About Lesotho Tech Academy
Empowering Lesotho's youth with practical, industry-aligned technology education. Learn about our story, our founder, and our vision for a digitally skilled nation.
Est. in Leribe, Lesotho
Bridging the digital divide in the Mountain Kingdom
A Mission Born from Necessity
Lesotho Tech Academy was founded with a clear and urgent mission: to bridge the widening technology skills gap in Lesotho. In a country where digital literacy is still emerging, we recognised that young Basotho needed more than theoretical knowledge — they needed practical, hands-on skills that would make them employable in the global technology landscape.
Based in the Leribe 300 District, our academy was established to provide accessible, affordable, and industry-aligned IT training. We believe that every student — regardless of their background — deserves the opportunity to learn to code, build systems, and contribute to Lesotho's growing digital economy.
From our inception, we have focused on creating a learning environment that mirrors real-world tech workplaces. Our approach combines project-based learning, mentorship, and industry-relevant tools to ensure our graduates are ready for the workforce from day one.
Our Mission & Vision
Guided by purpose, driven by impact.
Our Mission
To provide high-quality, practical, and affordable IT education that empowers individuals in Lesotho with the skills needed to succeed in the digital economy. We are committed to bridging the technology skills gap through hands-on training, mentorship, and industry-relevant curriculum that prepares our students for immediate employment and entrepreneurial success.
Our Vision
To become the leading technology training institution in Lesotho and the broader Southern African region, recognised for producing highly skilled, innovative, and job-ready graduates. We envision a future where every young person in Lesotho has access to world-class technology education, enabling them to build solutions that transform their communities and contribute to the nation's technological advancement.
The Mind Behind Lesotho Tech Academy
Relebohile Joseph Mohono
Founder & CEO
Education
BSc (Hons) in Business Information Technology
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology — Graduated 2018
Biography
Relebohile Joseph Mohono is a passionate technologist and educator who founded Lesotho Tech Academy with a singular vision: to equip Basotho youth with the practical IT skills needed to compete in the global digital economy. With a BSc (Hons) in Business Information Technology from Limkokwing University (2018), Relebohile combines strong academic foundations with deep industry knowledge.
His passion for technology extends beyond the classroom. Relebohile actively mentors young students and has demonstrated an exceptional ability to guide learners towards outstanding achievements in technology competitions at the national level.
Under his leadership, Lesotho Tech Academy is rapidly becoming a beacon of practical IT education in Lesotho, known for its hands-on approach, affordable pricing, and genuine commitment to student success.
Mentoring Achievement
Mentored 3 students from Millicent Academy Junior School for the LSMTA Science Fair 2026 (Technology Category), securing 1st Prize and 2nd Prize at the National Level.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do at Lesotho Tech Academy.
Innovation
We foster creative thinking and encourage our students to push boundaries, experiment with new technologies, and develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Excellence
We hold ourselves and our students to the highest standards of quality. Every lesson, project, and assessment is designed to cultivate excellence in technical skills.
Accessibility
We believe quality technology education should be within everyone's reach. Our affordable fees and online options ensure no one is left behind.
Community
We build a supportive learning community where students collaborate, share knowledge, and grow together. Our alumni network provides ongoing mentorship and career support.
Why Lesotho Tech Academy?
What sets us apart from other training institutions in Lesotho.
Practical, Project-Based Learning
Our courses are built around real-world projects, not just theory. Students build portfolios of actual work that demonstrates their skills to employers.
Unbeatable Affordability
We offer the most competitive pricing in Lesotho. With a low registration fee of just M300 and course fees starting at M2,000, quality IT education is truly accessible.
Online & In-Person Options
Whether you prefer face-to-face classes or need the flexibility of online learning, we accommodate both. Our online classes use the same high-quality curriculum as our in-person sessions.
Local Context, Global Standards
Our curriculum is designed with Lesotho's unique context in mind while maintaining international standards. Students learn skills that are relevant both locally and globally.
Partnering for Excellence
Our success at the LSMTA Science Fair 2026 was made possible through collaboration with Millicent Academy Junior School. Together, we proved that with the right mentorship and dedication, Basotho students can achieve extraordinary results in technology at the national level.