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Sam Matekane Quotes

born 1958 Lesotho

Ntsokoane Samuel Matekane (born 15 March 1958) is a Mosotho businessman and politician who is the current Prime Minister of Lesotho and leader of the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) party since 2022. Prior to running, he was considered to be the richest person in the country.

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Since I am not a career politician, Basotho can expect a listening leader who puts the needs of the people first.

If the government is in good shape, the rest will fall into place smoothly and that’s the way it should be.

The project also includes an airport. This will allow for goods to be transported to the sea. We are also going to renovate and upgrade the existing airport to accommodate more people.

We must have our lodging facilities in good shape by renovating those that already exist and building new facilities. That will attract more visitors to our country.

We have made it very clear from the onset that we are going to do things differently and bring changes. Sometimes, with change comes resistance and bitterness, but at the end of it all, we will have effected change.

I have said, on many platforms, that I am not in it for the money but to improve the country and the lives of Basotho and I would like to reiterate this point.

The road will cut through Lesotho straight to Durban from the Maseru Bridge Border Post without travellers having to take the long route that’s currently being used.

We have realised that you all have the potential to be in business, but you are sidelined and not given the support that you need, hence we joined politics to correct this.

All these things can only be possible if you vote for the RFP. That’s the only way you can determine the future that you want to see. We will not disappoint you.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Sam Matekane (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.