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RTT PROJECT IN PILOT STAGE QUTHING

The three-year Rapid Rural Transformation (RRT) project to the tune of more than M6.5 million is expected to be implemented at Ha-Mohlakoana area in the Telle Community Council starting this month. The RRT project is an initiative of the World Food Programme (WFP) and other development partners intended to establish a solar-powered hub, suitable water […]

FIRST WOMAN MINISTER HONOURED 

A memorial service in honour of the late first woman cabinet minister in Lesotho, Mrs. ‘Matlelima Hlalele was held in Maseru on Wednesday. Mrs. Hlalele aged 94 met her death a few days ago at a local hospital due to stroke and diabetes. She will be laid to rest on Friday. Speaker after speaker hailed […]

HIS MAJESTY ACCEPTS LETTERS OF CREDENCE FROM ANGOLA, SAHRAWI

His Majesty King Letsie III accepted letters of credence from Angola Ambassador to Lesotho, Mr. Rui Orlando Ferreira De C. Da Silve Xavier and of Ambassador Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to Lesotho, Mr. Mohamed Yelslem Beisat Deich at the Royal Palace in Maseru on Wednesday. Accepting letters of credence from Mr. Silve Xavier, His Majesty said the presence […]

AFRICA URGED TO SAVE CHILDREN FROM MALNUTRITION

The Kingdom of Lesotho, African Union Commission, African Development Bank and partners have called for a renewed commitment to boost nutrition for Africa’s children. Leaders have committed to an ambitious target to reduce malnutrition and stunting in Africa by 40 percent by 2025. The commitment was made during a high-level roundtable hosted by King Letsie […]

CBL REVEALS COMMITTEE’S DECISIONS

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) held its 105th meeting where it deliberated on the latest global, regional and domestic economic developments as well as the developments in the financial markets. Speaking at the Press briefing held in Maseru on Tuesday, the Governor of the Central Bank of Lesotho Dr Maluke […]

HEALTH MINISTER URGES FOR HPV VACCINATION

The Minister of Health has urged the Tšehlanyane community to allow girls aged nine to 14 years to receive Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPVV). Mr. Selibe Mochoboaroane said this during his visit at St. Denis Tšehlanyane in Leribe on Thursday. He said he received reports that some parents are reluctant to allow children to be vaccinated […]

PS COMMS VISITS MERITING

The Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mr. Kanono Ramashamole together with his deputy Ms. Lineo Ramabele Smith visited Mekaling in Meriting to prepare for the upcoming commissioning of Base Transceiver Tower on Friday. In a short meeting with Heads of Departments, Mr. Ramashamole said the Prime Minister, Mr. […]

HIS MAJESTY ACCEPTS CREDENTIALS FROM AUSTRALIA

His Majesty King Letsie III accepted letters of credence from the High Commissioner of Australia to Lesotho, Ms. Tegan Elizabeth Brink at the event held at the Royal Palace in Maseru on Thursday. Accepting the letters, His Majesty said official relations between the two countries began in 1993, saying the presence of the newly appointed High […]

SADC ESSAY COMPETITION 2024

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secondary School Essay Competition 2024 for further information click the link below. SADC essay competition 2024