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  2. Ntšeliseng ʻMasechele Khaketla - Wikipedia

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    Ntšeliseng ’Masechele Khaketla was a pioneering poet, dramatist, translator, and teacher from Lesotho. Born Ntšeliseng Caroline Ramolahloane on 1 January 1918 and now best known as N.M. Khaketla, she achieved several notable firsts for Mosotho women. She was the first woman from Lesotho to earn a degree and was among the earliest women to ...

  3. 'Matšepo Ramakoae - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Maseru - Wikipedia

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    Maseru is the capital and largest city of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, Maseru lies directly on the Lesotho–South Africa border. Maseru had a population of 330,760 in the 2016 census. The city was established as a police camp and assigned as the capital after the country became a British ...

  5. Basildon Peta - Wikipedia

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    Basildon Peta (c. 1972 – ) was the second journalist ever to be awarded the Media Institute of Southern Africa's Press Freedom Award for his reporting in Zimbabwe. In his homeland, Peta was persecuted and he fled for his life after receiving threats from the Robert Mugabe regime in 2001 and incurring a brief detainment in Harare before the April 2002 elections.

  6. 'Mamphono Khaketla - Wikipedia

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    Bennett Makalo. 'Masechele Caroline Ntseliseng Khaketla. Education. National University of Lesotho 1980. Alma mater. University of Wisconsin 1991. Occupation. Mathematician. 'Mamphono Khaketla (born 5 March 1960) is a Lesotho mathematician and senator who served as Minister of Finance from March 2015 to June 2017.

  7. South African intervention in Lesotho - Wikipedia

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    South Africa : 11 killed, 17+ wounded [1] [3] 134 [1] The South African intervention in Lesotho, codenamed Operation Boleas, was a military invasion launched by the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and led by South Africa through its South African National Defence Force into Lesotho to quell unrest after the 1998 elections.

  8. Capital punishment in Lesotho - Wikipedia

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    The man who was executed was Veddie Nkosi (also alternately known as Sello Nkosi, or Veddie Sello Nkosi, although shortly before his execution, he claimed to actually be a Zambian national named Edward Donald Nduba), who was between 30 and 40 years of age, and he was convicted of the murder of a woman named Makamohelo Tsola as he broke into her ...

  9. Maseru District - Wikipedia

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    HDI (2019) 0.560 [1] medium · 1st. Maseru is a district of Lesotho. Maseru is also the name of the district's capital, and is the only city in the district and also the capital of the country. It is the largest urban area in the country, and therefore the only city. The city of Maseru is located on Lesotho's western border with the Free State ...