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The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the national team of Lesotho 2–1 on Friday in Polokwane, South Africa in the second leg of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between the two countries.

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a new $209 million Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Lesotho, setting out a roadmap to accelerate the country’s transition toward economic diversification, resilience, and inclusive growth over the next five years.

Lesotho’s security chiefs sound alarm over alleged recruitment and military training of Basotho youths on farms in neighbouring South Africa.

Lesotho has declared a national state of disaster in response to soaring youth unemployment and economic instability.

Lesotho becomes first African country to pilot WHO’s Afro Influenza surveillance platform.

Thousands of Lesotho poultry farmers have been left stranded following the abrupt termination of a $31.4 million US-funded project.

Lesotho sees decline in unmet family planning needs from 31 to 12.6 percent over the past two decades, according to UNFPA.

Lesotho’s human rights record will be scrutinised for the fourth time by the UN Human Rights Council during a session in Geneva on Wednesday.

Lesotho had a staggering 50 percent levy imposed on its exports to the US.

Lesotho has granted an operating licence to Starlink, enabling the US-based company to establish a satellite network.