KING INAUGURATES NUL COUNCIL
His Majesty King Letsie III inaugurated the 16th council of the National University of Lesotho (NUL) at the institution premises. The inauguration follows a court battle between the institution, its Student Union (SU) and the Student Representative Council (SRC) where the latter had filed an application before the High Court arguing that the elected Council […]
BASOTHO SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS PARTICIPATED IN UN OPEN-SOURCE WEEK 2026 AS MICSTI CO-HOST GLOBAL EVENT
A team of Basotho software developers represented Lesotho at the United Nations Open-Source Week 2026, an international technology event held from 22 to 26 June at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, marking another milestone in the country’s digital transformation agenda. The event brought together governments, technology experts, innovators, development partners and open-source communities […]
GOVERNMENT IS ACCELERATING RURAL ELECTRIFICATION TO IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS ACROSS COMMUNITIES.
Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane toured retail stalls and handed over wheat grains and IDs to locals in Helehehle, Thabana-Morena, as part of ongoing government efforts to support community livelihoods and strengthen service delivery. In the same area, M42 Million was used to electrify Helehehle, Ha Raliemere, Limapong, Liphiring, Ha Leboto and Maisane among others in […]
ADVANCING THE NATIONAL DIGITAL AGENDA AND AI TECHNOLOGIES REMAINS A CORE COMMITMENT OF LESOTHO GOVERNMENT.
The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI), Ms. Nthati Moorosi, led the sod-turning ceremony for the construction of a digital studio and the signing of digital policies at Makoanyane Square in Maseru. Delivering her keynote address, Ms. Moorosi said the launch of the digital studio aligns with the review and extension of […]
LESOTHO COURTS DATA CENTRES AND MULTI-SECTOR INVESTMENT AT DUBAI TALKS.
The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho had highlighted new investment opportunities in data infrastructure, agriculture, trade, and job creation during ongoing engagements with Dubai Chambers in Johannesburg. The Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation, Honourable Nthati Moorosi, said Lesotho has strong potential to host data centres, citing the country’s water resources as […]
LESOTHO UNVEILED BOLD STI VISION AT UN FORUM IN NEW YORK.
Lesotho has showcased its commitment to science, technology and innovation (STI) at the 11th Multi-Stakeholder Forum on STI for the Sustainable Development Goals, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Delivering the national statement, the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) Ms. Nthati Moorosi, said for a least developed and […]
LESOTHO PARTICIPATES IN 8TH AFRICAN REGIONAL SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION FORUM
The Kingdom of Lesotho’s delegation, led by the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr Kanono Ramashamole, is participating in the Eighth African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum (STI Forum) currently taking place in Addis Ababa. The Forum is convened under the theme: “Achieving progress towards the 2030 […]
CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN EXTENDED TO ZENON HIGH SCHOOL IN BEREA DISTRICT.
In the margins of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Digital Roadshow, the Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation Ms. Nthati Moorosi on Friday led a delegation to a cyber security awareness event held at Zenon High School at Sefikeng in Berea district. In his remarks, the District Administrator for Berea Mr. Phahlane Makoko […]
MINISTER MOOROSI OFFICIATED COMMONWEALTH ORGANISATION COUNCIL SESSION
The opening of the Council Session of the 64th Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation (CTO) commenced with CTO song at a city hotel in Maseru on the 4th Day of the meeting. Through the song, members were surrendering in one accord to God, whom they said their help came from Him. The climax of the opening was […]
BASOTHO YOUTH URGED TO BECOME CREATORS IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY.
The Chief Financial Officer of the Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA), Mr. Mangangole Tsikinyane, has called on young Basotho to transition from being passive consumers of technology to active creators and innovators in the digital economy. Mr. Tsikinyane made the remarks during the opening of the Young and Innovation Forum, held on the side-lines of the […]
