
Rapelang Radebe
SABC News Correspondent, Lesotho ~ Freelance Journalist ~ FCPX Editor ~ Camera and Aerial Drone Video/Photography.
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2 weeks ago |
sabcnews.com | Rapelang Radebe
Most of Lesotho’s highland areas are still not reachable due to heavy snowfall. The Disaster Management Authority has issued a warning alerting travellers to delay their travel plans or consult relevant officers for advice. The meteorology department anticipates most of the public roads to be cleared by Friday at the latest. The heavy snowfall has rendered most of the roads in the Lesotho highlands inaccessible, and in some cases, only 4×4 vehicles can make it through.
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2 months ago |
sabcnews.com | Rapelang Radebe
The recent US Liberation Day tariffs announcement has sent shock waves to the world, and punched Lesotho the hardest, with a total of 50% import tariffs. Africa Expo in Lesotho supplies South Africa with 90% of its products. The remaining 10% goes to the US market and getting this 10% right is what opens many doors to the rest of the globe. But the recent 50% US tariffs announcement dealt a hard blow to companies like Africa Expo.
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Sep 28, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Rapelang Radebe
The collaboration project between the University of Johannesburg and the Durban University of Technology is on a road show to Lesotho to display and research more about the work of the Martin Molefe Memory Project, featuring the man who was termed the ‘Prince of African Fashion’ back in the 1960s. The project is layered in three themes, ranging from the 1962 Lesotho Royal Wedding to the Black Pageantry and a ready-to-wear designer.
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Jun 24, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Rapelang Radebe
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Alliance Françe in Maseru has organised a cycling event in commemoration of the 200 years that Basotho have existed as a nation. An inaugural Tour de Maseru comprises a mixed track of 20km for professional riders while others can enjoy a more relaxed 10 km loop. The event also serves as a prelude to the upcoming Tour de France. It is the first cycling event of its kind for the city of Maseru.
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Apr 27, 2024 |
sabcnews.com | Rapelang Radebe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Kingdom of Lesotho is holding its inaugural Mining Indaba Khotla, under the theme: The Future of Lesotho’s Mining Landscape. Making new connections and conversations will be the motto during the two day’s event, where key industry players will meet under one roof to discuss future prospects and to tackle common challenges facing the industry.
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