Welcome to Mafeteng, a vibrant city in Lesotho that is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Located just 76 kilometers south of the capital city, Maseru, Mafeteng is the Camptown and commercial hub of the district. With a population of approximately 61,000, this lively city offers a unique blend of traditional Basotho heritage and …
Hlotse, Lesotho
Welcome to Hlotse, an important market town located in the beautiful country of Lesotho. Situated on the banks of the Hlotse River, near the South African border, this charming town offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a nature lover, Hlotse has something …
Maseru, Lesotho
Welcome to Maseru, the capital and largest city of Lesotho. Located on the border of Lesotho and South Africa, Maseru has a rich history dating back to its establishment as a police camp in 1869. The name of the city comes from the Sesotho word meaning red sandstones, which can be seen throughout the city’s …
Mohales Hoek, Lesotho
Welcome to Mohales Hoek, the capital city of Mohales Hoek District in Lesotho. With a population of approximately 40,040 in 2016, this charming city is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Let’s dive into the history, attractions, and local cuisine that make Mohales Hoek a must-visit destination. == History == Mohales Hoek was first …
Quthing, Lesotho
Welcome to Quthing, the southernmost town in Lesotho with a rich history and diverse culture. Established in 1877, Quthing was abandoned during the Gun War of 1880 and later rebuilt at its present site. Today, it has a population of 27,314 (2016 census) and is home to a diverse group of people who speak different …