Metropolitan Lesotho

Metropolitan Lesotho is a subsidiary company of MMI Holdings Limited, which is a company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange with more than a century of life assurance experience.

Metropolitan Lesotho represents a consolidation of previous business operations of Metropolitan Life in the Kingdom of Lesotho, which dates back some 48 years.

Metropolitan Lesotho was incorporated in the Kingdom of Lesotho in 2003 with assets of M800 million and has grown those assets to over 2 billion as at December 2013.

The company employs nearly 300 staff categorised as indoor and outdoor.

We prioritise staff development as one of the main goals hence it is the first company in Lesotho which was accredited as an Investors in People (IiP) company in 2011. IiP is a business improvement tool designed to advance an organisation’s performance through management and development of their people, the framework is based on three main principles which are Plan, Do and Review.

We are the number one life insurer in Lesotho with a market share of over 85 percent (CBL Report).

We operate three streams of business, namely Retail, Employee Benefits and Health. Our Head Office is in Maseru at the Metropolitan Building – Kingsway road. (Opposite Nedbank Lesotho)

We have other offices for both Marketing and Client Services in:

Leribe, (Tel: 22400523)
Mafeteng (Tel: 22700339)
Teyateyaneng (Tel: 22500443)
Quthing (Tel: 22750071)
and Maseru Mall (22222100)