Standard Lesotho Bank Pioneers Direct Renminbi Transactions to Boost Africa-China Trade

The new Cross Border Interbank Payment System enables straight-through processing, eliminating middlemen and securing a $100 million bilateral trade corridor. MASERU, Lesotho — Standard Lesotho Bank has announced a major expansion of its global transaction …

Skiing enthusiasts flock to slopes on Lesotho's Maluti Mountain

Southern Africa is not a part of the world one would automatically associate with skiing, but a resort in Lesotho’s Maluti Mountains offers people in the region the opportunity to enjoy the winter sport. The country’s high elevation and mountainous terrain …

Skiing enthusiasts flock to slopes on Lesotho’s Maluti Mountain

Southern Africa is not a part of the world one would automatically associate with skiing, but a resort in Lesotho’s Maluti Mountains offers people in the region the opportunity to enjoy the winter sport. The country’s high elevation and mountainous terrain …

Lesotho's mountain ski resort attracts winter tourists from across southern Africa

Thousands of winter sports lovers travel to the small mountain kingdom of Lesotho every year, making it one of southern Africa's most unusual tourist destinations. Thanks to its high altitude and rugged mountains, Lesotho is the coldest country in …

Lesotho Skiing

Lesotho attracts thousands each winter to its unique ski resort, the only such tourist attraction in sub-Saharan Africa. The landlocked kingdom's high elevation and mountainous terrain make it the coldest country on the continent. And Afriski Mountain …

Lesotho Skiing

Ski enthusiasts flock to sub-Saharan Africa and a snowy mountain resort in Lesotho

BUTHA-BUTHE – One may not expect thousands to flock each winter to Lesotho but for many ski enthusiasts from across southern Africa, the small, landlocked mountain kingdom has become the go-to place in recent years. Lesotho's high elevation and …

LESOTHO HOSTS REGIONAL ARCHIVES MEETING AS DIGITAL CHALLENGES TAKE CENTRE STAGE

Maseru, July 20 — Lesotho has reaffirmed the importance of preserving Africa’s documentary heritage as archivists and records management professionals from 15 countries across Eastern and Southern Africa gather in Maseru to address the growing challenges …

Wang Yi Meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations of Lesotho Limpho Tau

On July 18, 2026, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Shanghai with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations of Lesotho Limpho Tau, who is in China for the 2026 World AI Conference …

Lesotho joins WAICO as founding member

Lesotho joins WAICO as one of 29 founding members of the new global body for artificial intelligence cooperation. The Chinese Embassy in Maseru issued a formal note of congratulations. Lesotho joins WAICO following the signing of the founding agreement in …