1. Moeketsi Majoro was born on 3 November 1961 and is a Mosotho economist and politician who served as the sixth prime minister of Lesotho from May 2020 to October 2022.
11 Facts About Moeketsi Majoro
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Moeketsi Majoro was previously the minister of Finance in the cabinet of Tom Thabane from 2017 to 2020.
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Moeketsi Majoro was formerly a senator and the minister of Development Planning from 2013 to 2015.
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Moeketsi Majoro is a member of the All Basotho Convention.
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Moeketsi Majoro was born on 3 November 1961 in Tsikoane, Leribe District, in Basutoland.
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Moeketsi Majoro obtained a BA degree in Economics from the National University of Lesotho and achieved both a PhD in Natural Resource Economics and a Master of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from the Washington State University.
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Moeketsi Majoro was a lecturer in economics at the National University of Lesotho between 1991 and 2000.
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Moeketsi Majoro joined the finance ministry as a fiscal analyst in 2000 and worked in the position before he was promoted to be the principal secretary in 2004.
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Moeketsi Majoro served the Africa Group 1 Constituency of the International Monetary Fund as both Executive Director and Alternate Executive Director between 2008 and 2012.
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In January 2013, Moeketsi Majoro was appointed Minister of Development Planning by Prime Minister Tom Thabane.
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On 12 May 2020, Moeketsi Majoro was announced as the incoming Prime Minister after Thabane had lost his majority in the legislature.