MOTORISTS URGED TO DRIVE CAUTIOUSLY IN SNOW
Motorists are urged to be patient and drive slowly as much as they can as the snow continues to fall. Road Safety Officer Mr Setsoto Putsoa appealed to motorists in an interview with LENA, to increase their following distances enough so that they could have plenty of time to stop for vehicles ahead of them. […]
PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR BICENTENNIAL CLIMAX
In anticipation of Lesotho’s Bicentennial celebration in October 2024, measures are underway to honor the nation’s heritage, address contemporary challenges, and pave the way for a promising future. In an interview with the Lesotho News Agency (LENA) one of the organizers, from Moshoeshoe’s Peace Covenant, Dr Lehlonoholo Moeti, said they are collaborating with the Department […]
MAQELEPO LEADS BICENTENNIAL FUNWALK
The Minister of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture Honourable Motlatsi Maqelepo led the bicentennial celebrations, with a fun walk from Lits’oeneng to DIFA stadium. Speaking at the event, Mr Maqelepo said that the year 2024 marks 200 years since Morena Moshoeshoe I founded Basotho, following his departure from Butha-Buthe to Thaba-Bosiu in 1824. He urged […]
MOSHOESHOE’S WALK MARKS 200 YEARS
The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane on Thursday launched the 3-day Moshoeshoe’s Walk from Menkhoaneng in Leribe to Thaba Bosiu in the Maseru district. This was done in the presence of Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade, Industry and Small Business Development, Minister of Gender, Youth and Social […]
SPORTING TOURNEY A MAGNETISM TO CREATE AWARENESS OF DESTINATION LESOTHO
The Lesotho Volleyball Team bided to host the Zone 6 Volleyball Championship and was granted an opportunity to host the prestigious games. Events such as sporting activities can attract a multitude of visitors and enhance the brand image and promotion of the destination. Events do not only provide stellar performance to spectators but economic spin-offs […]
PM OFFICIATES SECOND EDITION OF THE WOMEN IN TOURISM ANNUAL SUMMIT
The Prime Minister Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane has officiated a three-day Women in Tourism Lesotho Association (WITLA) Summit Expo, the event will be held in Maseru on Monday. In his keynote address, Mr. Matekane said the government is Provo-led to become part of the WITLA summit expo whose aim is to empower women entrepreneurs. He […]
LAUNCH OF SERITI SA MAKHOARANE HERITAGE AND TOURISM NETWORK
The Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) supports efforts that are geared towards tourism development. The corporation assisted in the formation of tourism clusters, and the Makhoarane Tourism cluster is among the clusters that were established and it covers both Morija and Matsieng. The clusters are aimed at coordinating accommodation facilities, tour operators, tour guides, event […]
THE AMBASSADOR OF THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO IN ITALY, CHIEF THESELE MASERIBANE TOURS MOKOROTLONG FOR HANDICRAFTS
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MALETSUNYANE BRAAI FESTIVAL BOOSTS TOURISM SECTOR-CEO
Maletsunyane Braai Festival contributes towards the development of the tourism sector in the country and creates employment, particularly for communities based in the area. This was stated by Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Retšelisitsoe Nko at a press briefing held at LTDC premises on Thursday. He said this event assists […]
TIME TO RETHINK TOURISM-CHAIRPERSON
With more than one billion tourists travelling to an international destination every year, tourism has become a leading economic sector, contributing 9.8 percent of global GDP and representing 7 percent of the world’s total exports. Speaking at the commemoration of World Tourism Day held in Maseru, the Chairperson of Lesotho Council for Tourism (LCT), Adv. […]
