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- This is a big deal in terms of the #border between #Lesotho and #SouthAfrica. #Basotho now get 90 days visa at the border instead of the prior 30. #BiNationalCommission #SADC #Movement #Passports
- The only tease I can offer is the only part of the title that I WON'T give up under any circumstances: "Selling Gravity..." #Lesotho #LHWP #Water #Apartheid #SouthAfrica #Gravity #ColdWar #Development
- So y'all the reviews are in. I just need to revise the manuscript and send it back. But it is happening! The #LesothoHighlandsWaterProject (#LHWP) history book is going to be a reality! Look for it in early 2026 across southern Africa! I am so excited!!! #Water #Lesotho #SouthAfrica
- Some really eye-popping (in a terrible way) numbers here for the cost to #SouthAfrica of the potential ending of #PEPFAR support (and this doesn't even begin to quantify other regional countries like #Lesotho, #Eswatini w/fewer resources) www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
- #Lesotho Prime Minister #Matekane announces M400 in loans from the GOL to local businesses to encourage diversification of the #economy and in response to the #tariffs that were unilaterally imposed by USA: lestimes.com/pm-announces...
- Early reports coming out suggest that US State Department has floated idea of closing US Embassy #Maseru in #Lesotho as one of 10 diplomatic missions to be consolidated. Nothing final yet, but still ominous. today.rtl.lu/news/luxembo...
- First step of the #Lesotho Government's plan to try to stay on the good side of new USA administration--approve a long-stalled #Starlink application (hint: It most likely won't work, but will cause problems down the road when you try to regulate after the fact)
- Ntate @fogelmania.com talks about the impact of #tariffs on #Lesotho in the wake of Trump's on-again-off-again policies: news.illinois.edu/how-will-now...
- Leaked US State Department memo lays out what the #Lesotho government is willing to do in response to the US #tariffs. This is not good. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
