# lesotho (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lesotho. Page: Feed: --- ## [Lumpy Skin Outbreak Leaves Lasting Lessons for Livestock Farmers](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/lumpy-skin-outbreak-leaves-lasting-lessons-for-livestock-farmers/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ Six months after Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) swept through Lesotho’s cattle population, veterinary officials say the outbreak has largely been brought under control. For many livestock farmers, however, the economic and production losses continue to shape their recovery. The disease, first detected in January this year, spread rapidly across several districts, infecting more than 1,000... The post… ## [China Reopens Wool and Mohair Market](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/china-reopens-wool-and-mohair-market/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ China has approved the resumption of wool and mohair imports from Lesotho, paving the way for the country’s most valuable livestock export industry to resume trade after months of disruption caused by the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak. Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition Selibe Mochoboroane said the approval follows months of negotiations between the... The post China… ## [Six Months On, Lesotho Still Waits for FMD Vaccines](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/six-months-on-lesotho-still-waits-for-fmd-vaccines/) _2026-08-18 · Topollo Tlali · seahlolo_ Six months after Lesotho confirmed its first case of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), the country is still waiting for vaccines, leaving hundreds of livestock farmers without what veterinary officials describe as one of the most important tools needed to contain the disease and protect recovering animals. Although surveillance, movement controls and public awareness campaigns have been... The post… ## [Farmers Get Green Light to Import Breeding Livestock](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/farmers-get-green-light-to-import-breeding-livestock/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ Lesotho is gradually easing restrictions imposed after the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, with livestock farmers now permitted to import breeding rams and other live sheep from South Africa under strict veterinary conditions. This marks one of the first significant steps toward restoring livestock trade. Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Selibe Mochoboroane, announced… ## [Adverse consequences associated with electricity and water meter tampering](https://www.lewa.org.ls/adverse-consequences-associated-with-electricity-and-water-meter-tampering/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adverse-consequences-associated-with-electricity-and-water-meter-tampering) _2026-08-18 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Meter tampering has been on the rise, partly driven by the perceived high cost of electricity and water exacerbated by the country’s ongoing economic challenges. It is a lack of consumption control for a utility company and a main problem because it represents an important loss of income. The impact is permanently damaging financially and ## [The Silent Burden of Herd Boys](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/11/the-silent-burden-of-herd-boys/) _2026-08-11 · Topollo Tlali · seahlolo_ …For generations, they have protected the nation’s livestock in silence. But when given the chance to speak, Ha Seeiso’s herders revealed that the heaviest burden they carry is not always on their backs but in their minds. “People think herding is only about watching animals, but in reality it is a job that takes a... The post The Silent Burden of Herd Boys appeared first on seahlolo . ## [African Womens Month web article](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/08/05/african-womens-month-web-article/) _2026-08-05 · Ntsoaki Malefane · Ombudsman.org.ls_ African Womens Month web article Download ## [Nourishing families in Machache](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/07/15/nourishing-families-in-machache/) _2026-07-15 · Thoboloko Ntšonyane · seahlolo_ The Tzu Chi has supplied the essential rice to the residents of Machache the distribution that aims to ease hardship and support families with reliabl food for the days ahead. Top of ForhhhBottom of Form The families have expressed delight over this gesture amid the ever rising cost of living. Tzu Chi volunteer Julie Chou... The post Nourishing families in Machache appeared first on seahlolo . ## [Tlhokomeliso ea LEWA ka lingongoreho tsa mehla litšebeletsong tsa metsi, likhoerekhoere le motlakase](https://www.lewa.org.ls/tlhokomeliso-ea-lewa-ka-lingongoreho-tsa-mehla-litsebeletsong-tsa-metsi-likhoerekhoere-le-motlakase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tlhokomeliso-ea-lewa-ka-lingongoreho-tsa-mehla-litsebeletsong-tsa-metsi-likhoerekhoere-le-motlakase) _2026-07-13 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Ke taba e tlileng tlhokomelong ea Lekhotla la Taolo ea Motlakase le Metsi Lesotho (LEWA), hore ho na le lingongoreho tse hlahisoang hangata ke sechaba likopanong tsa Lekhotla, le nakong ea tharollo ea litletlebo. Ka hona, Lekhotla le e ntse qeto ea ho hlalosa lintlha tse joalo ka botebo. Ka tlaase mona kelipotso le likarabo ## [Diagnosis Leads to Training](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/07/08/diagnosis-leads-to-training/) _2026-07-08 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ …Dairy Sector Partners Equip Farmers to Boost Milk Production Only weeks after dairy stakeholders concluded that Lesotho’s biggest challenge is not the absence of institutions but low on-farm productivity, farmer support organisations have begun taking that conversation directly to producers. At Maluti Maid’s premises in Ha Leqele on 19 June, dairy farmers from across the... The post Diagnosis… ## [Sync Bookmarks Everywhere (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fJt4AnPhEr3G) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync keeps folders and toolbar intact across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. ## [Four Decades On, Lesotho’s Dairy Dream Still Awaits Its Breakthrough](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/07/08/four-decades-on-lesothos-dairy-dream-still-awaits-its-breakthrough/) _2026-07-08 · Seahlolo · seahlolo_ By Seahlolo Reporter More than four decades after Lesotho embarked on an ambitious journey to build a self-sufficient dairy industry, the country still imports much of the milk and dairy products consumed by its people. The infrastructure exists. Processing plants have been established. Farmers have been trained. Development partners have invested millions of Maloti over... The post Four Decades… ## [Farmers Pitso Awards Enter New Era](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/07/02/farmers-pitso-awards-enter-new-era/) _2026-07-02 · Seahlolo · seahlolo_ …as Seahlolo Unveils Ambitious Vision for Agriculture By Topollo Tlali and Lungile Maseela What began as a platform for bringing farmers together to exchange ideas has grown into one of Lesotho’s most ambitious agricultural initiatives. This year, the Farmers Pitso Agricultural & Excellence Awards enter a new chapter under the stewardship of Seahlolo Newspaper, with... The post Farmers Pitso… ## [Plant Clinic, A Grassroots Innovation for Farming Resilience](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/07/01/plant-clinic-a-grassroots-innovation-for-farming-resilience-3/) _2026-07-01 · Topollo Tlali · seahlolo_ A new approach in Lesotho’s agriculture is tackling a long-standing problem: the gap between finding plant diseases and treating them effectively and leading this change is Tšepo Masa, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Crop Science. Masa started a plant clinic to improve plant health checks, make pest control more available, and support farmers... The post Plant Clinic, A Grassroots Innovation… ## [Media Statement – Delays in the Payment of Teachers Pensions](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/06/24/media-statement-delays-in-the-payment-of-teachers-pensions/) _2026-06-24 · Ntsoaki Malefane · Ombudsman.org.ls_ Media Statement – Delays in the Payment of Teachers Pensions – 08062026 Download ## [LEWA’s insight into frequently asked questions in the sectors it regulates](https://www.lewa.org.ls/lewas-insight-into-frequently-asked-questions-in-the-sectors-it-regulates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lewas-insight-into-frequently-asked-questions-in-the-sectors-it-regulates) _2026-06-18 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ A. Frequently Asked Questions in the Urban Water and Sewerage Sector It has come to the Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority’s (LEWA) attention that stakeholders raise common issues or concerns during various stakeholder forums and through the resolution of customer complaints. It is through these concerns that the Authority found it worthwhile to shed some ## [Media Statement – Delays in the Payment of OAP](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/06/15/media-statement-delays-in-the-payment-of-oap/) _2026-06-15 · Ntsoaki Malefane · Ombudsman.org.ls_ Media Statement – Delays in the Payment of OAP – 08062026 (1) Download ## [Celebrating Africa Day 2026: Showcasing African Unity and Cultural Heritage in Washington, D.C.](https://www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls/celebrating-africa-day-2026-showcasing-african-unity-and-cultural-heritage-in-washington-d-c/) _2026-06-11 · Tokelo Foso · Lesotho Embassy in USA_ On 3 June 2026, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Lesotho joined fellow African Embassies in Washington, D.C. to celebrate Africa Day. Africa Day is an annual worldwide celebration held on 25 May that commemorates the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, now known as the African Union (AU). The day The post Celebrating Africa Day 2026: Showcasing African Unity and Cultural… ## [The Maluti Mountains of Lesotho](https://thexenofiles.substack.com/p/the-maluti-mountains-of-lesotho) _2026-06-11 · Kendall Hunter · The Xenofiles_ 3 Traditions, 2 Words or Phrases, and 1 Maker introduce you to Lesotho, the Kingdom in the Sky. ## [Lesotho Broken Health System](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/06/08/lesotho-broken-health-system/) _2026-06-08 · Ntsoaki Malefane · Ombudsman.org.ls_ Lesotho Broken Health System – 08062026 1 Download ## [Committees schedule from 08th-12th June 2026](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/07/committees-schedule-from-08th-12th-june-2026/) _2026-06-07 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PV5LzGgVg5DS) _2026-06-07 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [BUSINESS TRANSACTED IN THE EIGHTH MEETING](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/03/business-transacted-in-the-eighth-meeting/) _2026-06-03 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [TRADE AND TARIFF BILL, 2024](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/trade-and-tariff-bill-2024-2/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [Report-Payment Systems Bill, 2025](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/report-payment-systems-bill-2025-3/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [REPORT ON THE PETITION BY MEMBERS OF THE 10TH PARLIAMENT ON THE SPECIFIED OFFICERS DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/report-on-the-petition-by-members-of-the-10th-parliament-on-the-specified-officers-defined-contribution-pension-fund-amendment-act-2022/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2026](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/national-assembly-electoral-amendment-bill-2026/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [LESOTHO UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES BILL, 2026](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/lesotho-university-of-health-sciences-bill-2026/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS – LESOTHO UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES-22026](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/statement-of-objects-and-reasons-lesotho-university-of-health-sciences-22026/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [Report on the Development of the Code of Conduct and Ethics](https://nationalassembly.parliament.ls/2026/06/01/report-on-the-development-of-the-code-of-conduct-and-ethics-2/) _2026-06-01 · Neo Mokatsa · The National Assembly of Lesotho_ ## [The 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund](https://www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls/the-2026-spring-meetings-of-the-international-monetary-fund/) _2026-05-12 · Tokelo Foso · Lesotho Embassy in USA_ The 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF) World Bank Group were held in Washington D.C from Monday, April 13 to Friday, April 17, 2026. These meetings bring together central banks, Finance Ministers, development ministers, private sectors and etc. and academics from all 191 member countries. They’re the only global gathering of The post The 2026 Spring Meetings of the… ## [LEWA’s role in ensuring water and wastewater quality standards](https://www.lewa.org.ls/lewas-role-in-ensuring-water-and-wastewater-quality-standards-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lewas-role-in-ensuring-water-and-wastewater-quality-standards-2) _2026-05-06 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Water quality is essential for human health, the environment, and the economy. Access to clean and safe water is a basic human right, and it is essential for personal hygiene, food preparation, and drinking. Impure water can contain harmful pollutants that can cause serious health problems such as waterborne diseases and infections. LEWA is mandated, ## [Browse ThreatCrush Modules (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/y1JkBUcfz6pU) _2026-05-06 · **Sponsored**_ Install community-built security modules to extend real-time threat intelligence and monitoring ## [Bohlokoa ba ho tlaleha liphoso phanong ea litšebeletso](https://www.lewa.org.ls/bohlokoa-ba-ho-tlaleha-liphoso-phanong-ea-litsebeletso/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bohlokoa-ba-ho-tlaleha-liphoso-phanong-ea-litsebeletso) _2026-05-06 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Ho tlaleha liphoso le bothata ke mohato oa ho ntlafatsa boleng ba phano ea litšebeletso ekasitana le ho tsebisa setsi se fanang ka litšebeletso ho lokisa bothata ka nako. Ho tlaleha ho boela hape ho boloka polokeho ea basebelisi ba litšebeletso kaha bothata bo hlokomeloa kapele. Tlaleho ea liphoso bosebeletsing e tsoela molemo litsi tse ## [Public Announcement : Passing Of Advocate Sekaran Mafisa KC, Second Ombudsman of Lesotho](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/04/07/public-announcement-passing-of-advocate-sekaran-mafisa-kc-second-ombudsman-of-lesotho/) _2026-04-07 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ Office of the Ombudsman, Maseru – 7th April 2026 It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that I, on behalf of the Office of the Ombudsman (OoO) and the staff, announce the passing of a giant of Lesotho’s \[…\] ## [The importance of reporting electricity, urban water and sewerage service faults](https://www.lewa.org.ls/the-importance-of-reporting-electricity-urban-water-and-sewerage-service-faults/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-importance-of-reporting-electricity-urban-water-and-sewerage-service-faults) _2026-04-02 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Reporting electricity, urban water and sewerage service faults is a step towards improving quality of service provision and an opportunity for regulated utilities to respond to faults promptly. It thus, amongst other things, improves safety outcomes through early detection and resolution of issues before they become crisis, saving a regulated entity costly downtime. Reporting service ## [Coming soon](https://thexenofiles.substack.com/p/coming-soon) _2026-03-29 · Kendall Hunter · The Xenofiles_ A xenophile: from the Greek xeno — stranger, foreigner, the unknown. Not fear of the other, but fascination with it. ## [Bohlokoa ba tlhoekiso e nepahetseng ea likhoekhoere](https://www.lewa.org.ls/bohlokoa-ba-tlhoekiso-e-nepahetseng-ea-likhoekhoere/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bohlokoa-ba-tlhoekiso-e-nepahetseng-ea-likhoekhoere) _2026-03-23 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Tlhoekiso ea likhoerekhoere ke mohato o bohlokoa oa ho tlosa/bolaea likokoana-hloko tse ka bang kotsi metsing. Tlhoekiso ena e etsoa e le ho netefatsa hore metsi a bolokehile sebakeng sa tšebeliso. Methati e latelang e hlalosa tlhoekiso ea likhoerekhoere Mothati oa pele: Tlhokolo ea likhoerekhoere Mona ke moo, likhoerekhoere li fihlelang teng e le hore ## [Wastewater treatment: Significance and Process in the treatment value chain](https://www.lewa.org.ls/wastewater-treatment-significance-and-process-in-the-treatment-value-chain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wastewater-treatment-significance-and-process-in-the-treatment-value-chain) _2026-03-23 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ Wastewater treatment is removal or elimination of harmful impurities and contaminants in water. The purpose of wastewater treatment is to ensure access to clean water by avoiding contamination of water sources. The following are the steps involved in wastewater treatment process: Step 1: Screening The incoming wastewater passes through screens, removing objects such as rags, ## [Celebrating Moshoeshoe’s Day in Chicago with Basotho Diaspora](https://www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls/celebrating-moshoeshoes-day-in-chicago-with-basotho-diaspora/) _2026-03-18 · Tokelo Foso · Lesotho Embassy in USA_ On Saturday, the 14th of March, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Lesotho proudly joined Basotho in celebrating Moshoeshoe’s Day in Chicago. The event was graced by Princess Maseiso and brought together Basotho living across the United States, along with our neighbors and friends from Botswana, Uganda, and South Africa. The celebration was a vibrant The post Celebrating Moshoeshoe’s Day in Chicago… ## [We are now available on WhatsApp](https://www.lewa.org.ls/we-are-now-available-on-whatsapp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-are-now-available-on-whatsapp) _2026-03-11 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ w ## [Happy Moshoeshoe’s Day](https://www.lewa.org.ls/happy-moshoeshoes-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-moshoeshoes-day) _2026-03-11 · Sebusi Khanyela · Lesotho Electricity and Water Authority_ ## [Ombudsman’s Day Celebration in Teyateyaneng: Empowering Voices, Resolving Challenges](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2026/01/09/ombudsmans-day-celebration-in-teyateyaneng-empowering-voices-resolving-challenges/) _2026-01-09 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ On October 30, 2025, the beautiful town of Teyateyaneng in the Berea District played host to a significant celebration: Ombudsman’s Day. This year’s theme, “Ombuds: Empowering Voices, Resolving Challenges,” resonated throughout the event as stakeholders, government officials, and members of \[…\] ## [Ombudsman Lesotho Marks Historic Milestone with Launch of New EU – Funded Regional Office in Mohale’s Hoek](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2025/11/25/ombudsman-lesotho-marks-historic-milestone-with-launch-of-new-eu-funded-regional-office-in-mohales-hoek/) _2025-11-25 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ Today marks one of the most significant milestones in the history of the Office of the Ombudsman Lesotho (OoO), as the institution officially launched a new regional office in Mohale’s Hoek. This achievement comes through generous support from the European \[…\] ## [LESOTHO INDEPENDENCE DAY 4 OCTOBER 2025](https://www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls/lesotho-independence-day-4-october-2025/) _2025-11-06 · Tokelo Foso · Lesotho Embassy in USA_ Lesotho Embassy in Washington, DC together with Lesotho Permanent Mission in New York hosted Independence celebrations in New York. The event was jointly organized by the Lesotho Community in living in the US across all 50 states. The Permanent Representative, His Excellency Matete Nnena hosted the event at his residence where he addressed the diaspora The post LESOTHO INDEPENDENCE DAY 4 OCTOBER… ## [Welcome, Spring!](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2025/09/04/welcome-spring/) _2025-09-04 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ From all of us at the Office of the Ombudsman, we welcome the arrival of spring — a season of renewal, growth, and fresh beginnings. As nature blossoms around us, we’re reminded of the importance of transparency, fairness, and accountability \[…\] ## [The Minister of Law and Justice Strategic Plan at Leribe](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2025/04/22/strategic-plan-at-leribe-from-14th-to-16th-april-202/) _2025-04-22 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ The Minister of Law and Justice Honourable Richard Ramoeletsi officiated a three day Strategic Plan at Leribe from 14th to 16th April 2025.The main objective was to develop the Strategic Plan for 2025\_2030. Among others, it will mainly focus on \[…\] ## [Press conference](https://ombudsman.org.ls/index.php/2025/03/18/press-conference/) _2025-03-18 · admin · Ombudsman.org.ls_ The Ombudsman held a press where she read to the media the report on an investigation into concerns about the conduct of military operations in various communities in Lesotho. The press conference came after the report was issued to the \[…\]