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   <title>New mega-bridge in Lesotho to double water exports to South Africa</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/64fc58efd-1.jpg"  /></p>New mega-bridge in Lesotho to double water exports to South Africa <br />
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Every time someone in Johannesburg drinks a glass of water, there is a 60% chance it comes from neighbouring Lesotho. Now, a newly built bridge will help the tiny mountain kingdom nearly double those exports.<br />
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   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:15:09 +0200</pubDate>
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Every time someone in Johannesburg drinks a glass of water, there is a 60% chance it comes from neighbouring Lesotho. Now, a newly built bridge will help the tiny mountain kingdom nearly double those exports.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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   <title>Lesotho&apos;s general elections scheduled on October 7</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/9166a81dc-1.jpg"  /></p>The date was contained in a notice dated July 19 and signed by the head of the country's electoral commission, Mpaiphele Maqutu, but published on Wednesday. Lawmakers elect a prime minister to head government, and the premier usually comes from the party with the majority in 120-seat parliament. <br />
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   <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:09:44 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Lesothos Colourful Blankets2</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/147bf9c52-1.jpg"  /></p>⛰️The mountain kingdom of Lesotho is renowned for its colorful blankets  ]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:07:19 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Lesotho looks to double government revenue via digitization</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6eb6701b9-1.jpg"  /></p>The financing will also help Lesotho to procure and install e-taxation, e-payment and e-invoicing. The move is geared towards broadening the country’s tax base and boost government revenue. <br />
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   <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 03:48:01 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho looks to double government revenue via digitization</media:title>
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   <title>Lesotho &apos;&apos;flying&apos;&apos; doctors give jabs in remote areas</title>
   <link>https://www.headlinesafrica.com/lesotho-flying-doctors-give-jabs-in-remote-areas_cd987c163.html</link>
   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/cd987c163-1.jpg"  /></p>The Lethoso Flying Doctors Services campaign comes as some world leaders meet at the G7 summit in the UK, with vaccine donations expected to top the agenda. <br />
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   <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2021 03:38:04 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho &amp;apos;&amp;apos;flying&amp;apos;&amp;apos; doctors give jabs in remote areas</media:title>
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   <title>Many land in jail at Lesotho/SA border</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/0e4ee1784-1.jpg"  /></p>The annual December migration to Lesotho will be slightly complicated this year. Confusion and contradictory information has landed many in jail. A special waiver issued by the Department of Home Affairs states that anyone whose permit has expired would not be penalised. This has however been met with mixed interpretations which resulted in incarcerations and hefty fines for some.<br />
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   <pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2020 16:01:06 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Many land in jail at Lesotho/SA border</media:title>
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   <title>Invest in Lesotho - Business Opportunities in Lesotho</title>
   <link>https://www.headlinesafrica.com/invest-in-lesotho-business-opportunities-in-lesotho_d3003b79d.html</link>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2020 16:01:06 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Lesotho opens first solar power plant</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/d433e05a6-1.jpg"  /></p>The forum on China-Africa co-operation is beginning to yield fruits.<br />
The first Lesotho solar power plant was inaugurated by Lesotho's Prime Minister and the People's Republic of China's foreign ambassador.<br />
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   <pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2020 16:01:06 +0200</pubDate>
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The first Lesotho solar power plant was inaugurated by Lesotho&apos;s Prime Minister and the People&apos;s Republic of China&apos;s foreign ambassador.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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   <title>Lesotho film to be screened until 4 December</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/c5bc23ce7-1.jpg"  /></p>The film 'This is not a Burial. It's a Resurrection ' has been entered for consideration for the Academy Awards. The film's producer, Cait Pansegrouw spoke with eNCA's Tumelo Mothotoane. Courtesy of #DStv403]]></description>
   <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:59:55 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho film to be screened until 4 December</media:title>
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   <title>SA-Lesotho joint bilateral commission of cooperation ends</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/95be827ca-1.jpg"  /></p>The South Africa-Lesotho Joint Bilateral Commission of Cooperation held in Maseru has come to an end. The intensive  three days meeting marks a new era on how the two countries relate on matters of trade, cross border movement of goods and services as well as smooth transfer of school-going children across the borders.<br />
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   <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:43:27 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>SA-Lesotho joint bilateral commission of cooperation ends</media:title>
   <media:description>&amp;lt;![CDATA[&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;img src=&quot;https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/95be827ca-1.jpg&quot;  /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;The South Africa-Lesotho Joint Bilateral Commission of Cooperation held in Maseru has come to an end. The intensive  three days meeting marks a new era on how the two countries relate on matters of trade, cross border movement of goods and services as well as smooth transfer of school-going children across the borders.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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   <title>Lesotho, South Africa to hold a Joint Bilateral Commission of Cooperation</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/701a61a25-1.jpg"  /></p>A high-level South African delegation led by International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor will travel to Maseru today. The bilateral meeting between Lesotho and South Africa will revive a Joint Bilateral Commission of Cooperation (JBCC) with the aim of promoting mutually beneficial economic integration, and cooperation in the field of science and technology.<br />
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   <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 19:44:18 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Eswatini Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19</title>
   <link>https://www.headlinesafrica.com/eswatini-prime-minister-tests-positive-for-covid-19_f691c7b53.html</link>
   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/f691c7b53-1.jpg"  /></p>Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini is in isolation after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. Health Minister Lizzy Nkosi spoke to eNCA's Jane Dutton. Courtesy of #DStv403]]></description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:19:27 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Eswatini Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19</media:title>
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   <title>Police heavy-handedly break youth march demanding job opportunities in Lesotho</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/b984ecc84-1.jpg"  /></p>Lesotho youth were met with rubber bullets, tear gas and sjamboks as they attempted to deliver a petition to Lesotho's parliament on Friday. The youth had mobilized for a massive city shut down, and a march to parliament to raise their concerns demanding that unemployment be declared a national crisis. They were also demanding a total overhaul to the education funding model.<br />
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   <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:18:33 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Police heavy-handedly break youth march demanding job opportunities in Lesotho</media:title>
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   <title>Eleven Lesotho Youths granted free bail</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/f38dff932-1.jpg"  /></p>Eleven Lesotho Youths were granted free bail after spending a weekend in detention. The riot squad dispersed a group of young people attempting to deliver a petition to parliament citing lack of employment and quality education opportunities. After demonstrating the appalling conditions these youth were detained under, the Defense counsel pleaded for the charges to be dropped and the group to be freed on free bail. <br />
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   <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:18:33 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>What does the US election have to do with contraceptives in Africa?</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/910c7e683-1.jpg"  /></p><p>With cutbacks in trade and foreign aid, it&rsquo;s clear that Africa is no longer a priority for America. Donald Trump has never visited the continent during his presidency. The repercussions of America's foreign policy towards Africa are being felt by thousands of people on the continent - especially women. Nomsa Maseko reports from Lesotho.<br /><br />Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica<br />Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/<br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/</p>]]></description>
   <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2020 13:27:09 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>What does the US election have to do with contraceptives in Africa?</media:title>
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   <title>Lesotho&apos;s former first lady back in custody over murder of rival</title>
   <link>https://www.headlinesafrica.com/lesothos-former-first-lady-back-in-custody-over-murder-of-rival_f74917f57.html</link>
   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/f74917f57-1.jpg"  /></p>The wife of former Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, who was charged with the murder of her husband's first wife, returned to prison on Wednesday after the court annulled her judicial review, an AFP journalist said.*<br />
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Maesaiah Thabane, 43, was charged in February for her involvement in the 2017 murder of Lipolelo Thabane, the first wife of former head of government Thomas Thabane (2017-2020).<br />
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   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2020 04:01:27 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho&amp;apos;s former first lady back in custody over murder of rival</media:title>
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   <title>Lesotho deploys military to combat security threats, COVID-19 lockdown</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/f409cad84-1.jpg"  /></p>Military vehicles and soldiers were deployed onto the streets of Maseru after embattled prime minister Thomas Thabane moved to deal with security threats.<br />
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The PM who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, announced that he was deploying troops onto the streets of the capital to "restore order." Thabane says unidentified security forces are seeking to undermine democracy.<br />
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He said the army would also help to enforce a 24-day lockdown against coronavirus in the country, which has not registe…<br />
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   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:17:14 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho deploys military to combat security threats, COVID-19 lockdown</media:title>
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The PM who is accused of murdering his estranged wife, announced that he was deploying troops onto the streets of the capital to &quot;restore order.&quot; Thabane says unidentified security forces are seeking to undermine democracy.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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   <title>Lesotho PM travels to South Africa for &apos;emergency medical attention&apos;</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/fd9410386-1.jpg"  /></p>Lesotho's prime minister Thomas Thabane has denied reports that he has fled the country, insisting he is in South Africa for a medical visit.]]></description>
   <pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2020 18:15:20 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Lesotho PM travels to South Africa for &amp;apos;emergency medical attention&amp;apos;</media:title>
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   <title>Lesotho PM resigns</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/1c35ef5a3-1.jpg"  /></p>The Prime Minister of Lesotho Thomas Thabane announced his resignation Thursday.<br />
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In a televised speech in the capital, Maseru, the 80-year old said the decision has been the hardest he's made in his career.<br />
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"Today I wish to reiterate my announcement to retire from office. I might still have the necessary zeal and fervor to continue serving my people and country, but the truth is that at my age I have lost most of my energy. I'm not as energetic as I use to be a few years ago", he said. <br />
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   <pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2020 18:15:19 +0200</pubDate>
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In a televised speech in the capital, Maseru, the 80-year old said the decision has been the hardest he&apos;s made in his career.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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&quot;Today I wish to reiterate my announcement to retire from office. I might still have the necessary zeal and fervor to continue serving my people and country, but the truth is that at my age I have lost most of my energy. I&apos;m not as energetic as I use to be a few years ago&quot;, he said. &amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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   <title>Trial of Lesotho&apos;s first lady for rival&apos;s alleged murder adjourns</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/64bba46ff-1.jpg"  /></p>The trial of Lesotho's first lady for the alleged killing of Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane's ex-wife has been adjourned to March 17.<br />
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Maesaiah Thabane appeared in court in Maseru on Tuesday as the court seeks further investigations.<br />
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"Your case is still under investigation and is still awaiting direction from the Attorney General with regard to your co-accused being charged. Your case will be heard next on 17 March 2020", said magistrate, Thamae Thamae.<br />
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In 2017, Lipolelo Thabane, 58,  was gunn…<br />
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   <pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:05:43 +0200</pubDate>
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   <media:title>Trial of Lesotho&amp;apos;s first lady for rival&amp;apos;s alleged murder adjourns</media:title>
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Maesaiah Thabane appeared in court in Maseru on Tuesday as the court seeks further investigations.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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&quot;Your case is still under investigation and is still awaiting direction from the Attorney General with regard to your co-accused being charged. Your case will be heard next on 17 March 2020&quot;, said magistrate, Thamae Thamae.&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;
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