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South Africa: President Ramaphosa to Meet with the Kingdom of Lesotho Mediation Facilitation Team
African Press Organization
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July 20, 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, 20 July 2018, meet with the Kingdom of Lesotho South African Development Community (SADC) Mediation Facilitation team led by former Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa , Judge Dikgang...
Angola replaces troops in SADC mission in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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July 18, 2018
Maseru, ANGOLA, July 18 - A t least thirty four soldiers from the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), who were members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Mission for the Kingdom of Lesotho (SAPMIL), returned to the country on Wednesday,...
Lesotho Travel Alert
Travel.State.Gov
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February 13, 2015
As a result of a political and security crisis in late 2014, Lesotho’s political parties agreed to hold early elections in February 2015. Although Lesotho’s 2012 parliamentary elections were generally orderly and peaceful, the State Department...
Kaneh Bosm to Establish Distribution Footprint of 2,800 South African Pharmacies, Complementing Its Lesotho Cultivation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 16, 2018
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaneh Bosm BioTechnology Inc. (CSE: KBB)(FWB: 8K51)(OTC: KNHBF)(“Kaneh Bosm” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”)...
Merck Foundation continues to strengthen their Merck Cancer Access Program in Gambia, Lesotho, Botswana and Zimbabwe
African Press Organization
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August 6, 2018
Merck Foundation commits to improve patient’s access to quality and equitable cancer care in Africa. Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation meets the First Ladies of Gambia, Botswana, Lesotho and Zimbabwe Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com),...
SAPMIL increases operational capacity in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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May 18, 2018
Luanda, ANGOLA, May 18 - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Preventive Mission in the Kingdom of Lesotho (SAPMIL) said it will increase its second term’s operational capacity, in force since May. , This was announced Friday in...
United Nations child rights committee to review Argentina, Angola, Algeria, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Lesotho and Norway
African Press Organization
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May 11, 2018
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child will meet in Geneva from May 14 to June 1, 2018 to review children’s rights in the following countries: Argentina, Angola, Algeria, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Lesotho and Norway. The Committee,...
SADC calls for unity, peace in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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May 10, 2018
Maseru, ANGOLA, May 10 - Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reiterated unity among the people of Lesotho to achieve peace and stability that ensure the country's economic and social development. , The appeal was launched by the head...
Kaneh Bosm Adds Slovenia CBD Production to Colombia, Greece, Lesotho Licenses
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 12, 2018
HIGHLIGHTS: Enables Kaneh Bosm to expand their existing product lines, distribution channels and sales network across greater Europe This transaction marks another global acquisition for Kaneh Bosm, further developing their global portfolio and...
Angola: Lesotho prime minister leaves Luanda
Angola Press Agency
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April 25, 2018
Luanda, ANGOLA, April 25 - The Prime minister of Lesotho Thomas Thabane left Luanda (Angola) Wednesday after attending the SADC Double Troika Extraordinary Summit held on April 24 in this country's capital. , Political situation in the Democratic...
Angolan president praises unfolding situation in DRC, Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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April 24, 2018
Luanda, ANGOLA, April 24 - Angolan Head of State João Lourenço believes that the steps taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Lesotho can contribute to the political, confidence and stability of the two countries. , João Lourenço said...
SADC set to discuss DRC, Lesotho situation
Angola Press Agency
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April 22, 2018
Luanda, ANGOLA, April 22 - Angola is due to host the Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to discuss, among other issues, the political situation in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Lesotho. , The...
Angola ready to fulfill its role in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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April 18, 2018
Maseru, ANGOLA, April 18 - Angola is ready to play its role in case of the extension of stay for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Preventive Mission in Lesotho (SAPMIL). , The statement came from the head of the Main Department...
Angolan Armed Forces' Chief of Staff visits troops in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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April 16, 2018
Maseru, ANGOLA, April 16 - The General Chief of Staff of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), general Geraldo Sachipengo Nunda, is since Sunday in Maseru, Lesotho paying an assessment visit to the country?s troops deployed in that Kingdom. , The...
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu pays Courtesy Call on Lesotho King Letsie III
African Press Organization
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April 6, 2018
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Hon Lindiwe Sisulu today, 06 April 2018 paid a Courtesy Call on the King of Lesotho, His Majesty King Letsie III to discuss among other things, the challenges at the Maseru Bridge, a border...
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Maseru, Lesotho
African Press Organization
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March 30, 2018
The Embassy has received information from the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) and from local media reports stating that Maseru Bridge Border crossing will be closed on Monday April 2 due to protest by Lesotho taxi companies. There are...
Food4Education Urges African Governments to Make School Feeding a Right, Not a Privilege
EIN Presswire
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June 16, 2025
This Day of the African Child, nearly 60 million African children risk going hungry in school as government funding falls short. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Africa marks the Day of the African Child under the African...
President João Lourenço updated on situation in Lesotho
Angola Press Agency
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March 19, 2018
Luanda, ANGOLA, March 19 - The general situation on the latest developments in Lesotho was presented Monday in Luanda to the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, as Chairman of the Political, Defense and Security Cooperation Body of the Southern...
Prime Minister of Lesotho arrives Sunday in Luanda
Angola Press Agency
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March 17, 2018
Maseru, ANGOLA, March 17 - Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane travels to the Angolan capital Luanda on Sunday to inform the Head of State, João Lourenço, about the latest political developments in his country, it was learned on Saturday., The...
Lesotho Travel Warning
Travel.State.Gov
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September 4, 2014
Following a violent confrontation between police and the army on Saturday August 30, leaders of the Lesotho Mounted Police Service have publically stated that the LMPS is not capable of performing its duties. The LMPS are not in uniform for fear...