Sam Matekane Net Worth

Celebrity · More Stars

Photo: European Union Election Observation Mission Lesotho 2022 · Wikimedia Commons · Attribution

Estimated net worth

Estimate unavailable. StarWorth shows an estimate only when a credible published figure exists — and never invents a number.

Quick facts

Born1958

ProfessionCelebrity

NationalityBasotho

CategoryMore Stars

Background and career

Ntsokoane Samuel Matekane (born 15 March 1958) is a Mosotho businessman and politician who is the current Prime Minister of Lesotho since 2022. Prior to running, he was considered to be the richest person in the country. Matekane made his fortune in diamond mining, as well as through government issued construction contracts. He founded his company, Matekane Group of Companies (MGC) in 1986.

In March 2022, Matekane held a press conference at his hotel, and formed the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) party. Matekane self-funded a political campaign with a heavy social media presence and won the 2022 Lesotho General Election.