Despite a lively nightlife, sufficient infrastructure, and, generally, sights that would make photographers swoon, the country is doing poorly in inbound tourist traffic
Posts published by “Shoks Mnisi Mzolo”
Walking in the footsteps of Lesotho’s founder to trace a timeless heritage
Beyond luscious hills, neat fields upon neat fields of vegetables and Lesotho’s achingly beautiful landscape is a story of little known 19th-century founder king who forged alliances to maintain peace but humbled each attacker.
Remembering John Maroo – a freedom fighter who defied jail and banishment and paid with his life
In the aftermath of Maseru, a massacre that claimed 42 lives (including two children), Maroo’s “blood-stained suit was vivid in telling his near-death story that he neither had a chance or a heart to tell”, noted Lebo, who went to exile with her father in 1978, never to meet again. To mitigate, ANC’s top brass redeployed its operatives to Lusaka.
Film and tourism – a pair of overlooked growth drivers
"This is an exciting time in terms of access to creative works. Top filmmakers in Africa are creating world-class films. There used to be fewer of those, but their numbers are growing now."
Seduced by gurgling rivers and rugged mountains of Lesotho
The sight of braes, valleys and all is pleasing. In an alpine, water-rich country, mountains come in many shapes and colours: green, beige and brown blankets. In September, mountains in the Highlands spotted white caps. Photo: T-Connexion Marketing/Moshoeshoe Walk




