Political Economy Summary
| Capital | Maseru |
| Independence | 4 October 1966 |
| Head of State | King Letsie III |
| Head of Government | P.M. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Lejone Mpotjoana |
| Minister of Finance | Retšelisitsoe Adelaide Matlanyane |
| Central Bank Governor | Emmanuel Maluke Letete |
| Next National Elections Date | 2027 |
| Government Website | http://www.gov.ls/ |
| Parliament Website | http://www.parliament.ls/ |
Accurate and balanced analysis of the political economy in Lesotho in 2H2024/25 ...
Lesotho’s economy has had a mixed recovery from the global shocks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 2022. The ...
Lesotho’s exports have had a slower growth since the recovery from the shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The country’s total merchandise exports had a ...
Accurate and balanced analysis of the political economy in Lesotho ...
The January 2025 issue provides an update on the current state of regional integration in SADC by evaluating the drivers for sustainable industrialisation and the ...
Le numéro de janvier 2025 fournit une mise à jour sur l’état actuel de l’intégration régionale dans la SADC en évaluant les moteurs d’une industrialisation ...
A edição de janeiro de 2025 fornece uma atualização sobre o estado atual da integração regional na SADC, avaliando os impulsionadores da industrialização sustentável e ...
The April 2024 issue provides an update on the current state of regional integration in SADC by evaluating the region in the global year of ...
Interview reflecting about the regional impact of the July 2021 riots and looting in South Africa on the SADC region. The interview looks at the ...
Interview about the importance of the bilateral relations between Lesotho and South Africa following Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro's working visit to Pretoria. The discussion evaluates ...
Interview reflecting on the regional impact of slow growth in South Africa and how it affects neighbouring countries in SADC and SACU. The interview examines ...
Interview analysing the impact of the SADC Preventative Mission in the Kingdom of Lesotho (SAPMIL) and the possible implications of the opposition party pulling out ...
