Lesotho is shining once again. The worlds fifth largest diamond has recently been found at the Letseng Mine and is the largest to date in Lesotho’s history. This 6.4-ounce rough stone is about the size of two golf balls. The 910-carat gem diamond is the largest discovered at the mine since 2006 when the 603-carat Lesotho Promise was dug up. The diamond belongs to a category that represents less than 1% of all mined diamonds in the world and is more…
Maliba Lodge Celebrates The Opening Of The New Main Lodge After considerable perseverance over the past 15 months, Maliba Lodge takes great pride in announcing the completion, and opening of the newly constructed Main…
New Bearded Vulture hide opened at Giants Castle in attempt to limit risk to this critically endangered species The urgent need to mitigate the risk of extinction of the highly threatened Bearded Vulture…
Tourism projects in Lesotho seek investors Boundless Southern Africa is looking for investors for multi-million tourism projects located in a conservation area. Maloti Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area, which is spans parts of South…
You know that in May 2011 we reported something regarding the government of Lesotho planning the construction of the world’s first Ski Trac in the highlands of Lesotho as part of an initiative to…
Lesotho is a land of contrasts High unemployment Many people live on less than a $1 a day More than 30% of the Adult population has HIV A lack of development and natural resource’s…
Stone throwing in Lesotho is luckily something that most travellers to the mountain Kingdom will never experience. Even so, it is an unpleasant situation for travellers and one that the LTDC (Lesotho Tourism Development…