🎉 A milestone worth celebrating! The Council on Higher Education (CHE) has been found compliant with the African Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance (ASG-QA) following an external review by HAQAA3. This recognition reaffirms CHE’s commitment to excellence, accountability, and quality in higher education.
Following the successful Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on the development of a Micro Credentials Framework, held from 22–24 June 2026, the Micro Credentials Technical Committee convened at Lancers Inn from 29–30 June 2026 to review the draft framework. Under the leadership of the Consultant, Prof. Kirti Menon, the Committee examined and refined the draft, incorporating key
Advancing Micro-Credentials for lifelong learning in Lesotho Council on Higher Education continues to take meaningful steps towards strengthening its education and training system through the adoption of innovative and flexible learning approaches. From 22 to 24 June 2026, stakeholders gathered at Victory Hall in a consultative workshop for development of a National Framework for…
The Chief Executive of the Council on Higher Education, Dr. Moeketsi Letele, recently attended a three-day Southern African Development Community (SADC) Technical Committee on Certification and Accreditation (TCCA) meeting in Johannesburg. The gathering brought together Member States, the SADC Secretariat, and regional and continental partners to advance the revision and implementation of the SADC…
A capacity-building workshop on the new External Quality Assurance (EQA) system was held at Lancers Inn in Maseru. The review and development of the EQA system were supported by the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL). The workshop was delivered through a structured series of sessions for different audiences. It began with a dedicated session for CHE
The Council on Higher Education (CHE) convened a one-day stakeholder validation workshop on 9 June 2026 in Maseru, following an earlier consultation workshop held on 26 – 27 March 2026. The initiative forms part of ongoing efforts to reform higher education programmes to ensure their relevance to national priorities and alignment with labour market demands.
SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT – 7th SOUTHERN AFRICAN QUALITY ASSURANCE NETWORK (SAQAN) CONFERENCE The CHE as the secretariat of the Southern African Quality Assurance Network (SAQAN), is excited to share the second call for papers for the SAQAN conference to be held in Zimbabwe on 23rd – 25th September 2026. The closing date for submissions is
Meet CHE’s New Director Quality Assurance We are happy to announce Ms Nthabiseng Mobe as our newly appointed Director of Quality Assurance. She brings wealth of experience having worked at the Lesotho College of Education at different levels, including being a Lecturer, Director Academic Planning and acting as Rector for seven months. Her responsibilities at