{"id":38634,"date":"2024-03-05T12:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/bank-hands-over-uniforms-to-students"},"modified":"2024-03-05T12:35:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T12:35:50","slug":"bank-hands-over-uniforms-to-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/bank-hands-over-uniforms-to-students","title":{"rendered":"Bank hands over uniforms to students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>THE Lesotho Post Bank donated uniforms to students at Leqele High School worth a staggering M60 000 as part of its Back-To-School campaign. The bank said it did this \u201cto keep needy children in school and to promote their education\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A teacher at the school, Ts\u030cepo Semethe, said the uniforms will likely motivate the students to work harder in their studies. Semethe insisted on giving the bank the names of the students so that it could check their performance at the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Leqele High School, we work very hard because what we want is excellence above all. To us, hard work pays,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The bank\u2019s Chief Risk Officer, Molefi Khama, said they are getting old, they will soon retire and Lesotho Post Bank will be in the hands of these children.<\/p>\n<p>He pleaded with the students to work harder. \u201cThis is why we decided to come here to support the students in their education so that when coming to school, they should be confident,\u201d Khama said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are watching you and waiting on you,\u201d he said. The school\u2019s head prefect, Tholoana Monatsi, said from now on, \u201cno student will be identified by what they wear\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Lesotho) Post Bank made us one and we thank them for that because what we wear cannot stand before our education. We indeed thank you and forever you will hold special places in our hearts,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>A parent, \u2019Marorisang Latela, said they were very grateful for the gift from Lesotho Post Bank adding that they must also donate to other schools. Minister of Trade, Mokethi Shelile, promised to go back to the school to discuss how the children could learn in comfortable surroundings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\">Lesotho<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. THE Lesotho Post Bank donated uniforms to students at Leqele High School worth a staggering M60 000 as part of its Back-To-School campaign. The bank said it did this \u201cto keep needy children in school and to promote their education\u201d. 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