The incoming Lesotho National Olympic Committee (LNOC) president, Letsatsi Ntsibolane, has vowed to carry on the foundation laid by his predecessors.
Ntsibolane, who rose to the helm of the LNOC after winning the presidential race last Sunday, is also keen on working closely with the outgoing president, Tlali Rampooana.
In his acceptance speech, the former LNOC Vice President paid tribute to Rampooana, acknowledging his vast experience gained over 25 years in sports leadership. He appealed to him to remain accessible whenever guidance is needed.
“I urge all candidates to put the elections behind us and focus on working together to advance sports in the country. I would uphold the positive achievements of the outgoing committee while striving for further improvements,” Ntsibolane stated.
For his part, the outgoing LNOC President, Rampooana, congratulated newly elected President Ntsibolane and his new committee members.
Rampooana acknowledged the outcome, stating that the people have spoken and that their voice is of utmost importance.
The LNOC’s XXIV Elective Conference, which took place during the Annual General Meeting (AGM), also ushered in a brand new Executive Committee, which will serve a four-year term.
The election was conducted by an Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), facilitated by Development for Peace Education (DPE), ensuring a transparent and fair process. The new executive committee is as follows:
- President: Letsatsi Ntsibolane
- Vice President Administration: Ramotang Makatile
- Vice President Finance: ‘Mamotšabi Lekhabunyane
- Treasurer: Chabeli Mohatlane
- Public Relations Officer: Fetang Selialia
- Committee Members: ‘Mabokang Mdandalaza, Tšepiso Baholo, and Makara Thibinyane
Summary
- Ntsibolane, who rose to the helm of the LNOC after winning the presidential race last Sunday, is also keen on working closely with the outgoing president, Tlali Rampooana.
- In his acceptance speech, the former LNOC Vice President paid tribute to Rampooana, acknowledging his vast experience gained over 25 years in sports leadership.
- The LNOC’s XXIV Elective Conference, which took place during the Annual General Meeting (AGM), also ushered in a brand new Executive Committee, which will serve a four-year term.
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