Launched last year, the Lesotho Health and Horticulture Compact was to benefit approximately 2.5-million people over the next 20 years and generate over 90,000 direct and indirect jobs over five ...

Steep US tariffs on Lesotho, one of sub-Saharan Africa’s few manufacturing success stories, could cause an economic crisis. The country is the largest African exporter of garments to the US ...

In a sunlit shack on the outskirts of Lesotho's capital Maseru, 34-year-old Lieketseng Lucia Tjatji sits under a black cloth pegged to a tin wall and emblazoned with the head of a lion. To her ...

In Lesotho, which makes denim that goes into U.S.-branded jeans, both the private sector and the government were weighing their next moves. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London In Lesotho ...

For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. US President Donald Trump's branded golf shirts are manufactured in Lesotho, which was hit with his 50% import tariff on Wednesday ...

"Nobody has ever heard of" Lesotho, Donald Trump said last month with his trademark braggadocio. That's despite the US' diplomatic mission in the Kingdom of Lesotho, a tiny mountainous enclave ...

The tiny, rural southern African nation of Lesotho is also one of the world's poorest countries. Its exports to the U.S., mostly denim and other textiles used for American brands such as Levi's ...

The worst job in Washington right now — and the field is crowded — might be the diplomat representing the African kingdom of Lesotho. At the moment, that individual is Reginald Molibeli ...

The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a stunning 50 percent tariff is enormous. By Patricia Cohen Patricia Cohen ...

If you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi’s or Wrangler, chances are they were manufactured at a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho.Related ...

Textile manufacturing is one of Lesotho’s key industries, exporting some 75% of its output to the United States. This is expected to change after President Trump slapped a 50% tariff on imports ...