Lesotho News News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho faces urgent job crisis as returning nationals strain economy
As Lesotho grapples with an influx of returning nationals and a struggling job market, its leadership faces mounting pressure to innovate and diversify the economy.
News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho gets tariff relief from US, but economic damage lingers
US-imposed tariffs spelled disaster for this Lesotho factory that exported clothes to American stores. Now those tariffs have been reduced but it could be too late. The deafening roar of hundreds of ...
News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho urges SA to help reverse economic costs of colonialism, apartheid
Foreign affairs minister Limpho Tau lists land dispossession, migrant labour and apartheid-era raids as historical ...
News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho Seeks Compensation and Economic Support From South Africa
Foreign affairs minister Limpho Tau lists land dispossession, migrant labour and apartheid-era raids as historical injustices Lesotho's foreign affairs minister says South Africa has a moral ...
News Lesotho » Economy: A Small African Nation Has Few Options to Counter 50% U.S. Tariffs
In Lesotho, which makes denim that goes into U.S.-branded jeans, both the private sector and the government were weighing their next moves. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London In Lesotho, the small ...
News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho: the tiny African nation in the crosshairs of Trump's tariff war
"Nobody has ever heard of" Lesotho, Donald Trump said last month with his trademark braggadocio. That's despite the US' diplomatic mission in the Kingdom of Lesotho, a tiny mountainous enclave ...
News Lesotho » Economy: Lesotho fears Trump shake-up could tear threadbare economy
The textile industry is Lesotho’s largest employer with more than 35,000 workers – Copyright AFP Mandel NGAN In a sweltering factory in Lesotho, rows of workers ...