MINISTER MOOROSI STRENGTHENS LESOTHO-GHANA DIGITAL COOPERATION
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi, is currently in Ghana for a working visit aimed at deepening cooperation between the two countries in the digital and creative sectors. During a bilateral meeting, the Minister and her Ghanaian counterpart, Mr Samuel Nartey George identified several areas of collaboration which include […]
LESOTHO ADVANCES DIGITAL FUTURE
The Government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), has launched a national data governance initiative in collaboration with development partners. The initiative marks a significant stride toward building a trusted, inclusive, and transformative digital environment in Lesotho and beyond. Speaking at the event, ICSTI Minister Ms Nthati Moorosi […]
MINISTER OFFICIATES CYBER SECURITY MEETING
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi officiated a one-day high- level meeting on Cybersecurity held in Maseru on Wednesday. The cardinal focus of the meeting was on education, protecting the rights of people in the digital space, and above all deliberating towards fast-tracking Cybersecurity Bill currently before Parliament, […]
DPM OPENS TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE WORKSHOP
Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara, officially opened a capacity building workshop on Transitional Justice Policy (TJP) for security agencies in Maseru on Monday. The workshop was made possible by the African Union Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (DPAPS) in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), with […]
PM INSTRUCTS LDF TO TAKE CONTROL OF KILLINGS
In response to the alarming surge in homicides, Prime Minister (PM) Ntsokoane Sam Matekane has directed the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) to take decisive action to curb the escalating violence. Lesotho currently holds the uninviting distinction of having the sixth-highest murder rate globally, this is according to a recent World Population Review report. This has prompted […]
CROSS-BORDER MEETING REVEALS CHALLENGES
A recent meeting of the Free State and Lesotho Cross Border Crime Prevention Forum highlighted numerous challenges affecting villages near the borders in Botha-Bothe and the Free State. District Administrator Mr Ts’epa Chaba, speaking at the public gathering held in Phoku, noted that the meeting was long overdue, as the community has been facing these […]
LDF WELCOMES LAST CONTINGENT FROM MOZAMBIQUE
Lesotho Defense Force (LDF) on Thursday welcomed the last platoon of the 3rd contingent of the its members which was deployed in the SADC Mission In Mozambique (SAMIM). While welcoming the contingent, the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Mr Limpho Tau said that the return of the troops is a true indication of victory […]
IOM Holds Multi-Sectoral Subcommittee Meeting
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Lesotho convened a meeting on Thursday with stakeholders involved in the handling of Trafficking In Persons (TIP) cases. In an interview with LENA, IOM’s Project Officer, Mrs. Mabaruti Motsamai, explained that the meeting was aimed to pave the way for a new initiative focused on strengthening the capabilities of […]
LEGAL NOTICE-INTERNAL SECURITY CURFEW ORDER NOTICE, 2023
LEGAL NOTICE-INTERNAL SECURITY CURFEW ORDER NOTICE, 2023
USA, LESOTHO SIGN MOC
The United States of America and the government of Lesotho signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) designed to enhance bilateral border security and criminal justice programs. According to a press release from US embassy, the MOC allows the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to facilitate interdepartmental cooperation to […]
