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b. 1955

Francis Mokoto Hloaele (born -1955, Leribe) is a Lesotho politician and a member of parliament for Maliba-Matso. He is a member of Alliance of Democrats.Mr Hloaele served as energy minister in the previous government from 2017 until February 2019 when then Prime Minister Thomas Thabane reshuffled him to the Home Affairs ministry.

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The Lesotho Electricity Company will conduct a workshop for villagers on Wednesday 7 February to equip the villagers on safety precautions of how to use electricity in your homes once the wiring process is completed.

Our aim is to honour the promises we made to the nation that every family in the country has the right to electricity, clean water and food security. Therefore this is our way of giving back to the community and fulfilling our promises.

M1 670 254 will be used to complete the electricity installation and the running of electrical wires in the two villages of Ha Mphukhe and Ha Ntsi in the Machache constituency.

I returned to government as energy minister after the collapse of the Mosisili government and the advent of the Thabane-led four parties’ coalition in June 2017.

The most important achievement of the first Lesotho Country Programme Framework is the development of the radiation protection agency bill that was passed by the National Assembly of Lesotho. When the bill gets enacted it will accord Lesotho to get more funding from the agency.

I was not the energy minister when this deal was negotiated and a cooperation agreement signed in 2016. Mr Mochoboroane was the energy minister at the time.

In fact, I and officials from other ministries even went on site visits to see the projects being done by the contractor, Sinoma Tbea in China. My visits to China would not have happened if he was against the project as claimed in your story last week.

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