Botswana Signs Agreement to Establish SADC Parliament
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko, on Wednesday March 26 signed an agreement amending the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Treaty to establish the SADC Parliament as […]
Lesotho
Morocco, Egypt Move Closer to World Cup Qualification, While South Africa Face Points Deduction
Egypt, and Morocco all strengthened their positions in the race for 2026 World Cup qualification with home victories on Tuesday March 25, but South Africa […]
Lesotho officials respond to US President’s “insulting” remarks
Lesotho’s Foreign Minister expressed profound dismay Wednesday following remarks by the American president dismissing the African nation as a country “nobody has ever heard of” […]
South Africa returns millions stolen from Lesotho Government
The National Prosecuting Authority South Africa, has handed over to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) money and assets that were recovered in […]
The South Africa-Lesotho Bi-National Commission kicks in Pretoria
South Africa places great importance on its bilateral relations with its Southern African neighbour, the Kingdom of Lesotho. This is according to President Cyril Ramaphosa […]
Lesotho’s richest man, Sam Matekane, to be inaugurated Prime Minister today
Millionaire Sam Matekane became Prime Minister of Lesotho in a ceremony on Friday, October 28 in the capital Maseru. His party, the Revolution for Prosperity […]
Sam Matekane announces a new coalition government in Lesotho
The surprise winner of the Lesotho parliamentary elections, millionaire Sam Matekane, 64, who made his fortune in diamond mining, will form a coalition government, he […]
Lesotho’s richest man wants to become Prime minister
Sam Matekane started out as a 22-year-old donkey farmer and made his fortune in diamond mining. He launched his party six months before the election. […]
Equatorial Guinea signs Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Created in July 2017, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is the first globally enforceable multilateral agreement banning nuclear weapons in their entirety. […]
Court upholds decriminalisation of homosexuality in Botswana
Botswana’s judiciary upheld its decision to decriminalise homosexuality on Monday, rejecting an appeal filed by the landlocked southern African country’s conservative government. “The application on […]