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𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞, & 𝐒𝐨 𝐈𝐬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲: 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 & 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬!

•US, Lesotho deepen security partnership •Persons with albinism demand action

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In a country where youth unemployment remains a pressing challenge & cultural identity is increasingly competing with global influences, Sothokids Culture Agency has built a reputation as one of the most consistent cultural & youth development group.

How Sothokids stayed true for nearly a decade In a country where youth unemployment remains one of the most pressing challenges and where cultural identity is increasingly competing with global influences, Sothokids Culture Agency has quietly built a reputation as one of Lesotho's most consistent cultural and youth development organizations. Fo...

𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐏𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒 | Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane, and the World Bank Country Representative for Lesotho, Dinara Djoldosheva, sign agreements for financing amounting to M900 million to support three key development initiatives.

The projects are:

* ASCENT Lesotho – Energy Access Project (US$50 million, equivalent to M820.4 million);

* Preparation Grant for the Lesotho Skills Acceleration Project (US$1 million, equivalent to M16.4 million); and

* Preparation Grant for the Lesotho Multisectoral Nutrition Project (US$300,000, equivalent to M4.9 million).

📷: Khosi Matheka
📆: 18 June 2026
📌: Qhobosheaneng | Maseru

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