Sanlam and Bloemfontein’s National Museum are presenting the first exhibition of the globally famous Basotho blankets. The exhibition celebrates the stories of the blankets which have become an iconic ...

(MENAFN- The Post) THE conversations around boundaries between Lesotho and South Africa ought to start, first, by agreeing on events leading to Basotho losing land in the nineteenth century. This ...

Basotho nationals accounted for the majority of illegal entry attempts during the festive season, Border Management Authority ...

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) says it’s disappointed by government’s decision to sell historically valuable land that was once the capital of the Basotho kings in the Free State. The land ...

Lesotho’s failure to implement critical reforms designed to stabilise the country’s chronically turbulent politics suggests it will be politics as usual after the votes have all been counted. The one ...

Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba claimed that up to 400,000 Basotho might be affected by a programme which would allow the government of South Africa to better know, regulate, and, perhaps most ...

A large collection of Basotho blankets can be viewed at the Annex Gallery, Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein. The Basotho Blankets Exhibition will close on 23 June. The anthropology collection of ...

In 1860, the father of Lesotho, King Moshoeshoe, was presented with a wool blanket as a gift. He was so taken with it that he chose to wear it as an alternative to his traditional leopard-skin "kaross ...

Blankets from Lesotho are at the centre of controversy in the fashion world, with some arguing that powerful people are appropriating them for their own benefit. BBC Africa's Mayeni Jones reports from ...