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August 3, 2026, 8:07 pm
Relief for Lesotho As U.S. Tariffs Expire
- [GroundUp] Goods made in Lesotho will once again enter the United States duty-free after Washington's tariffs expired on 29 July. It comes as a relief to the country's export-dependent garment industry and thousands of workers whose jobs were threatened.
Lesotho Rural Schools Still Dealing With Aftermath of US Funding Cuts
- [GroundUp] Community volunteers completed one school but another is still waiting for promised donor money
Stitching Lesotho into the Global Economy
- [Bird Story Agency] How a small country used trade, discipline and the hard work of thousands of women to become one of Africa's top garment exporters
Lesotho Citizens Lose Millions to SGK Pyramid Scheme
- [GroundUp] Popular app promised guaranteed returns for watching videos - and then stopped paying out
Two Dead, 21 Hurt in Head-On Crash On Limbe-Zomba Road
- [Nyasa Times] Two people have died and 21 others have been injured in a road accident on the Limbe-Zomba Road in Malawi.
Lesotho's Only Snake Park - One Man's 30-Year Battle Against Witchcraft Accusations and Government Dithering
- [GroundUp] Nkhooa Molahlehi has built a snake conservation park under a sandstone cliff in Qacha's Nek
Court Setback for Lesotho Highlands Dam Compensation Claims
- [GroundUp] Court rejects constitutional challenge, but thousands of villagers and businesses can still pursue claims through the High Court