Africa Lesotho A five-year strategic plan, launched by the country and the UN, aims at accelerating the economic development agenda, and its implementation is considered crucial to address the country's challenges and promote progress for the well-being of the people
Africa Lesotho A Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank will be created with the support of the African Development Bank Group, with $16 million allocated to finance this strategic initiative targeting micro, small and medium-sized enterprises led by young people
Africa Lesotho Despite the cold weather, multitudes of Basotho, young and old, from all corners of the country, flocked to Setsoto Stadium to attend the 60th birthday celebration of His Majesty King Letsie III
Africa Lesotho More than 20.000 children aged between 9 and 59 months have been vaccinated against measles and rubella in the country during Africa Vaccination Week in April
Africa Lesotho The government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Mines, is at an advanced stage in the search for means to bring back to the surface the bodies of at least 30 illegal miners in a disused mine
Africa Lesotho Integrated service delivery has been launched in Berea by the Ministry of Health to combat the spread of tuberculosis, currently occurring at a very high rate in the region
Africa Lesotho Samsung has recently relaunched the Customer Care Centre in Maseru to provide customers with much-needed after-sales service and convenience; moved to its current location, it should be more easily accessible
Africa Lesotho Worth €29 million, three new funding agreements with the European Union have been signed in the key areas of renewable energy, social protection and inclusive governance
Africa Lesotho To save the country's culinary history, star chef Ska Moteane has created the first Lesotho recipe book, traveling to remote ares and working close to the local population
Africa Lesotho Letšeng Diamonds Ltd has unearthed a 122-carat rough white diamond, an exceptional quality D-colour Type II; it is Letšeng’s first stone over 100-carat this year
Africa Lesotho Food products in a batch consisting of 1053 tonnes of white rice, parboiled rice and wheat, worth USD 26 million, have been donated to the government by People's Republic of China
Africa Lesotho The Government has established an 11-member task team to investigate and reclaim all state assets acquired fraudulently
Africa Lesotho The President of the National Assembly said the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises that migration is a powerful driver of sustainable development for migrants and their communities