Ntoi Rapapa

Ntoi Rapapa (born 28 February 1968) is a Lesotho politician, former physics professor and former CEO of LEWA. He has been the Minister of Education and Training of Lesotho since 28 October 2022.

Education and early career Rapapa was born on 28 February 1968 and was raised in Maphatšoaneng, Mapoteng in Berea District. His father died when he was 5 years old, and he was raised by his mother, who was a trader selling clothing, beer and produce. He attended Dahon High School.

He was the Chief Executive Officer of Lesotho's Electricity and Water Authority (2010–16). He was elected to the Senate in June 2017, and was appointed the Deputy Minister of Education and Training in July 2017. He has been the Minister of Education and Training since April 2018. He served in the coalition government led by Tom Thabane.in 2022 he won elections and became a member of Parliament and then Minister of education and training

Personal life He is married to 'Mapalesa; they have two children.