The Reporter - Lesotho

The Ministry of Health has commemorated World Mental Health Day and World Patient Safety Day under the themes “Safe Care for Non-Communicable Diseases” and “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.”

Standard Lesotho Bank will tomorrow launch the Blue Roots initiative in Mafeteng, in partnership with Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

Water and Sewage Company (WASCO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources, will launch the Mafeteng Drought Relief Project on Friday this week.

Prime Minister Sam Matekane has called for foreign investment to diversify Lesotho’s economy, boost exports and create jobs.

The forum aims to strengthen collaboration and improve results-based management across sectors. It will bring together key stakeholders involved in planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting.

The Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) has urged local manufacturers to showcase their products during the forthcoming CEO Forum of African Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) 2026. The conference will be held in Maseru from November 4 to 6.

Vodacom Lesotho has called for a coordinated national response to a growing wave of vandalism targeting telecommunications infrastructure, warning that attacks on network sites are disrupting essential services and undermining the country's digital connectivity.

Lesotho and the United Nations yesterday marked 60 years of partnership through a youth festival in Maseru.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has noted Lesotho’s significant progress in strengthening health systems, advancing health security, and fostering strategic partnerships to support universal health coverage using primary health care platform.

The United Nations (UN) is hosting the UN Day Youth Festival today at Makoanyane Square in Lesotho, bringing together young people to celebrate entrepreneurship, creativity and partnerships.