Oil prices up over strong US demand data, supply concerns
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Oil prices continued their upward trend on Wednesday over robust demand indicators in the US, the world's biggest oil consumer, indicating...
Oil prices up over investor profit-taking, tighter supply prospects
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Oil prices increased on Tuesday amid investor profit-taking and expectations of a tight supply-demand balance in the markets in the coming...
Lesotho committed to African free trade
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Lesotho officially ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in 2021, demonstrating its commitment to full implementation of the agreement....
Compact II set to generate 90 000 jobs
Africa-Press - Lesotho. The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)’s Compact II is poised to generate over 90,000 job opportunities, providing a beacon of hope for...
MSMEs Association prioritizes Basotho-owned enterprises
Africa-Press - Lesotho. To encourage and support the active involvement of Basotho-owned enterprises in all sectors of the country’s economy, the Micro, Small and...
‘Basotho businesses buckle as foreigners thrive’
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Micro, small, and medium enterprise owners have expressed concern over the increasing presence of foreign majority shareholders in Lesotho’s business sector,...
‘Staggering number’ of workers exposed to climate change-related hazards: UN labor agency
Africa-Press - Lesotho. A "staggering number" of workers worldwide are exposed to climate change-related hazards in the workplace, and the numbers will likely worsen,...
Commodity markets experience week of sharp fluctuations
*Writing by Emir YildirimAfrica-Press - Lesotho. Commodity markets experienced a turbulent week of sharp fluctuations as geopolitical risks, sanctions, and uncertainties surrounding central banks...
Oil prices down as market refocus on fundamentals
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Oil prices retreated on Monday as global markets refocused on market fundamentals after the easing of Middle East tension.International benchmark Brent...
WB: SSA public debt declines by 57 pc
Africa-Press - Lesotho. TANZANIA: THE public debt in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to decline to 57 per cent this year from 61 per cent...