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Foreign relations of Lesotho are administered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations. Lesotho has historically maintained generally close ties with the Republic of Ireland (Lesotho's largest bilateral aid donor), the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and other Western states. Although Lesotho decided in 1990 to ...
The Lesotho Government is a constitutional monarchy. The Prime Minister, Sam Matekane, is head of government and has executive authority. The King serves a largely ceremonial function; he no longer possesses any executive authority and is proscribed from actively participating in political initiatives. According to the constitution, the leader ...
Politics of Lesotho. The Cabinet of Ministers (Sotho: Kabinete ea Matona) is the most senior level of the executive branch of the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho. It consists of the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Ministers, who are appointed by the King from amongst the senators and members of the National Assembly.
Lesotho (/ l ɪ ˈ s uː t uː / ⓘ lih-SOO-too, [6] [7] Sotho pronunciation: [lɪˈsʊːtʰʊ]), formally the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.As an enclave of South Africa, with which it shares a 1,106 km (687 mi) border, [8] it is the largest sovereign enclave in the world, and the only one outside of the Italian Peninsula.
Profession. Politician. 'Matšepo Ramakoae (née Molise; born 3 March 1954) is a Lesotho politician. She was serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations from May 2020 to October 2022. She is the legislator from the Matsieng constituency No. 45. Ramakoae served as the Deputy Minister of Finance from 2012 until 2015.
This is a list of prime ministers of Lesotho (Sotho: Tona-Kholo) since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Lesotho in 1965, to the present day.. A total of seven people have served as Prime Minister of Lesotho (not counting one Acting Prime Minister and two Chairmen of the Military Council).
Human rights in Lesotho, a nation of 2,067,000 people completely surrounded by South Africa, [1] is a contentious issue. In its 2012 Freedom in the World report, Freedom House declared the country "Partly Free". [2] According to the United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, which produces annual human rights reports on the ...
List of ministers. This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs and international relations of Lesotho: [3] 1966–1972: Leabua Jonathan. 1972–1974: Peete Nkuebe Peter Peete. 1974–1975: Joseph Kotsokoane. 1975–1981: Charles Dube Molapo. 1981–1982: Mooki Vitus Molapo. 1982–1983: Charles Dube Molapo. 1983–1984: Evaristus Sekhonyana.