Lesotho News

Based in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, the Roof of Africa is known for being one of the world's toughest enduro events.

Fifteen-year-old Ntsebeng Tlokotsi* sighs with relief as she is given 140 dollars.

Why not give Derek Pasquill a job? General Organised and methodical approach to office work with extensive experience of managing small teams of committed individuals.

In South Africa's not-too-distant past, the image of a commercial farmer usually brought to mind middle-aged white men in short pants or, in a few cases, black farmers struggling against the odds to compete in far-away markets.

Labels do matter. When it comes to African Americans' apparel purchases Howard University business students say "Labels do matter" and encourages these consumers to engage in socially conscious buying and to "look for Lesotho labels" when they shop.

A chronology of key events: 1820s - Basutoland founded by Moshoeshoe, who unites various groups to repel challenges from Zulus.

Kottayam, Oct 23 : Archibald Lesao Lehohla, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Kingdom of Lesotho in South Africa, today said climate change, HIV- AIDS and terrorism were the main challenges before the international political arena.

When a place is so remote that you can only reach it on foot or horseback, a cash-in-transit operation is a real challenge - but Lesotho's Child Grants Programme has overcome it with air support.

Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 10:41 am Press Release: UNICEF Flying cash to the most inaccessible and vulnerable children Lesotho launches payment under Child Grants Programme for orphans and other vulnerable children in one of the most remote areas of the country Lesotho 20 October 2009 – The people of Thaba Khubelu, one of the most remote ...

The Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting begins in Port-of-Spain on November 27 and continues for three days.

A 17-year-old army cadet from Bristol has been selected from hundreds of others to take part in an expedition to South Africa.

Easter and Christmas however there are other popular ones such as Independence Day, New Year Day, and Valentines and so on.

It was the moment that inspired Prince Harry to follow in his mother's footsteps and help Africa's forgotten Aids victims.

In the Vatican's Synod Hall this morning, the Eighth General Congregation of the Second Special Assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops was held in the presence of the Pope and 219 Synod Fathers.

The volunteer children's counsellor hangs up, visibly distraught: the latest call to Lesotho's toll-free child helpline was from a nurse in a remote village in the northern district of Butha-Buthe, where she had just helped an abandoned, mentally handicapped 16-year-old girl give birth.

Havana. October 2, 2009 Prime minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho begins official visit BETHUEL Pakalitha Mosisili, prime minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, arrived in Cuba on Thursday for an official visit that ends Saturday, on the invitation of President RaAol Castro Ruz.

On behalf of the people of United States, I would like to extend my warm congratulations to the people of Lesotho as they celebrate 43 years of independence on October 4. Our two nations are working together as partners to enhance the security and prosperity of the entire region.

Havana, Oct 4 Cuban President Raul Castro met Lesotho''s Prime Minister Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili before concluding his visit to Cuba.

Mmankosana Letsoela has been queuing since 5am to collect water. You would think that arriving so early at the bore-hole water pump; she would be the first in line.

TRAINEE teachers have been honing their skills in Lesotho in preparation for teaching positions in Wales.