Maseru, July 30 — In a continued effort to support youth empowerment, Econet Telecom Lesotho, through its SASAI Financial Services, has donated M200,000 to the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Youth Development Programme.
The handover ceremony was held at Ratjomose Barracks on Wednesday.
Speaking on behalf of the Econet CEO, Mr. Lehlohonolo Matee expressed the company’s commitment to working alongside the LDF towards sustainable youth development saying with this gesture, Econet has found a worthy partner in LDF and believes that through youth development, Lesotho can become a better and transformed nation.
Mr. Matee added that Econet allocates 2 percent of its annual revenue to its Econet Higher Life Foundation, which supports youth education at both secondary and tertiary levels, locally and abroad…NT/BM
