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Lesotho
Kingdom of Lesotho


Political
Head of State King LETSIE III
  Independance Date Oct 4 1966
  Capital Maseru
  Languages Sesotho (southern Sotho), English (official), Zulu, Xhosa

Population
Population 2,125,262.00
  Population Growth 0.144 %

Economy
Currency loti (LSL); South African rand (ZAR)
  GDP $ 3.088 billions GDP per Capita $ 1,500
  GDP Growth 4.8 % Unemployment 45 %
  Imports $ 1.584 billions
Food; building materials, vehicles
  Exports $ 1.584 billions
Manufactures 75% (clothing, footwear, road vehicles), wool and mohair, food and live animals
  Agriculture Corn, wheat, pulses
  Industries Food, beverages, textiles
  Trade
membership

Travel Information
  Link to Voyage Canada (DFAIT)
Entry/Exit requirements
  Warnings and recommendations

Embassy Accredited to Canada

H.E. Motseoa Philadel SENYANE, High Commissioner
High Commission for the Kingdom of Lesotho
130 Albert Street, Suite 1820
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5G4

llabreche@ccc.ca
VISA : Not required for less than 14 days

Canadian Embassy Accredited to Lesotho

CCAfrica Members interested in this country
AffutjobProfile
Alberta International and Intergovernmental RelationsProfile
Anyway Solid Environmental Solutions Ltd.Profile
Black Business InitiativeProfile
Canac International Inc.Profile
Canada Export CentreProfile
Canadian International Development AgencyProfile
Canadian Manufacturers & ExportersProfile
Cégep internationalProfile
Development ParnershipsProfile
Foreign Affairs and International Trade CanadaProfile
HABICO Planning + Architecture Ltd.Profile
Hatch Ltd.Profile
Heenan BlaikieProfile
Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Exportation (Quebec)Profile
Ministry of International Relations (Quebec)Profile
Natural Resources CanadaProfile
NeotelisProfile
Sasktel InternationalProfile
SNC-Lavalin InternationalProfile
South African AirwaysProfile
Wardrop EngineeringProfile

Recent Business Opportunities
Description Sectors
Development of strategic plan for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport setting the direction and pace of investments in a coordinated and focused mannerFinance
Consulting
Design and preparation of bidding documents for the rehabilitation of Oxbow to Mokhotlong road Legal
Finance
Health
Provision of training services to the Water and Sewerage Authority in MaseruNatural Resources
Education
Local building construction industry – Development of GoL contract documents, curriculum, syllabus and training material for contractors Finance
Consulting
Infrastructure improvement of primary schools in LesothoEngineering
Education
Health services decentralization technical advisorConsulting
Supply and installation of a planned preventative maintenance system Communications
Manufacture
Review of data quality for performance indicators Consulting
Professional project implementation and management services for the land administration reform project Legal
Agrifood
Health
Supply and installation of a hydraulic network model Engineering
Natural Resources
Improve policy coordination, budgetary prioritisation and macro-economic management within the Ministry of Finance and Development PlanningLegal
Finance
Consulting
Health

 

 
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