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SADC PANEL OF ELDERS IN LESOTHO
In accordance with its mandate to monitor the finalization of the reforms process, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission of the SADC Panel of
EMBASSY CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES TO DISCUSS MCA PROGRESSES
The newly appointed U.S. Embassy Chargé d’affaires Mr. Thomas Hines will visit the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Lesotho II leadership in Maseru on Monday. According
INFORMATIONS ATTENDS THE GLOBAL INNOVATION FORUM
The Minister of Information, Communication, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ms. Nthathi Moorosi participated as a panel member at the Global Innovation Forum held in Valletta,
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Lesotho is largely covered in grasses, although trees also appear on the landscape. Indigenous trees include Cape willows, cheche bush (used for fuel), and wild olives. Other willows and white poplars have been introduced into the country.
Not Called The Mountain Kingdom for Nothing
Lesotho, a high-altitude, landlocked kingdom encircled by South Africa, is crisscrossed by a network of rivers and mountain ranges including the 3,482m-high peak of Thabana Ntlenyana. On the Thaba Bosiu plateau, near Lesotho’s capital, Maseru, are ruins dating from the 19th-century reign of King Moshoeshoe I. Thaba Bosiu overlooks iconic Mount Qiloane, an enduring symbol of the nation’s Basotho people.
2, 070, 000
Population
30, 355
km2, square
1966
Year of Foundation
496 800
Unemployed
11,424 ft
Highest Point
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