| VISION
A nation with a well functioning decentralised local government system that delivers improved services to the people, promotes people’s participation in development and provides the enabling environment for economic growth and poverty reduction.
MISSION
To promote, deepen and consolidate a sustainable and effective system of local governance for improved service delivery and enhanced quality of life.
OBJECTIVES
1. To support and strengthen councils in the provision of quality services to the nation through a well defined policy framework and adherence to laws and regulations [Local Government].
2. To monitor operations of councils in relation to their powers, functions, duties, service delivery standards and general performance [Local Government]
3. To promote effective and sustainable land management and administration, rural and urban development in Lesotho as provided for under relevant legislation and national policies. [Land]
4. To facilitate the delivery of affordable quality houses to Basotho within properly planned settlements. [Housing]
5. To support a service – oriented Chieftainship institution that is adaptive to the decentralisation and local governance. [Chieftainship].
6. To contribute towards prevention, treatment and mitigating the impact of HIV and AIDS [Cross Cutting]
7. To ensure adequate human and institutional capacity for policy formulation and decentralised planning and implementation [Cross Cutting]
THE MINISTER’S OFFICE
| Names: |
Hon. Litšoane Litšoane |
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| Position: |
Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship Affairs |
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| Contact Person: |
‘Makuena Tšola (Mrs) |
| Address: |
P.O Box 686 Maseru 100 |
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+266 22323415 |
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DEPUTY MINISTER’S OFFICE
| Names: |
Hon. Kotiti Diholo |
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| Position: |
Deputy Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship Affairs |
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| Contact Person: |
Motloang Mohale (Mr) |
| Address: |
P.O Box 686 Maseru 100 |
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+266 22321188 |
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mohale21em@gmail.com |
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THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
| Names: |
Khothatso Tšooana (Mr) |
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| Position: |
Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftainship Affairs |
| Contact Person: |
Matumelo Mabula (Mrs) |
| Address: |
P.O Box 686 Maseru 100 |
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+266 2232 3416 |
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+266 2223245 |
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THE MINISTRY CONTACT DETAILS
| Senior Information Officer: |
Tšeliso Mohloai (Mr) |
| Address: |
P.O Box 686 Maseru 100 |
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+266 22325331 |
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+266 2223245 |
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