The 20-man delegation from eSwatini paid a courtesy call to the Prime Minister, Dr Moeketsi Majoro on Wednesday at the State House.
The delegation comprises a civic formation such as CSOs, women, youth, people living with disability, legal and farmers associations as well as a forum of political parties in Eswatini.
Giving a brief of a visit, the Multi-Stakeholder Forum Chairperson, Mr. Thulani Maseko noted that the main purpose of the visit is to learn more about Lesotho’s National Reforms(NRA) Progress as a regional model.
He said the delegation will meet with a number of stakeholders that include; the cabinet, leaders of the opposition, civil society and the Speaker of the National Assembly.
He noted that eSwatini has a massive problem whereby the Head of the State is in control of power
He stressed that they have been following the NRA and he believes that they can learn something from Basotho concerning their past experiences, saying if Lesotho managed to transform using peaceful means they can also do it.
He said the political parties in Lesotho play a fundamental role in decision making in the country, noting that he will be pleased to see the same thing happens in eSwatini.
The team which arrived on Tuesday is expected to leave by the end of this week.
By Staff Reporter: ‘Maphoka Likotsi