVERNMENT UNAFFECTED BY MAHAO’S DISMISSAL- SEKATA
The dismissal of Professor Nqosa Mahao from his ministerial position as Minister of Energy has sparked public interest, but the Prime Ministerโs office assures that the government remains unaffected. In an interview with the Lesotho News Agency (LENA), Mr Teboho Sekata, the Public Relations Manager in the Prime Ministerโs office,ย made a point that […]
