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 […]
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 […]
NATIONAL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IS LAUNCHED

Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology and Innovation, Honourable Nthati Moorosi, officially launched the National Digital Transformation Strategy and the Ministerial Strategy at Victory Hall in Maseru. These strategies will guide Lesotho over the next five years to become a modern, digitally advanced nation. They aim to make life easier for all Basotho by improving […]
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, […]
INFORMATIONS ATTENDS THE GLOBAL INNOVATION FORUM

The Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ms. Nthathi Moorosi participated as a panel member at the Global Innovation Forum held in Valletta, Malta. During the forum, she addressed key opportunities for advancing digital innovation to drive prosperity in Lesotho and discussed ways to strengthen collaboration among the public sector, private companies, and […]
NATIONAL CONTACT CENTRE, PRO WORKSHOP

National Contact Centre (NCC) and Public Relations Officers (PRO) held a workshop on Thursday. Acting Director Information, Ms Pulane Ntjantja, from the Ministry of Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation explained that the purpose of the workshop is to bring together the PRO’s of different ministries to enable information sharing. “The purpose of NCC is to […]
LESOTHO IMPROVES IN ICT

Lesotho’s Human Development Index (HDI) trajectory has in recent years shown progress and this is linked to improved Information Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure and increased mobile phone usage, however challenges are reported to persist in addressing economic inequality and gender disparities. This is according to the Lesotho National Human Development Report 2024 which was launched […]
MINISTER SPEAKS ON COMMUNICATIONS TOWER

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nthati Moorosi says the communications tower at Ha-Khoro, Tsákholo is functional. She said this during a question and answer session in the National Assembly on Thursday. She was responding to question 533, where she was asked if she is aware that the communications tower at the […]
LESOTHO TO LEARN MORE ON NUTRITION FROM INDONESIA

Following his presentation of his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Letsie III, the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Lesotho, Mr Saud Purwanto Krisnawan paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations. Mr Saud Purwanto Krisnawan succeeds Mr Salman Al Farisi who completed his […]
MINISTER OUTLINES MINISTERIAL COMMITMENTS AS PER 2023/24 BUDGET SPEECH

The Minister of Information, Communications, Science and technology and Innovation Ms Nthati Moorosi presented the status of the ministerial commitments as per 2023/2024 budget speech to the Senate on Wednesday. She outlined that as the ministry their commitments is to profile and to enable migration of some of the public services to online platforms. She […]