10,000 Families to Receive M54 Million in Business Funding
An estimated M54 million will be distributed to 10,000 families under the Sustainable Livelihood Project and Economic Inclusion Programme for vulnerable families, so that they can start small businesses. This was announced by the Minister of Gender, Youth and Social Development Pitso Lesaoana, while addressing the National Assembly. Lesaoana explained that, the funds come from […]
Ministry Reports on Road Safety Efforts During Easter Holiday
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport, through its Road Safety Department, has held a meeting with road safety stakeholders to report on road safety campaigns carried out during the Easter holidays. The department indicated that, road accidents and fatalities continue to rise annually. Maseru district recorded the highest number of accidents and deaths, while […]
LEWA Urges Action in Chiefs’ Pay Dispute
The Lesotho Workers Association-LEWA has called on the Social Cluster Committee to intervene, after the Ministry of Home affairs, Local Government, Chieftainship and police failed to honour an agreement to increase the salaries of chiefs, effective from the 1st of April this year. LEWA’s Secretary Mr. Hlalefang Seoaholimo explained that, the association had appealed to […]
