The minimum wage rates have been revised in Lesotho, effective 5 April 2024. The increased wage rates are as follows:
- Clothing textile and leather manufacturing sector;
- Construction sector;
- Wholesale and retail sector;
- Retail sector other than small business;
- Hospitality sector;
- Service sector;
- Transport sector and any other drivers;
- Small business;
- Domestic workers (including light physical workers); and
- General minimum wage.
For more information on changes, please refer to the minimum wage pages:
https://mywage.org/lesotho/salary/minimum-wage
https://wageindicator.org/salary/minimum-wage/lesotho
Note: This minimum wage increase might not reflect the inflationary trends.