News Lesotho » Security: Lesotho PM returns home under tight security after "coup"
MASERU (Reuters) - Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane returned to State House in the capital Maseru on Wednesday, four days after he fled to South Africa following an apparent bid by the military ...
News Lesotho » Security: Lesotho faces 50% US tariff amid Trump's global trade shake-up
The tiny southern African kingdom of Lesotho has been hit with a 50% reciprocal trade tariff by U.S. President Donald Trump, the highest levy of any single state on his long list of target economies.
News Lesotho » Security: Lesotho's Asset Recovery Unit Shut Down After Implicating Top Officials
The task team had begun exposing questionable state land allocations and widespread corruption Lesotho's asset recovery unit has been disbanded as "not properly gazetted". The unit's shut down comes a ...
News Lesotho » Security: What to know about Lesotho, the country Trump said 'nobody has ever heard of'
JOHANNESBURG — In his Tuesday night address to Congress, President Trump defended his administration's humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ...
News Lesotho » Security: Lesotho insulted after Trump says nobody has heard of the country
Lesotho’s foreign minister said on Wednesday he was shocked and insulted by US President Donald Trump saying nobody has heard of the African country, and invited him to come visit. Trump mentioned ...
News Lesotho » Security: Lesotho's Famo music: from shepherd songs to gang wars
In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the soundtrack of shepherds and migrant workers, today it's linked to killings, ...
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