List of high commissioners of Lesotho to Canada
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The Lesotho High Commission in Canada was opened on 2 September 1975 with accreditation Acting High Commissioner Joseph Lekhooa Masithela.[1]Lesotho closed its High Commission in Ottawa in December 1996[2], and reopened in April 2006.
| Name | Period | Function | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mothusi Thamsanqa Mashlogy | 1970–1974 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 22 January 1970[3] (Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| Gonzalo Konka Malopo | 1973–1974 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited on 24 June 1973[4] (Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| Ephraim Tsepa Manare | 1974–1975 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 6 February 1974[5] (Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| M. Teboho J. Mashologu | 1975–1976 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 4 November 1975[6] (Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| Joseph Lekhooa Masithela | 1975–1976 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited on 2 September 1975[1] |
| Joseph Kaibe Mollo | 1976–1980 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 1 September 1976[7] |
| Mothusi Thamsanga Mashologu | 1980–1985 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 3 October 1980[8] |
| Tseliso Thamae | 1985–1986 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 12 March 1985[9] |
| Bereng Augustinus Sekhonyana | 1986–1988 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 31 July 1986[10] |
| Rafael Ramaliehe Kali | 1988–1992 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 5 October 1988[11] |
| Nehemia Sekhonyana Bereng | 1992–1994 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 24 March 1992[12] |
| Boomo Frank Sofonia | 1994–1995 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited in November 1994[13] |
| Gwendoline Mphokho Malahleha | 1995–1996 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 16 May 1995[14] |
| Eunice Malephiri Bulane | 1998–2001 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 5 February 1998[15] (Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| Molelekeng Ernestina Rapolaki | 2002–2006 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 27 February 2002[16](Resident in Washington D.C.) |
| Tumelo Ephraim Raboletsi | 2006 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited in April 2006[17] |
| Khosi Mpho Malie | 2006 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited in June 2006[18] |
| Motseoa Philadel Senyane | 2006–2009 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 19 September 2006[19]-18 September 2009 |
| Moshe Neo Kao | 2009–2010 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited on 19 September 2009[20]-22 September 2010 |
| Mathabo Theresia Tsepa | 2010–2016 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 23 September 2010[21]-25 October 2016 |
| Liteboho Kutloano Mahlakeng | 2016–2018 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited on 26 October 2016[22]-4 September 2018 |
| Boomo Frank Sofonia | 2018–2019 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 5 September 2018[23] |
| Ralechate Lincoln Mokose | 2019–2020 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 9 July 2019[24] |
| Molebatseng Lydiah Makhata | 2020–2021 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited in November 2020[25] |
| Molise Paul Tseole | 2021–2024 | High Commissioner | Accredited on 3 November 2021[26] |
| Lereko Felix Maine | 2024–2025 | Acting High Commissioner | Accredited in May 2024[27] |
| Malehlanye Constantinus Ralejoe | 2025-Present | High Commissioner | Accredited on 15 January 2025[28] |