Lesotho (/lɪˈsuːtuː/ lih-SOO-too, Sotho pronunciation: [lɪˈsʊːtʰʊ]), formally the Kingdom of Lesotho, formerly known as Basutoland, is a landlocked country...
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University of Lesotho, the main and oldest university in Lesotho, is located in Roma, 34 km (21 mi) southeast of Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. The Roma...
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Lesotho which is Sesotho or English (LTV 292 on DStv). Main newspapers in Lesotho: Public Eye newspaper, Public Eye website. Lesotho Times, Lesotho Times...
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people living in the area now known as Lesotho (/ləˈsuːtuː, -ˈsoʊtoʊ/) goes back as many as 400 years. Present Lesotho (then called Basotholand) emerged as...
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General elections were held in Lesotho on 7 October 2022 to elect all 120 members of the National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament. The previous...
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The Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) is the military of the Southern African Kingdom of Lesotho, which consists of about 2,000 personnel and is tasked with...
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Joshua Phoho Setipa (category Lesotho diplomats)
April 1969), is a politician and diplomat from Lesotho who served as a senator in the Senate of Lesotho and minister for trade and industry from 2015-2017...
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country gained full independence from Britain in 1966. He was King of Lesotho from 1966 until his exile in 1990, and from 1995 until his death in 1996...
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In Lesotho, abortion is illegal unless the pregnancy poses a risk to life or health. In 2010, Lesotho listed grounds for legal abortion in its penal code...
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Prince Seeiso Bereng Seeiso of Lesotho, Principal Chief of Matsieng (born 16 April 1966) is the younger brother of Lesotho's King Letsie III, and son of...
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Retrieved 2022-10-10. Times, Lesotho (2017-11-10). "A nation always survives its fools". Lesotho Times. Retrieved 2022-10-10. Times, Lesotho (2018-01-27). "Socialist...
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'Masenate Mohato Seeiso (category Lesotho Roman Catholics)
Queen of Lesotho as the wife of King Letsie III of Lesotho. She was the first commoner in modern history to marry into the royal family of Lesotho. Since...
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Lesotho is a mountainous, landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It is an enclave, surrounded by South Africa. The total length of the country's...
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economy of Lesotho is based on tourism, manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and depends heavily on remittances from its diaspora. Lesotho, a lower middle...
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The Lesotho Sky is a 6-day mountain bike stage race that takes place in the Kingdom of Lesotho. The event has been sanctioned by the Lesotho Cycling Association...
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2019. Lesotho Times (9 February 2018). "New Army Chief Speaks". Lesotho Times. Retrieved 20 May 2019. Ngatane, Nthakoana (1 December 2016). "Lesotho army...
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Maseru (redirect from Masero, Lesotho)
largest city of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, Maseru lies directly on the Lesotho–South Africa border...
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Corruption in Lesotho has always been a problem since when it was a British protectorate during its early days. However, the situation only became worse...
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group native to Southern Africa. They primarily inhabit the regions of Lesotho and South Africa. The ancestors of the Sotho people are believed to have...
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The News Agency (TNA). "Makgothi In Hot Water Over Morocco Stance". Lesotho Times. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2022. "Russia condemns US recognition...
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General elections were held in Lesotho on 26 May 2012. The incumbent Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili's newly formed Democratic Congress won a majority...
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Lesotho's Human development index value for 2018 was 0.518—which put the country in the low human development category—positioning it at 164 out of 189...
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'SADC Standby Force Has Stabilised Lesotho', Lesotho Times (Maseru), 3 March 2018. 'SADC Troops to Go', Lesotho Times (Maseru), 24 August 2018. "AU conducts...
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for immediate gain. Most of the crime in Lesotho happen in urban areas. Crime rate in Maseru is five times higher than other districts and crime rate...
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The 1986 Lesotho coup d'état was a military coup that took place in Lesotho on 20 January 1986, led by General Justin Lekhanya. It led to the deposition...
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The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is an ongoing water supply project with a hydropower component, developed in partnership between the governments...
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Matekane. Lesotho Africa Elects Moleleki unveils new party The Post, 16 December 2016 Mosisili was selfish: Moleleki Lesotho Times, 9 June 2017 "Lesotho tycoon...
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The Lesotho women's national football team, also known affectionately as Mehalalitoe ("The Beautiful Flowers"), represents Lesotho in international women's...
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Adam Taaso (category Anglican bishops of Lesotho)
Retrieved 20 September 2021. "Church begins Bishop Taaso inquiry - Lesotho Times". Lesotho Times. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2021. v t e v t e...
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The Lesotho A–Division is the second-tier football league in Lesotho, operating under the auspices of the Lesotho Football Association. The league is...
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