Mandate
The Nature and Biodiversity Division’s main objective is to promote and support conservation of indigenous flora and fauna. The Division issues guidelines and prescribes measures for the conservation and sustainable utilization of biological diversity, both in-situ and ex-situ. Working together with Local Communities, the Division identifies areas of biodiversity significance and establishes and co-manages such areas as Protected Areas. The Division has administrative staff based in Maseru (Lesotho National Parks) and Butha Buthe (Lesotho Northern Parks) and parks’ management staff based at the respective protected areas (Sehlabathebe, Tsehlanyane, Bokong and Liphofung).
Head
- Ms Mamasheane Motabotabo
Senior Environment Officer
motabotabo@gmail.com
Contact: +266 22326075
Staff
- Mr Bataung Mokhele;
- Lesenyeho Matli
- Refiloe Mathetse (Intern)
- Refiloe Maliehe (intern)
Lesotho Northern Parks
- Khotso Mohapi
Park Manager
+266 63063994
Tsehlanyane National Park
- Mr Rethabile Khalikane
Park Manager
+266 57515369
Bokong Nature Reserve
- Ms Mantsatsi Moleleki
Park Manager
+266 59734874
Liphofung Cave and Cultural heritage Site
- Mr Ntsu Mokhehle
Park Manager
+266 57180176
Sehlabethebe National Park
- Mamonyane Ranthimo
Acting Park Manager
+266 5897866