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X-WR-CALNAME:Sam Matekane — public schedule
X-WR-CALDESC:Public schedule of Sam Matekane (Prime Minister of Lesotho)\, via World Leaders Daily
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UID:ls-pm-20260827-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:LESOTHO GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH YOUTH CHANNEL TO BOOST PARTICIPATION AND AMPLIFY YOUTH ISSUES
DESCRIPTION:”The Ministry of Information\, Communications\, Science\, Technology and Innovation (MICSTI) plans are under way to have a youth channel aimed at addressing challenges in their space.” This was publicly announced by the Minister of Information\, Communication\, Science\, Technology and Innovation\, Honourable Nthati Moorosi when addressing youth at the UniPod Creative Challenge 2026 Agenda held in […] The post LESOTHO GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH YOUTH CHANNEL TO BOOST PARTICIPATION AND AMPLIFY YOUTH ISSUES appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/youth/lesotho-government-to-launch-youth-channel-to-boost-participation-and-amplify-youth-issues/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/youth/lesotho-government-to-launch-youth-channel-to-boost-participation-and-amplify-youth-issues/
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UID:ls-pm-20260827-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:WHO PARTNERED WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO BUILD STRONGER EMERGENCY RESPONSE SKILLS FOR DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICIALS AROUND LESOTHO.
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) held a five-day workshop aimed at strengthening the capacity of District Medical Officers (DMOs) to respond effectively to health emergencies. The workshop brought together DMOs\, officials from the Ministry of Agriculture\, Food Security and Nutrition and the Disaster Management Authority (DMA). Speaking on […] The post WHO PARTNERED WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO BUILD STRONGER EMERGENCY RESPONSE SKILLS FOR DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICIALS AROUND LESOTHO. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/health/who-partnered-with-the-ministry-of-health-to-build-stronger-emergency-response-skills-for-district-medical-officials-around-lesotho/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/health/who-partnered-with-the-ministry-of-health-to-build-stronger-emergency-response-skills-for-district-medical-officials-around-lesotho/
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UID:ls-pm-20260827-2@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
SUMMARY:PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE DENIED ALLEGATIONS OF HIS INVOLVEMENT IN CORRUPT ACTIVITIES OR LINK TO VIP SECURITY OPERATION IN LESOTHO.
DESCRIPTION:The Office of the Prime Minister dismissed allegations linking Prime Minister Mr. Ntsokoane Matekane to the establishment or operation of a private VIP security company in Lesotho. The clarification follows reports and testimony before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in South Africa concerning the alleged establishment of a private VIP security company in Lesotho and […] The post PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE DENIED ALLEGATIONS OF HIS INVOLVEMENT IN CORRUPT ACTIVITIES OR LINK TO VIP SECURITY OPERATION IN LESOTHO. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/press-statement/prime-ministers-office-denied-allegations-of-involvement-in-corrupt-activities-or-link-to-vip-security-operation-in-lesotho/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/press-statement/prime-ministers-office-denied-allegations-of-involvement-in-corrupt-activities-or-link-to-vip-security-operation-in-lesotho/
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UID:ls-pm-20260826-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
SUMMARY:CHINA HOSTED A FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR LESOTHO STUDENTS WITH THE AIM OF EQUIPPING THEM WITH SKILLS TO CONTRIBUTE MEANINGFULLY TO LESOTHO’S DEVELOPMENT.
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Lesotho students departing to China and Alumni of Chinese training programmes\, Chinese Embassy hosted reception in Maseru for their exit. In his address\, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China\, His Excellency Yang Xiaokun congratulated Basotho youth worthy of China scholarship\, saying this is a step to broaden their knowledge and […] The post CHINA HOSTED A FAREWELL RECEPTION FOR LESOTHO STUDENTS WITH THE AIM OF EQUIPPING THEM WITH SKILLS TO CONTRIBUTE MEANINGFULLY TO LESOTHO’S DEVELOPMENT. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/education/china-hosted-a-farewell-reception-for-lesotho-students-with-the-aim-of-equipping-them-with-skills-to-contribute-meaningfully-to-lesothos-development/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/education/china-hosted-a-farewell-reception-for-lesotho-students-with-the-aim-of-equipping-them-with-skills-to-contribute-meaningfully-to-lesothos-development/
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UID:ls-pm-20260825-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:TEYATEYANENG IS SET FOR A NEW LOOK AS THE GOVERNMENT BUILDS AN IMPROVED TAXI RANK WHERE TAXIS AND TRADERS WILL OPERATE UNDER ONE ROOF.
DESCRIPTION:Traders operating around the Teya-Teyaneng (TY) taxi rank expressed readiness to relocate to the newly constructed facility\, saying the centralization of taxi operations could improve business. The traders were interviewed by the agency following an inspection of the new taxi rank by The Right Honourable the Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane. A small supermarket owner\, Mr […] The post TEYATEYANENG IS SET FOR A NEW LOOK AS THE GOVERNMENT BUILDS AN IMPROVED TAXI RANK WHERE TAXIS AND TRADERS WILL OPERATE UNDER ONE ROOF. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/development/teya-teyaneng-is-set-for-a-new-look-as-the-government-builds-an-improved-taxi-rank-where-taxis-and-traders-will-operate-under-one-roof/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/development/teya-teyaneng-is-set-for-a-new-look-as-the-government-builds-an-improved-taxi-rank-where-taxis-and-traders-will-operate-under-one-roof/
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UID:ls-pm-20260825-1@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
SUMMARY:LESOTHO HOSTS AFRICA STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:Lesotho is hosting the Africa State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Corporate Governance Summit from 24–26 August 2026 in Maseru under the theme\, “Corporate Governance as a Tool for Transforming African SOEs into Global Competitors.” The three-day summit brought together Cabinet Ministers\, senior Government officials\, SOE leaders\, policymakers\, governance experts and industry leaders to deliberate on strengthening corporate […] The post LESOTHO HOSTS AFRICA STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SUMMIT appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/development/lesotho-hosts-africa-state-owned-enterprises-corporate-governance-summit/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/development/lesotho-hosts-africa-state-owned-enterprises-corporate-governance-summit/
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UID:ls-pm-20260824-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:MORE POLICE OFFICERS TO BE RECRUITED AS GOVERNMENT STEPS UP FIGHT AGAINST CRIME AND REVIVES COMMUNITY POLICING.
DESCRIPTION:The Right Honourable\, the Prime Minister Sam Matekane pledged to increase the number of police officers by 500 as he seeks to strengthen community policing and support law enforcement agencies faced with escalated crime and drug-related challenges. He made the pledge during his visit to Community policing groups operating under the Mabote Police Station jurisdiction […] The post MORE POLICE OFFICERS TO BE RECRUITED AS GOVERNMENT STEPS UP FIGHT AGAINST CRIME AND REVIVES COMMUNITY POLICING. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/security/more-police-officers-to-be-recruited-as-government-steps-up-fight-against-crime-and-revives-community-policing/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/security/more-police-officers-to-be-recruited-as-government-steps-up-fight-against-crime-and-revives-community-policing/
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UID:ls-pm-20260824-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:US BACKS LESOTHO’S FIGHT AGAINST HIV AS THE 2ND ROUND OF LENACAPAVIR DONATION LANDED.
DESCRIPTION:Chargé d’Affaires Tom Hines and Ministry of Health’s Acting Director General Dr Lucy Mapota received the second batch of lenacapavir PrEP medication from the United States. Since its April rollout\, lenacapavir has reached thousands of people in Lesotho through health facilities nationwide. The people of Lesotho have embraced this groundbreaking innovation in the fight against […] The post US BACKS LESOTHO’S FIGHT AGAINST HIV AS THE 2ND ROUND OF LENACAPAVIR DONATION LANDED. appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/health/us-backs-lesothos-fight-against-hiv-as-the-2nd-round-of-lenacapavir-donation-landed/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/health/us-backs-lesothos-fight-against-hiv-as-the-2nd-round-of-lenacapavir-donation-landed/
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UID:ls-pm-20260821-0@worldleaders.website
DTSTAMP:20260830T165148Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
SUMMARY:LESOTHO TAKES NEXT STEP TOWARDS A SMARTER DIGITAL FUTURE AS NATIONAL AI STRATEGY WORKSHOP CONCLUDES
DESCRIPTION:The Government of Lesotho through the Ministry of Information\, Communications\, Science\, Technology and Innovation\, in collaboration with the United Nations Lesotho \, is concluding the five-day Capacity-Building Workshop on the National AI Strategy and Data Centre Blueprint. The final day focuses on developing Lesotho’s data centre implementation roadmap\, setting priorities\, strengthening partnerships and identifying the […] The post LESOTHO TAKES NEXT STEP TOWARDS A SMARTER DIGITAL FUTURE AS NATIONAL AI STRATEGY WORKSHOP CONCLUDES appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/development/lesotho-takes-next-step-towards-a-smarter-digital-future-as-national-ai-strategy-workshop-concludes/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/development/lesotho-takes-next-step-towards-a-smarter-digital-future-as-national-ai-strategy-workshop-concludes/
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UID:ls-pm-20260821-1@worldleaders.website
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
SUMMARY:OVER M1 MILLION RAISED AT SHOESHOE EA MOSHOESHOE FOUNDATION LAUNCH
DESCRIPTION:More than M1 million was raised at the official launch of the Shoeshoe ea Moshoeshoe Trust and Foundation held in Maseru on Thursday evening. The Shoeshoe ea Moshoeshoe Foundation is an initiative of Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso\, committed to preserving the heritage\, identity and dignity of the Basotho nation while promoting meaningful national development. Speaking […] The post OVER M1 MILLION RAISED AT SHOESHOE EA MOSHOESHOE FOUNDATION LAUNCH appeared first on Government of Lesotho .\n\nhttps://www.gov.ls/development/over-m1-million-raised-at-shoeshoe-ea-moshoeshoe-foundation-launch/
URL:https://www.gov.ls/development/over-m1-million-raised-at-shoeshoe-ea-moshoeshoe-foundation-launch/
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