In a warming world, a cold colonial legacy persists on Lesotho’s breakfast plates – but reimagining Basotho cuisine is key to ...

Rakhants’a’s mother died when he was very young, leaving his grandmother to raise him. In 2007, when he was just 4 years old, ...

This study uses Population-based HIV Impact Assessments survey data to examine factors associated with gender disparities in ...

In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the soundtrack of shepherds... Lesotho's Famo music: from shepherd songs to gang ...

Sources: Lesotho authorities, World Bank, and IMF staff calculations. 1/ The fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31. 2/ IMF Information Notice System trade-weighted; end of period. 3/ 12-month time ...

Lesotho is sending a high-level delegation of cabinet ministers, and industry and labor union leaders to the US this weekend to plead for a reduction in tariffs, which are crippling the country’s ...

The Lesotho Economic Update (LEU): Transforming Fiscal Policy into an Engine of Inclusive Growth, released April 7, 2025 by the World Bank, includes a review of recent economic developments, an ...

JOHANNESBURG — If you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi’s or Wrangler, chances are they were manufactured at a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho.

Major economies like China will be hit hard by President Trump's tariffs. So will some of the world's poorest countries like Lesotho, which has been targeted with the highest tariff for a single ...