Trump’s tariffs could cost Lesotho 30,000 jobs, IMF warns
Lesotho’s coat of arms at Makoanyane Square in Maseru. Tariff changes could halve the country’s exports to the United... Read more
26 Sep, 2025
Lesotho health minister says his country must be less reliant on SA and ‘stop being beggars’
Lesotho’s Minister of Health Selibe Mochoboroane says measures are underway to improve Queen Mamohato Memorial Hospital to provide the... Read more
18 Aug, 2025
Lesotho power utility under scrutiny for irregular purchase of R1.2-million cable from SA
The headquarters of the Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) at Industrial Area in Maseru. The LEC has suspended a supply... Read more
12 Aug, 2025
Hundreds of Lesotho diamond mining jobs to be axed following US tariff threats
Lesotho’s largest diamond mine, Letšeng Diamonds blame a weakening US dollar and uncertainty over US trade tariffs for its... Read more
30 Jul, 2025
SA police: No evidence of Lesotho rebel army
Commissioner of Police Borotho Matsoso said on 18 July that a group called Malata Naha was giving military training... Read more
28 Jul, 2025
Lesotho at risk of economic collapse after aid cuts and Trump’s tariffs
The famous Basotho hat building along Kingsway Road in central Maseru. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi By Sechaba Mokhethi The African... Read more
27 Jul, 2025
Basotho military-style camps in SA? Police launch investigation
Pretoria – The South African Police Service (SAPS) says its intelligence units are on the ground investigating allegations of... Read more
27 Jul, 2025
South Africa silent on Lesotho rebel army allegations
Lesotho Commissioner of Police Borotho Matsoso at the extraordinary media briefing last week alleging there were illegal military camps... Read more
25 Jul, 2025
Lesotho’s jockeys saddle up for mountain horse racing
Semonkong – Swathed in vibrant woollen blankets against the biting winter chill, jockeys – some no more than boys... Read more
22 Jul, 2025
Lesotho claims there are illegal military training camps on SA farms
Commissioner of Police Borotho Matsoso says a group called Malata Naha is recruiting and giving military training to Basotho... Read more
21 Jul, 2025
