In an effort to speed-up the issuance of passports, the Ministry of Home Affairs says it has implemented some measures that include the distribution of other passports that have been at the department since 2007 to community councils in all the districts.
In an effort to empower Basotho women, Mantsopa Communication and Women's Entrepreneurship Development and Gender Equality in Southern Africa (WEDGE) and the Ministry of Gender and Youth, have organised a festival named Mantsopa Port Phori to be held in Maseru.