Maputsoe
The Irish NGO 'Action Lesotho', which works in Maputsoe, was set up by politician Mannete Ramali, whilst she was Ambassador to Ireland.
Maputsoe includes the villages of Mathata, Ha Nyenye (Ha Maputsoe, Khomo-lia-oela, Ha Chonapase, Phukalla, Mohalalitoe and Ha Maqele), Ha Motlalehi and Ha Chaka
Map - Maputsoe
Map
Country - Lesotho
Flag of Lesotho |
It was previously the British Crown colony of Basutoland, which was given independence by the United Kingdom on 4 October 1966. It is a fully sovereign state and is a member of the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Nations, the African Union, and the Southern African Development Community. The name Lesotho roughly translates to "land of the Sotho".
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
---|---|---|---|
LSL | Lesotho loti | L | 2 |
ZAR | South African rand | Rs | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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EN | English language |
ST | Sotho language |
XH | Xhosa language |
ZU | Zulu language |