Lesotho - Kingdom in the sky

in travel •  7 years ago 

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Hi Guys,

My name is Moses, aged 26.

I love my country so much and have learnt that a lot of people know little or have never even heard of this country.

Here are a couple of facts about Lesotho.

Please let me know if you'd love for me to upload pictures of this country :)

Key Facts

The country is called Lesotho, the language is Sesotho, an individual is a Mosotho and the people are Basotho.

Official Name: Kingdom of Lesotho

Capital City: Maseru

Population: Approximately 2,074,000 (2013, World Bank)

Official Languages: Sesotho and English

Religion: 80% Christian

Political System: Constitutional monarchy with a prime minister and elected parliament

Main Crops: Maize, sorghum, wheat, barley, oats, beans, potatoes

Livestock: Sheep, goats, cattle, horses and donkeys

Industries: Tourism, garment manufacturing, food processing, brewing, maize, wheat milling, handicrafts

Sources:
https://www.helplesotho.org/lesotho/key-facts/
http://thefactfile.org/facts-about-lesotho/

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Cool picture, never heard of your country. : 0