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'Shocking': Trump hits Lesotho, Levi's and Calvin Klein denim exporter, with 50% tariff
The government of Lesotho told its citizens not to panic after the U.S. announced a trade tariff that risks wiping out nearly ...
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🔒 Worldview: Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ on Africa – SA braces for trade fallout, Lesotho hit hardest with 50% blow
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How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world
Textile manufacturing is one of Lesotho's key industries, exporting some 75% of its output to the United States.
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Lesotho hit with harshest U.S. tariffs — and this is how it reacted
But the fallout from the U.S. tariffs could be severe. Lesotho’s Trade Minister Mokhethi Shelile warned of looming factory closures and job losses in the textile sector, which employs about 12,000 ...
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Lesotho, Africa's 'kingdom in the sky' jolted by Trump
US President Donald Trump in March ridiculed Lesotho as a place "nobody has ever heard of" and then this week hit the tiny ...
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Lesotho FA Takes Fresh Decision in FIFA Case Against South Africa Over Ineligible Player in WCQ
Lesotho Football Association have decided to reconsider its approach in the FIFA case against South Africa, following the ...
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Prince Harry and Lesotho's Prince Seeiso resign from African charity over dispute among leadership
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Trump’s tariff whirlwind upends Africa’s US trade pact
As the world economy reels from President Donald Trump's so-called "reciprocal tariffs," the trade war between China and the ...
Baffled Lesotho seeks to engage with US on jeans tariffs
Lesotho scrambled to put together a delegation on Friday to head to Washington to engage with the United States on tariffs ...