HIS MAJESTY CALLS FOR BOLDNESS, INNOVATION

The National University of Lesotho’s (NUL) Chancellor, His Majesty King Letsie III has strongly urged this year’s convocation to be bold, innovative and entrepreneurial. This he said during the opening ceremony of the week-long 50th convocation of the NUL themed, ‘Equipping Graduands with Impact’ held at Roma on Monday. The golden jubilee convocation was launched […]
LESOTHO PROPOSES TO HOST REGIONAL RESEARCH HUB

Mr Lejone Mpotjoana, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations for the Kingdom of Lesotho, presented a compelling case for Lesotho to host the Regional Agricultural Research Hub for African Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) at a recent high-level event in Awaza, Turkmenistan. The event, held during the 3rd LLDCs Conference, focused on agricultural transformation as […]
PRINCESS SENATE JOINS DATA GOVERNANCE PARTICIPANTS

Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso joined a diverse group of representatives drawn from state and non-state at an Data Governance workshop on Tuesday. The gist of deliberations on the workshop was more on foundational digital infrastructure for data governance. Taking participants through the topic, the Kenyan facilitator who is a human rights and ICT lawyer, Advocate […]
BEREA CELEBRATES KING’S BIRTHDAY IN STYLE

Lioli, Maroala and Mats’ekha have celebrated the 62nd birthday of His Majesty King Letsie III with cultural and traditional dances at Teyateyaneng Pitso House on Thursday. His Majesty arrived at the venue with escort from the Lesotho Mounted Police Service and was cheered on by Basotho, saying “Happy birthday Your Majesty”. On conveying birthday wishes […]
THEIR MAJESTIES VISIT HEALTH INNOVATION AT EXPO 2025 OSAKA | JAPAN

Their Majesties King Letsie III and Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso visited the Health Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, where they were introduced to the latest global innovations in healthcare, medical technology, and public health solutions. They were accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations, Lejone Mpotjoane, the Minister of Trade, Industry and […]
LESOTHO’S AMBASSADOR PLEDGES COMMITMENT TO AU GOALS

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union Commission (AUC) Ms Nts’iuoa Sekete, recently paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Chairperson of the AUC Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. The Chairperson and four other members of the Commission were voted into office during the Heads of State […]
KING ACCEPTS CREDENTIALS FROM KOREA

King Letsie III accepted letters of credence from the Ambassador-Designate of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Mr. Jong Song II presented these letters at an event held at the Royal Palace, Maseru, on Passover Thursday, 17 April 2025. In his acceptance speech, the King acknowledged and appreciated mutual relationships existing between the two countries […]
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 COMMISSIONS KHATHIBE, SELLO AS AMBASSADORS

His Majesty King Letsie III has commissioned Mr. Lebeko Sello and Mr. Ts’iu Khathibe as Lesotho’s Ambassadors to Italy as well as Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative of the United Nations at Geneva, the World Trade Organization and other International Organizations in Switzerland respectively. His Majesty highlighted that Lesotho`s desire is to maintain existing relations […]
HIS MAJESTY ACCEPTS LETTERS OF CREDENCE FROM TANZANIA

His Majesty King Letsie III says the ongoing climate change, hunger and poverty call for strengthening bonds of cooperation among the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states. This, he said when accepting letters of credence from the High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Lesotho Mr James Bwana at the Royal Palace […]