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Honourable
Mamphono Khaketla
Personal
Date of Birth: March 05, 1960
Place of Birth: Maseru
Marital Status: Married and has a daughter
Current Positions
Minister of Education and Training
Member of Parliament
Academic Qualifications
Primary and Secondary education -Iketsetseng
Private School (1964-1973)
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate-Maseru Day High
School (1974-1975)
Secondary Teachers Certificate (STC)-National Teachers
Training College (NTTC) (1976-1978)
Diploma in Education-National University of Lesotho (NUL)
(1980)
Bachelor of Education-National University of Lesotho
(1982)
Master of Arts degree- University of Wisconsin (1986)
and she also enrolled for PhD at the same university and
graduated in 1991
Career/Positions/Membership/other activities
Appointed as Senator (20020
Appointed Minister of Communications Science and
Technology (2002-2004)
Appointed Minister of Natural Resources (2004-February
2007)
Mathematics Lecturer -NTTC (1981-1992)
Worked for Wisconsin Centre for Education Research
(1989-1990)
Assistant Director of NTTC (1992-1995)
Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education
(1995-1996)
Country Director at the Institute of Development
Management. (IDM) Lesotho (1996)
Appointed Regional Director of IDM (Botswana, Lesotho
and Swaziland) (1997-2001)
Director at the Centre of Accounting Studies
(2001-2002)
Member of the Lesotho Educational Research Association
(LERA) committee (1993-1995)
Board Member of the Examinations Council of Lesotho
(ECOL), National Health Training College (NHTC),
National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC) and the
Mathematics panel
Board member of MS Lesotho (1996-1997), MS Training
Centre for Development Co-operation (TCDC) Tanzania
(2000-2002)
Member of Maseru Singers Choral Group
External examiner of the University of Limerick,
Ireland in 1998
Exchange teacher in 1984 for Canadian Crossroads
International
Wedding and Event Management Consultant and a
Published Researcher
Awards
Awarded the Albert SABIN Rotary Fellow in 1986,
African Graduate (AFGRAD) Fellow in 1998
Awarded the Madison Vilas Fellow in 1988 by the
University of Wisconsin.
Hobbies
She likes sports, Listening to music and reading
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