Court orders Lesotho dams authority to pay 600 villagers compensation
Villagers in Bobete lost access to riverine resources since the Katse Dam was built
Law | 21 November 2025
US and Lesotho strike five-year health funding pact
Abrupt US aid cuts earlier this year caused havoc in the country’s health system
News | 19 November 2025
Lesotho community left in ruins by highway project
The road, built by a Chinese company, has improved access to Qacha’s Nek but also caused damage and displacement
News | 12 November 2025
Lesotho sheds textile jobs amidst US trade uncertainty
Hippo Knitting has laid off 295 workers and plans to retrench another 420 in January
News | 11 November 2025
Workers march in Maseru as AGOA uncertainty threatens thousands of jobs
Protest, originally banned, proceeded after police minister gave it the go-ahead
News | 1 November 2025
Lesotho’s asset recovery unit shut down after implicating top officials
The task team had begun exposing questionable state land allocations and widespread corruption
News | 31 October 2025
Police block protest by textile workers in Lesotho
Unions accuse police of acting unlawfully by denying permission for a protest march against job losses
News | 28 October 2025
Call to scrap passports between Lesotho and SA
Lesotho’s opposition Basotho Action Party has launched a campaign to ease cross-border travel using national identity cards
News | 23 October 2025
Former leaders of Lesotho women’s rights organisation accused of corruption
Two senior office-bearers of Women and Law are accused of misappropriating R5.6-million in donor funds
News | 22 October 2025