Selibe Mochoboroane

Selibe Mochoboroane serves as the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security in Lesotho. In his capacity, he has been instrumental in shaping policies to enhance the agricultural landscape of the country, particularly in the dairy industry.

Career and Contributions

Mr. Mochoboroane has focused on developing a turnaround plan for the Lesotho National Dairy Board. His visit to Italy was pivotal in informing these efforts, where he gathered insights on improving local dairy production. This strategic move aims to bolster the dairy industry in Lesotho.

Impact and Opportunities

One of the significant challenges he has addressed is the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, which affects farmers in several countries. To counter these challenges and capitalize on new opportunities, Mr. Mochoboroane has highlighted mozzarella production as a viable and lucrative option for Basotho farmers, potentially transforming the dairy sector in Lesotho.