Selibe Mochoboroane

Selibe Mochoboroane
Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition
Assumed office
April 2026
Prime MinisterSam Matekane
Preceded byThabo Mofosi
ConstituencyThabana Morena
Minister of Health of Lesotho
In office
22 October 2022 – April 2026
Succeeded by'Mamokete Ntšekhe
Personal details
Born (1976-07-27) 27 July 1976
Thabana Morena, Mafeteng, Lesotho
PartyMovement for Economic Change

Selibe Mochoboroane (e mots'o moratuoa) is a Mosotho politician and the current Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition after a massive reshuffle of the cabinet of Lesotho by Prime Minister Sam Matekane,[1]previously served as Minister of Health in the same cabinet. He is the youngest party leader of the newly founded Movement for Economic Change (MEC), which was announced on 1 February 2017. He formed this political party after he was suspended from the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) which is led by former deputy prime minister Mothejoa Metsing.

He has served as a minister in the ministries of local government & chieftainship, Communications Science and Technology, Energy & Metereology, Small Business & Cooperatives as well as development planning. Mochoboroane is the current member of parliament for the Thabana-Morena constituency in Mafeteng, Lesotho. He was also the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the 10th parliament of Lesotho.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Changes in the Cabinet of Lesotho". Government of Lesotho.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ Ngatane, Nthakoana (5 June 2017). "Lesotho poll results trickle in". SABC News. Retrieved 5 July 2017.