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, 2025
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, 2025
Lesotho HIV programmes face collapse after US cuts – NGOs
Maseru – Life-saving HIV programmes in Lesotho are at risk of collapse following the loss of US foreign aid,... Read more
19 Feb, 2025
Shaggy sheep, ice rats and the future of Joburg’s water supply
Erosion in Lesotho’s rugged river valleys threatens the livelihoods of Basotho herders, and poses a water security risk for... Read more
29 Oct, 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
Grieving family of Lizwi Wokuqala calls for donations to aid burial costs
Cape Town — Family of the late Kwa-Zulu Natal born artist Lizwilenkosi Mtshali, better known to many as Lizwe... Read more
2 Aug, 2024
SA’s crucial water supplies from Lesotho: what the six-month shutdown means for industry, farming and residents
Ifedotun Aina, University of Cape Town The main water supply to South Africa’s economic hub, greater Johannesburg in the... Read more
5 Apr, 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
Ramaphosa commends Lesotho’s commitment to tackle illegal mining
Cape Town – President Ramaphosa has commended the Lesotho government for its commitment to collaborate with South Africa to... Read more
29 Sep, 2023
