- The
Sotho (/ˈsuːtuː/), also
known as the
Basotho (/bæˈsuːtuː/), are a Sotho-Tswana
ethnic group who have long
inhabited Southern Africa. They primarily...
- Kingdom/The
Kingdom in the Sky. The
Sotho ethnic group (also
known as
Basotho), from
which the
country derives its name,
composes 99.7% of the country's...
- The
Basotho blanket is a
distinctive form of
woollen blanket commonly worn by
Sotho people in
Lesotho and
South Africa.
Originally gifted to the then...
- The
Basotho Covenant Movement (BCM) is a
Basotho political party with a
nationalist and
irredentist stance. Led by Ts'epo Lipholo, the
party advocates...
- The Free State–
Basotho Wars
refers to a
series of wars
fought between King
Moshoeshoe I, the
ruler of the
Basotho Kingdom, and
white settlers, in what...
- the
Basotho, in Basutoland. He was po****rly
known as
Morena e Moholo/morena oa
Basotho (Great King/King of the
Basotho). In the 1820s, the
Basotho faced...
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added for
specific derivations, such as
Sesotho for the
Sotho language and
Basotho for the
Sotho people. Use of
Sesotho rather than
Sotho for the language...
- and is the
national symbol of
Lesotho and the
national symbol of the
Basotho and
Lesotho peoples. An
image of the
Mokorotlo appears on the
Lesotho flag...
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parties Basotho National Party (BNP) Basutoland
Congress Party (BCP) Lesotho
Congress for
Democracy (LCD) Democratic
Congress (DC) All
Basotho Convention...
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until 1910 and
completely surrounded by
South Africa from 1910.
Though the
Basotho (then
known as Basuto) and
their territory had been
under British control...