Category Archives: Lesotho
From the slopes of the Alps to the southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho, Prince Harry is now giving back. Just returned from his skiing holiday with girlfriend Cressida Bonas, Harry is spending a couple of days in Africa, to … read more »
Lesotho claims an Ethiopian is smuggling illegal immigrants into South Africa – but he denies it. A confidential Lesotho government report has painted a lurid picture of a secret network – headed by a wanted Ethiopian – which is allegedly … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Lesotho, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Lesao Lehohla, Lesotho, Moshoeshoe I International Airport, Pakistani, South Africa
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Maseru – Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili resigned on Wednesday after his party failed to secure an outright majority in parliamentary elections, the former government secretary said. “The prime minister has just resigned,” former government secretary Tlohang Sekhamane told journalists … read more »
Posted in Lesotho, News, Southern Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged All Basotho Convention, Democratic Party (United States), IndepthAfrica, Lesotho, Lesotho Congress for Democracy, Mosisili, Pakalitha Mosisili, South Africa, Tom Thabane
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The party of Lesotho Prime Minister Pakilitha Mosisili has captured the most votes in Saturday’s parliamentary elections, but fell short of the outright majority needed to govern. Final results released Tuesday show Mr. Mosisili’s Democratic Congress won 41 of 80 … read more »
Voters in the highland African kingdom of Lesotho went to the polls on Saturday in a wide-open election that analysts say could end without a clear result, as happened in 1998 when South Africa had to send in troops to … read more »
Posted in Lesotho, News, Southern Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged All Basotho Convention, Bakili Muluzi, IndepthAfrica, Lesotho, Lesotho Congress for Democracy, Malawi, MASERU, Pakalitha Mosisili, South Africa
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Harare – Zimbabwe’s constitutional affairs minister on Wednesday cast doubt on President Robert Mugabe’s bid to hold elections this year. A referendum on a proposed new constitution must take place before the holding of general elections. “My assessment is the … read more »
Posted in Arts & Culture, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Lesotho, Uncategorized
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Tagged Eric Matinenga, Morgan Tsvangirai, Movement for Democratic Change Tsvangirai, Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe
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Maseru – Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili on Tuesday sacked two ministers and a deputy minister amid divisions within the ruling party ahead of polls expected later this year. The sacked cabinet members are Mothetjoa Metsing, who held the communications … read more »
Posted in Lesotho, News, Southern Africa
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Tagged Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Lesotho, Lesotho Congress for Democracy, Lesotho MASERU, MASERU, Monyane Moleleki, Pakalitha Mosisili, South Africa
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Maseru – Three main private radio stations lost their signal during local elections in Lesotho on Saturday as first results were about to be released, an editor said. “This is going to hinder us from broadcasting the results from the … read more »
Posted in Election, Lesotho, News, Politics, Southern Africa
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Tagged All Basotho Convention, Arts, FM broadcasting, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Lesotho, Lesotho Congress for Democracy, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pan African News, Radio, Radio broadcasting, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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September 9, 2011 by benim
Maseru – Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s “dictatorial” leadership style and his decision not to retire at the end of his term in 2012 worried the ruling party, a leaked US diplomatic cable said. The secretary general of the Lesotho … read more »
Posted in Lesotho, News, Southern Africa
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Tagged Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jacob Zuma, Lesotho, Lesotho Congress for Democracy, List of heads of government of Lesotho, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, North Africa, Pakalitha Mosisili, Pan African News, South Africa, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa
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A lawyer representing seven people charged with plotting to kill Lesotho Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili on Thursday challenged their extradition process from South Africa. Haae Phoofolo claimed the extradition was unlawful and did not follow proper procedures. “This court has … read more »
Posted in Lesotho, News, Politics, Southern Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, Attempted murder, breaking news, East Africa, extradition, Government, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Lesotho, North Africa, Pakalitha Mosisili, Pan African News, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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January 15, 2011 by benim
Basotho Embassy in Brussels, Belgium Embassy of Lesotho in Brussel, Belgium Bd. General Wahis 45 1030 Brussels Belgium City: Brussels Phone: (0032 – 2) 705 – 3976 / (0032 – 2) 705 – 3675 Fax: (0032 – 2) 705 – … read more »
Posted in African Embassies Abroad, Facts about Africa, Lesotho
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Afrika, Basotho Embassies Abroad, breaking news, Consulates Abroad, high commission, IndepthAfrica, Lesotho, News local news, newspapers, Southern Africa, World news
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October 15, 2010 by benim
The Kingdom of Lesotho is made up mostly of highlands where many of the villages can be reached only on horseback, by foot or light aircraft. During the winter shepherds wearing only boots and wrap-around blankets have to contend with … read more »
Posted in Facts about Africa, Lesotho
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Africa news, Facts about Lesotho, Government, HIV, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Lesotho, Lesotho country profile, Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Lesotho Timeline, South Africa, Tom Thabane
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