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 Honourable
'Mathabiso Angeline Lepono
Personal
Date of Birth: July 13, 1942
Place of Birth: Maseru
Marital Status: She is married, with four sons and a
daughter
Current Positions
Minister of Gender, Youth Sports and Recreation
President of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy Womens
League (LCDWL)
Member of Parliament for Likhoele Constituency N0. 53
representing LCD
Academic Qualifications
Primary education Blessed Martin Depores in Killeny,
Johannesburg (1951-1957)
Junior Certificate (JC)-St. Stephens High School /
Mohale's Hoek High School
She has also done some typing courses
Career/Positions/Membership/Other activities
Elected as Member of Parliament for Likhoele Constituency
(1998, 2002 and 2007)
Appointed Minister of Environment, Gender and Youth
Affairs (1999)
Appointed Minister of Gender, Youth, Sports and Recreation
since 2002
Clerk at Mohlomi Hospital and Ministry of Local Government
Typist for Clerk of Mafeteng Court
Attached as Extension worker and Rural Development Officer
at Grass Roots Initiative Programme (GRJSP) (1992)
Treasurer for primary and high schools in her area
Executive members of the Lesotho Home Makers Association
Member of Mafeteng District Planning Committee, Mafeteng
District Disaster Management Authority, Ramokoatsi burial
Society and Ramokoatsi Village Choir.
Supporter of local soccer team with transport
Businesswoman (1970-1995)
Founder of more than ten women's groups and farmers
associations within the Mafeteng District
Participated in the Associated Countries Women of the
World (ACWW) biennial conference in Australia as well as in
Nairobi
Attended a training workshop on Rural Community
Development at the University of Arberytworth in Wales
Member of the Lesotho Wales Link
Personal interests
She likes handicrafts, community development activities,
vegetable and flower gardening, politics and praying
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