in loco fellows 2020 blog series #5: When times get tough I get tougher
My name is Poloko Phalinyane. I am a twenty seven year old Mosotho man born in Rothe, in the outskirts of Maseru. I studied Electrical Installation at the renowned institution of Lerotholi Polytechnic. I enrolled...
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Happy National Mentoring Day!
The landscape of business today is constantly changing and increasing in complexity. Innovation is critical to success, and a combination of skills is the key. Having a mentor to help manoeuvre through the business landscape;...
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in loco fellows 2020 blog series #4: The stone the builder refused
My name is Paki T’sotleho, I am a 29 year old man with a heart of a kid, a mind of an old soul and the body of a giant. I am part of the...
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IN LOCO FELLOWS 2020 BLOG SERIES #3: Intergalactic love
Intergalactic means movement between spaces. Buildings occupy space, from their foundations upwards. Therefore in this blog, intergalactic is compared to construction because of the fuming passion I have for the built environment and intergalactic. My...
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in loco fellows blog series #10: WE ARE THE CHANGE WE SEEK
Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to know the second law of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need...
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in loco fellows blog series #9: At school it’s just the basics. The real learning is on site by doing
My name is Ntina (Peter) Makhetha. I am a 2017 Construction Management graduate. I first knew about rise’s in loco fellowship program in mid-2018 from one of my ex-tertiary colleagues who was one of the...
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in loco fellows blog series #7: Never lose hope, Give it a try
Some time after I completed my diploma in construction management in search for job opportunities, valuable skills and experience in the design and build industry, i come across one of my ex-classmates who introduced me...
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in loco fellows blog series #4: Grab every opportunity that comes your way because you never know where it will lead
Being a fellow changed the way I perceived myself and the world around me. After a car accident I experienced in 2015, which made me lose my memory, I never thought I would ever be...
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in loco fellows blog series #3: Success comes from good networking and a lot of experience
In this day and age in our country of Lesotho in order to succeed in any profession you’ve got to have connections and experience, a college diploma/degree alone does not guarantee success. I got introduced...
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Lesotho, a land with a big smile
Read the experience of a visiting architect from Italy to Lesotho
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