Livestock Department Leads National Strategy to Prevent Foot-and-Mouth Disease
The Department of Livestock has taken decisive steps to safeguard Lesotho’s livestock sector by leading the establishment of…
Declining Grazelands Threaten Rural Livelihoods as Farmers Turn to Fodder Production
By Tumelo Taole Livestock remains central to the survival and identity of many households in Lesotho, yet in…
The Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy Validated
Lesotho has taken a decisive step toward reforming its fisheries and aquaculture sector with the validation of the…
SADC Parliaments Commit to Climate Justice for Women and Youth
The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) concluded its 58th Plenary Assembly in Durban with a…
Science Journalism Key to Informed Societies
PRETORIA- Science journalists from around the world recently gathered in Africa for the 13th World Conference of Science…
Safeguarding Soils, Vegetation and Wildlife for a Sustainable Future
PRETORIA – Healthy ecosystems are essential for the survival of both humans and animals. Soils, vegetation, and wildlife…
The Misfortune of Hoko’s 197 Sheep
For Lekoko Salemane Hoko, a wool and mohair farmer with a flock of over 900 sheep, farming has…
15 Sheep Slaughtered Overnight by Unknown Wild Predator
A Berea farmer has been left devastated after an unknown wild predator slaughtered 15 sheep in a single…
New Hope for Farmers as Lesotho Flour Mills Commits to Buying Grain in Any Quantity
Lesotho farmers are set to benefit from renewed hope as Lesotho Flour Mills (LFM) introduces a new grain…
Agriculture bumper boost
…As Lesotho Receives New Agricultural Storage and Logistics Hub HA FOSO, BEREA – The Ministry of Agriculture, Food…
Matlanyane Touts Agricultural Resilience Amid Funding Crisis
In her Mid-Term Budget Review speech, Finance Minister Dr Retselisitsoe Matlanyane expressed cautious optimism for Lesotho's agricultural sector,…
Cracks and Opportunities in Lso’ Pork Value Chain
On 13 November 2025, farmers, butchers, and traders from across Lesotho gathered at Mojalefa Lephole Victory Hall to…