LESOTHO GOVERNMENT TO SPEND M181.8 MILLION ON ROAD REHABILITATION AT HA MPITI, IN QACHA’SNEK.
Ā Rehabilitation works on the 12-kilometre A4 Road linking Ha Mpiti and the Qachaās Nek Border Gate are progressing under a M181.8 million project expected to enhance cross-border trade, tourism and job creation. The nine-month project is being implemented by Qingjian Group Co. Ltd (CNQC), a Chinese-owned company that previously constructed the Makhaola Lerotholi Highway, also […]
LESOTHO GOVERNMENT INTRODUCED TRACTOR FINANCING INITIATIVE TO HELP BASOTHO FARMERS.
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GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE LHWP FUNDS ARE INVESTED WISELY – PM SAMUEL MATEKANE
The government will ensure that every Loti returned to Lesotho through the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is invested wisely, in health, education, infrastructure and in the future of young people. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane said this when delivering his remarks on behalf of the Lesotho government at the official opening of the […]
GOVERNMENT TO SPEND M30 MILLION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MAPHUTSENG FOOTBRIDGE.
The Government of Lesotho is expected to spend about M30 million on the construction of a footbridge at Maphutseng Ha-Mootsinyane and on rehabilitation of the gravel road from Mesitsaneng to Ha-Tsāepo. The Minister of Public Works and Transport, Mr. Matjato Moteane, disclosed this at a public gathering where he introduced Founda Construction Engineering (Pty) Ltd, […]
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIZE THE NATION TO ACCESS FUEL AND ZERO-RATED ESSENTIAL GOODS.
The Right Honourable Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane announced that the government will subsidize fuel for all Basotho following proposed fuel hike due for commencement. Government has moved to remove the fuel levy in full for a period of three (3) months, while continuing to closely monitor the situation. This intervention is aimed at cushioning consumers […]
LESOTHO ENGAGED AND COOPERATED WITH ETHIOPIA IN THE AVIATION SECTOR.
Ahead of the Ethiopian Aviation Forum, Lesotho and Ethiopia are deepening cooperation in the aviation sector. Ambassador Nts’iuoa Sekete paid a courtesy call to Mr. Yohannes Abera, Director General of the Ethiopia Aviation Civil Aviation Authority, where both sides charted a clear path forward for collaborationāstrengthening connectivity, technical cooperation, and people-to-people ties between two sister […]
PRIME MINISTER HANDS OVER 29 VEHICLES AND 6 MOTORCYCLE
TheĀ Prime Minister, Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane handed over 29 vehicles and 6 motorcycles to National Security Services (NSS) and Lesotho Mounted Police Services (LMPS) to enhance Ministerial Capacity. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said the government will continue to provide and support the security departments,Ā He stressedĀ that these vehicles belong to the […]
LESOTHO WELCOMES ESWATINI DELEGATION FOR STUDY TOUR ON ROADS AND TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT
Ā The Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Ms TÅ”epang Koele, officially welcomed a delegation from the Kingdom of Eswatini during their study tour visit to the Road Directorate in Maseru. Ms Koele noted that the study tour began the previous day, and its main objective is to observe how Lesothoās Ministry […]
ITU AIMS TO BOOST DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, ICT REGULATION
Lesotho is moving forward with plans to improve digital services and strengthen ICT use across key sectors. The Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Kanono Ramashamole, has highlighted the significance of Ms Halima Letamoās visit from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), calling it a vital step towards advancing […]
AFRICA UNITES FOR A DIGITALLY EMPOWERED FUTURE: LESOTHO WRAPS UP DTS VALIDATION WORKSHOP
Ā The Validation Workshop on the Assessment of the Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) 2020ā2030 Implementation in Africa concluded successfully in Maseru, Lesotho ā marking a significant milestone in advancing the continentās digital transformation agenda. In his closing remarks, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr Kanono Ramashamole commended delegates […]
