Lehlohonolo David Mokhoema

ehlohonolo Mokhoema has five years’ experience as the procurement manager for a family catering business. Lehlohonolo is also the leader of the Majalefa Development Movement, a youth political party, focused on achieving economic emancipation for youth. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Lehlohonolo is a driven, young, political leader who wants the best for his country and youth. He believes that the old guard has failed youth for a long time. As such, he created a political movement which addresses the issues that young Basotho face, such as unemployment. He believes that the challenges faced by youth are caused by politics, and therefore they are best addressed in the political landscape. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Lehlohonolo plans to create solutions to challenges faced by Basotho youth, especially unemployment. He also plans to emerge as a better public speaker who can effectively engage the public and grow his political party.