20 Things You Should Know About Nthati Moorosi, Minister Of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, And Innovation

Honourable Nthati Moorosi is a distinguished figure in Lesotho’s political and professional landscape. Appointed as the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation on November 4, 2022, she has a rich history of service, leadership, and advocacy. Representing the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) at Thetsane Constituency No. 34, Honourable Moorosi brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. Here are 20 things you should know about this remarkable leader.

1. Current Position: Honourable Nthati Moorosi is the Minister of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation in Lesotho.
2. Appointment Date: She was appointed to her ministerial position on November 4, 2022.
3. Political Affiliation: She represents the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) at Thetsane Constituency No. 34.
4. Party Role: Honourable Moorosi is the Secretary General of the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP).
5. Educational Background: She has a diverse educational background, combining Humanities, Media Studies, and Gender Studies.
6. First Degree: She studied English Language and Literature at the National University of Lesotho.
7. Postgraduate Studies: In 2000, she pursued an Honors and Master’s degree in Cultural and Media Studies at the University of Natal in Durban, now the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
8. Gender Studies: Her passion for gender equality advocacy led her to undertake a Postgraduate Diploma in Gender Studies at the University of Free State in 2010.
9. Independent Consultant: Before her political career, she was an Independent Consultant, operating within and outside the company she founded, BANLIN Communications and Development Consultancy.
10. Specialization: She specialized in Communications, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, and Events Management.
11. UNDP Projects: Honourable Moorosi developed and implemented communication strategies for several organizations, including the UNDP’s project on reducing vulnerability from climate change.
12. Corporate Affairs Director: She served as the Director of Corporate Affairs at Maluti Mountain Brewery (MMB) for three years.
13. Entrepreneur: Since March 2017, she has been managing her businesses, including Banlin Communications and Development Consultancy.
14. Millennium Challenge Account: Prior to her tenure at MMB, she was the Head of Public Outreach for the Millennium Change Account (MCA) Lesotho from November 2009 to January 2013.
15. Teaching Career: Her career began in 1998 as a High School Teacher of English Language and Literature in English at Bonhomme High School in Mohale’s Hoek.
16. World Vision International: In 2003, she joined World Vision International as the Communications Coordinator for a year and a half.
17. UNDP Communications Specialist: She worked as a Communications Specialist for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
18. National University of Lesotho: In 2007, she became the Director of Communications and Marketing for the National University of Lesotho.
19. Media and Public Relations: Throughout her career, she has been instrumental in developing communication strategies and stakeholder engagement plans for various organizations.
20. Community Impact: Honourable Moorosi’s extensive experience and dedication to public service continue to shape the information and communications landscape in Lesotho.

Honourable Nthati Moorosi’s journey is a testament to her dedication and commitment to service, both in her professional endeavors and her political career. As she continues to lead the Ministry of Information, Communications, Science, Technology, and Innovation, her impact on Lesotho’s digital transformation and her advocacy for gender equality remain profound. Honourable Moorosi’s story is one of perseverance, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to improving her community and country.