- -ˈsoʊtoʊ/) goes back as many as 400 years.
Present Lesotho (then
called Basotholand)
emerged as a
single polity under King
Moshoeshoe I in 1822.
Under Moshoeshoe...
-
Zionist sect. Lion, an
early Zionist convert, was
appointed AFM
leader in
Basotholand in 1912.
Prior to this Lion had
received extensive training as a faith...
-
miners who
worked at
these mines were
Basotho people who
lived in then
Basotholand.
During their time
working in the mines, they
lived in
hostels which...
-
Basutoland on 29
April 1965. The
result was a
narrow victory for the
Basotholand National Party,
which led the
country to
independence as
Lesotho on 4...
- caravans.
Leballo had
planned a m****ive
revolt for 8
April 1963, but
Basotholand police managed to
track down and raid the PAC's headquarters, seizing...
-
postponed in the
Stadium Area
constituency following the
death of the
Basotholand Total Liberation Congress candidate. The
ruling All
Basotho Convention...
-
Chief Leabua Jonathan, the
ruling BNP
refused to cede
power to the
rival Basotholand Congress Party (BCP),
although the BCP was
widely believed to have won...
- the name
Pakalitha as a
Sotho version of
Mpangazitha when he
exiled in
Basotholand (present-day Lesotho) for 2 years. He
later led his
people back to their...
-
Basutoland Congress Party (BCP, led by Ntsu Mokhehle) over the
ruling Basotholand National Party (BNP, led by Jonathan) in the
general election. Prime...
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postponed in the
Stadium Area
constituency following the
death of the
Basotholand Total Liberation Congress candidate. The
ruling All
Basotho Convention...
