Lesotho fears Trump shake-up could tear threadbare economy
Maseru – In a sweltering factory in Lesotho, rows of workers hunch over thrumming sewing machines churning out piles... Read more
27 Mar
Bafana’s big mistake: Could FIFA strip SA of crucial points?
Johannesburg – South Africa beat Benin 2-0 on Tuesday to lead an African 2026 World Cup qualifying group by... Read more
26 Mar
The ‘biggest trout farm in Africa’ and the failed R5,000 community fund
The Katse Dam in the Lesotho Highlands, where SanLei Trout has its farm. Photos: Sechaba Mokhethi By Sechaba Mokhethi... Read more
14 Mar
‘We were told to stop everything immediately’: Lesotho HIV programmes collapse after USAID decision
On Friday the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation announced the termination of three USAID agreements covering HIV programs in... Read more
6 Mar
Lesotho says ‘shocked and embarrassed’ by Trump comments
Maseru – Lesotho was taken aback by US President Donald Trump’s mockery of the southern African nation, its foreign... Read more
6 Mar
WATCH | Trump slams US aid to Lesotho, calls it ‘unknown country’
Washington – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday mocked tiny Lesotho as a country “nobody has ever heard of”... Read more
5 Mar
Drought pushes 26 million southern Africans into food insecurity
Johannesburg – A historic drought across southern Africa has pushed 26 million people into food insecurity, the United Nations... Read more
5 Dec, 2024
Lesotho needs constitutional reforms to help gain political stability – but the latest attempt is flawed
Hoolo ‘Nyane, University of Limpopo Lesotho, a small country landlocked by South Africa, has been struggling to make constitutional... Read more
23 Sep, 2024
SA women arrested in alleged R57m heist from Lesotho bank
Cape Town – Two South Africans, Uthando Lorraine Modise and Marcious Lerato Lisene, have been arrested and charged with... Read more
28 Feb, 2024
Motsoaledi grants 2-year extension to Zimbabwean and Basotho nationals
Cape Town – Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has granted 178 000 Zimbabwean nationals and 54 653 Lesotho nationals... Read more
1 Dec, 2023
