FOOD, ENERGY PRICES CONTRIBUTE TO HIGH INFLATION – CBL GOVERNOR
The Governor of the Central Bank of Lesotho says food and energy prices coupled with weak exchange rate were the main contributors to the rise in inflation. Dr Maluke Letete said this when giving a...
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PM GRACES ROOF OF AFRICA RALLY
The Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, flanked by other Cabinet Ministers graced this year’s edition of the Roof of Africa which commenced with the traditional round the houses within the...
View ArticleDEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON BESP REPORT
The Ministry of Gender, Youth and Social Development through the Department of Social Development tabled a report on the Basic Education Strengthening Project (BESP). The BESP is financially supported...
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DMA RESUMES SECOND PURCHASE OF BASOTHO GRAINS
The government of Lesotho through the Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has engaged in the second purchase of food grains from Basotho farmers starting Monday, December 4, 2023. Speaking in an...
View ArticleUS EMBASSY ENGAGES BASOTHO AT DISTRICTS LEVEL
The United States of America (USA) Embassy held a one-day public session with the graduates to deliberate on the sponsorship and fellowship opportunities offered by the Embassy for Basotho to study...
View ArticleLESOTHO EXEMPTION GETS TWO MORE YEARS
Lesotho Exemption Permit (LEP) which is scheduled to expire on December 31 this year, has been extended for another two years. In 2015, the South Africa Cabinet approved the implementation of a Special...
View ArticleLESOTHO HOSTS 2023 SADC DFIs NETWORK FORUM
Development Finance Institutions (DFI’s) under the Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) and Basotho Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) in Lesotho hosted the SADC-DFIs network...
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HIS MAJESTY INAUGURATES ATDMT LECTURE
His Majesty King Letsie III also Chancellor of the National University of Lesotho (NUL) on Thursday inaugurated the Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Development Trust (ATMDT) Value based leadership lecture in...
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DCEO PLEDGES VIGOROUS ACTION TO COMBAT CORRUPTION
The Directorate on Economic Offences (DCEO) commemorated International Anti-Corruption Day on Friday, emphasising its commitment to join forces with community members and stakeholders in the relentless...
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HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES MUST BE ADDRESSED
The Minister of Justice and Law says despite the low economy the country is reeling in, Human Rights issues remain a challenge that needs to be addressed. This, Mr. Richard Ramoeletsi said during the...
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LESOTHO WELCOMES 91st COHORT OF PEACE CORPS
At least 37 volunteers of the 91st Cohort of the Peace Corps were sworn in at the event held at Ha Marakabei in Maseru on Wednesday. During this swearing-in, Her Majesty Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso...
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PM PLEDGES SALARY TO THE NEEDY
At least 20 vulnerable homes of the elderly, orphaned children and centres of disability were given donations as per their requests from the Prime Minister at the Christmas charity event held at the...
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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....
View ArticleGOVT COMMITTED TO PROMOTE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT-TRADE MINISTER
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Business Development, Mr. Mokhethi Shelile says the government is committed in promoting domestic investment. He said this when addressing the media at a press...
View ArticleLESOTHO RECOGNISES CLEANTECH INNOVATIONS
The Minister of Energy awarded prizes to at least 16 Basotho entrepreneurs that participated in the Global Cleantech Innovation Program at the event held in Maseru on Thursday. While handing over...
View ArticleLCA ON CONSUMER SERVICE SURVEY
The Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA) has reminded the communications and network users to participate in the Consumer Service Survey that the authority is currently running. Speaking in an...
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CHINA-AFRICA GROUP VICE CHAIRPERSON TOURS QUEEN II
The Vice Chairman and Head of the China-Africa Friendship Group, Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and his entourage toured the newly re-constructed Queen Elizabeth II Hospital...
View ArticlePOULTRY TASK TEAM VISITS ESWATINI
In a bid to open borders for poultry products into the country, a task team left Lesotho for Eswatini this week to study how the latter exports poultry products. The Press Attaché said this in the...
View ArticleLESOTHO HOLDS FIRST HOMECOMING FOR BASOTHO DIASPORA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations held the first homecoming event for the Basotho diaspora. Speaking at this event, the Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Nthomeng Majara said the...
View ArticlePS 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...
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