MINISTER AWARE OF NON-PAYMENT TO SERVICE PROVIDERS
The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane says she is aware that various service providers have not received their payments from the Government. The Minister said this in the National Assembly during the question and answer session on Thursday. Dr Matlanyane said payments have already begun to be processed, saying progress to […]
DSD REVIEWS CHILD MARRIAGE CAMPAIGNS
The Department of Social Development (DSD) on Tuesday visited the District Child Protection Team (DCPT) in Leribe for feedback on ending child marriage campaigns. Speaking at the meeting held on Tuesday at the Hlotse Department of Social Development in Leribe, the Director Children Services, Mrs. Mookho Motheo said the campaigns started in 2019 to date. […]
MGYSACS ON MOBILE PAYMENT
The Ministry of Gender, Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Development through the Department of Social Development is changing how social grants have been elderly people, vulnerable people and people with disabilities. This, the Minister of Gender, Youth, Sports, Arts, Culture and Social Development, Mr. Pitso Lesaoana said during the press conference held at ministry […]
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON ELDERLY CARE SERVICES
The Department of Social Development urges elderly care as it is essential for elderly people as this will promote good health. This was said by the Director of Elderly Care Services, Mrs. ‘Mateboho Marite during a one-day workshop on elderly care services for media houses in Maseru on Wednesday. Mrs. Marite said their aim is […]
LESOTHO COMMEMORATES WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY
Her Majesty Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso presented awards to journalists who participated in raising awareness on trafficking in persons, End Child Mirage, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse as the Commemoration of World Children’s Day 2022. Beneficiaries of the awards included Banana Hata-Hata from Ultimate FM, Sibongile Kolobe from Lesotho Television, and Mosa Maoeng from Informative Newspaper. […]
UNICEF, VCL SIGN MOU
UNICEF Lesotho together with Vodacom Lesotho Foundation on Monday signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) which is aimed at expanding support to the most vulnerable Basotho children and youth. Speaking at this event, the UNICEF Lesotho Representative, Mr. Deepak Bhaskaran said these long-term strategic collaborations of the private sector and development partners are hoped for […]
LENANEO LA NAKOANA LA TŠEHETSO EA BANKA EA LEFATŠE (WORLD BANK) HO ’MUSO OA LESOTHO
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GOVERNMENT, SOCIETY SHOULD PROTECT ALL CHILDREN – HER MAJESTY
It is the responsibility of the government and society to ensure that the protection and care of children are appropriate for their wellbeing. These are the remarks of Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso delivered at the commemoration of the Day of the African Child hosted at Libibing in Mokhotlong on Monday. Her Majesty said […]
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT RE-LAUNCHES CHILD HELPLINE LESOTHO
The acting Minister of Social Development (MOSD), Mr. Keketso Sello says the re-launching of a Child Helpline Lesotho is one of the measures that the ministry place to protect children against any form of child abuse. This, Mr. Sello said when officiating the re-launch of the Child Helpline Lesotho and handing over of a Call […]
MOSD MINISTER CONDEMNS ACTS OF SEXUAL ABUSE
The Acting Minister of Social Development, Mr Keketso Sello says the ministry strongly condemns the acts of the senior officer who did not only contravene the Sexual Offences Act of 2003 but also Section 44 of CPWA of 2011. In his statement, Mr. Sello confirmed that the former Manager Rehabilitation Officer in the Department of […]
