Central Bank of Lesotho

Central Bank of Lesotho
Banka e Kholo ea Lesotho
Established1978
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
GovernorEmmanuel Maluke Letete
Central bank ofLesotho
CurrencyLesotho loti
Reserves840 million USD[1]
Preceded byRetselisitsoe Matlanyane
Websitewww.centralbank.org.ls

The Central Bank of Lesotho (Sotho: Banka e Kholo ea Lesotho) is the central bank of Lesotho, in southern Africa. The bank is located in Maseru and its current governor is Dr. Emmanuel Letete (effective from June 2022). The bank was established in 1978 as the Lesotho Monetary Authority.[2]

  1. ^ a b Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  2. ^ "About Central Bank of Lesotho". Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.