The small mountain kingdom of Lesotho is marking its 40th anniversary of independence from the United Kingdom by flying a new more peaceful flag. The military emblem of a shield, spear and knobkerrie ...

The newly-formed opposition, Lesotho Congress Party (LPC) was officially launched last Saturday when the party's flag was raised at an occasion held at Ha-foso.

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The tiny Southern African kingdom of Lesotho celebrates its 40th anniversary of independence from Britain on Wednesday by unveiling a new flag to replace a martial one introduced after a 1986 coup ...

The southern African kingdom of Lesotho celebrates its 40th anniversary of independence from Britain by unfurling a new flag to replace a martial one introduced after a coup two decades ago.

The new flag has three colours: blue for rain, white symbolising peace and green indicating prosperity. It is also inscribed with a cone-shaped hat worn by the country's indigenous Basotho people. It ...

The tiny southern African kingdom of Lesotho has celebrated 40 years of independence from Britain with a new national flag meant to depict peace and unity.

Maseru - The southern African kingdom of Lesotho marked its 40th anniversary of independence from Britain on Wednesday by unfurling a new peace flag with calls to turn the page on political unrest.