COMMONWEALTH DIGITAL ROADSHOW UNDERWAY IN LESOTHO

The Commonwealth Digital Roadshow is officially underway in Maseru, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, development partners, and innovators from across the Commonwealth to engage on Lesotho’s digital transformation journey. Hosted by the Government of Lesotho through Ministry of Information, communications, science, technology and Innovation in partnership with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, the multi-day programme features […]
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IS CORE CATALYST FOR SHAPING LESOTHO’S DIGITAL FUTURE.

While the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation may not be celebrated daily, it is important to recognize that the Ministry is a foundational enabler of many of the services people are celebrating. Every comment made online, every mobile money transaction, and every radio or TV broadcast is made possible by the infrastructure, […]
MINORS SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM AIRTIME AND BUNDLE ADVANCES ACCESS FROM APRIL 2026.

Effective from 1 April 2026, individuals under the age of 18 will no longer be permitted to access airtime advance services from mobile network operators. The Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) announced this regulatory measure during a press conference held in Maseru. The measure is supported by enhanced SIM card registration systems that verify users’ ages […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WILL JOINTLY FUND NEW LNBS COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION.

The Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation will this financial year undertake an inspection process ahead of the construction of a new Broadcasting Complex. This was revealed by the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi, when presenting the ministry’s recurrent budget estimate of M264,695,313 before the Committee of […]
GOVERNMENT DELEGATION CONNECTED MAFETENG COMMUNITIES AND SCHOOLS TO THE INTERNET

The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho has strengthened digital connectivity in Mafeteng through the installation of two cellphone towers at Ha-Lepolesa and Tsupane, as well as the establishment of two fully equipped computer laboratories at Bereng High School and Masentle High School. The initiative was handed over by a delegation led by The Deputy […]
VODAFONE GROUP CHIEF PAID COURTESY CALL TO HON. MINISTER MOOROSI.

Vodafone Egypt Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mohamed Abdullah and Vodacom International Markets alongside the Vodacom Lesotho group executives paid courtesy call to the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation Hon. Nthati Moorosi. It is during this courtesy that the group with the Minister’s envoy discussed digital partnership. This partnership will help Lesotho government […]
SABC REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER HOLDS HIGH-LEVEL ENGAGEMENTS IN MASERU

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) Honourable Nthati Moorosi, received a courtesy call from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Regional Operations Manager, Ms. Amanda Quwe in Maseru, where discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in broadcasting, information sharing and regional media collaboration. Ms. Quwe also paid courtesy calls on the Minister […]
RAMASHAMOLE URGES LCA TO SAFEGUARD END USERS AGAINST CYBER ATTACKS

The Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MICSTI) , in collaboration with the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA), held a meeting to discuss commitment to strengthening cybersecurity in Lesotho and elevating the sector to a national level. Speaking at the meeting the Principal Secretary of MICSTI, Mr Kanono Ramashamole said the initiative began while […]
LESOTHO, GERMANY STRENGTHEN COOPERATION ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi held a bilateral meeting with Dr Volker Wissing of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport of Germany, with the aim of strengthening cooperation on digital development. Discussions focused on policy and governance, including progress on shared vision for a digitally empowered future […]
LESOTHO CHAMPIONS AFRICA’S UNIFIED DIGITAL VOICE AT GLOBAL TALKS

Lesotho has taken a leading role in shaping Africa’s position on the global digital agenda during the Africa Region’s Pre-WSIS+20 Information Meeting held in New York, United States of America. Opening the high-level meeting, the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi, called on African countries to adopt a single, unified […]