Gold Extends Losses Amid Hawkish Global Market Shift
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Gold fell more than 2% per ounce on Monday as escalating military tensions in the Middle East fueled inflation...
Turbulence in fuel markets hitting African airlines hard
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African airlines are grappling with soaring jet fuel prices, primarily due to the US-Israel conflict affecting oil supply routes. With...
China’s Zero-Tariff Policy and African Economic Growth
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Starting May 1, 2026, China will implement a zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries, significantly enhancing trade relations. This initiative...
Gold Prices See Biggest Weekly Drop since 1983
Africa-Press - Lesotho. The price of gold saw the biggest weekly drop since 1983, decreasing more than 10% to below $4,500 threshold...
Cafi Entrepreneurship Hub Launches Fifth Cycle Program
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The CAFI Entrepreneurship Hub has initiated its fifth cycle incubation program, selecting 60 enterprises to bolster Lesotho's private sector. This...
STRATEGY PROMOTES INDUSTRIALISATION
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The 2025–2030 Lesotho Country Strategy Paper aims to enhance industrialisation and economic growth through sustainable infrastructure development. Launched recently, it...
LESOTHO LAUNCHES COUNTRY STRATEGY PAPER 2025-2030
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Lesotho's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Lejone Mpotjoane, launched the Country Strategy Paper (CSP) 2025–2030, focusing on national development. The...
Ministry of Finance and African Development Bank Project Assessment
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The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning in Lesotho, in partnership with the African Development Bank, has organized a workshop...
WTO Seeks $5 Billion for Africa’s Cotton Processing
Africa-Press - Lesotho. The World Trade Organization (WTO) aims to attract US$5 billion in private investment to develop Africa’s cotton processing industry...
MINISTRY HOSTS B2B MEETINGS TO BOOST PRODUCTION AND MARKET ACCESS
Maseru, Feb.25 – The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development on Thursday hosted high-impact Business-to-Business (B2B) meetings and the Lesotho Made Products Exhibition...