Maseru is the capital and the biggest city in Lesotho. It is also the capital of the district of the same name. The city was first established as a police base and became the capital when the country was declared a British Protectorate. The unemployment rate in Lesotho decreased in 2008 from 27.3 percent to 25.3 percent. Between the years 1997 and 2008 the unemployment rate averaged around 30.6 percent and in 1997 was at an all-time high of 39 percent. In 2010 the government of Lesotho enforced a legislation that provided for free education for all its citizens. There is one university in the city of Maseru. This is a campus of the Limkokwing University. It has been in the city since 2008. This university is a university of creative technology.
Journalism Course in Maseru
The Journalism Training in Maseru is a beginner‑friendly course designed to help aspiring journalists build strong foundations in reporting, writing, ethics and storytelling. It introduces learners to essential journalism principles such as news gathering, interviewing, analysing facts, editorial skills, and multimedia reporting.
- This Journalism Course builds strong writing, research, and fact-checking abilities
- Master news writing, multimedia reporting, and ethical journalism practices
- Gain hands-on experience creating articles, video stories, and digital content