The gnawing hunger for lore and history wins the day. That’s what takes me one July morning to Thaba Bosiu, Lesotho’s national shrine. Braving the winter, I board a taxi from Maseru. That’s near where ...

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Maseru — A cultural village is to be built, as part of an overall strategy to conserve places of heritage and indigenous plants, in the the Thaba Bosiu foothills. In a statement in the National ...

A white woman working at Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village in Lesotho went viral after giving a complete tour in perfect Sesotho The video showed the woman effortlessly switching between cultural ...

This week, our heritage series on the people, clans and events that shaped southern Africa turns to the fascinating story of the BaSotho nation. In this extract, we meet Moshoeshoe as news of his ...

Travelling through Lesotho offers more than a visual spectacle, revealing a country where history, culture and landscape exist in constant dialogue. From bustling border towns to the historic ...

Beyond luscious hills, neat fields of vegetables, and Lesotho’s achingly beautiful landscape lies the story of a little-known 19th-century founder king who forged alliances to maintain peace but ...