The narrator starts by giving a brief history of the village. When first asked about resettlement he is positive about it. He considers that more people will benefit from than be hurt by the project. He says that the water project has promised 50 years of compensation, and says that if this is not correct he will complain to the government. However, he regrets leaving such good pastures for animals, and leaving behind ancestors’ graves.

Lesotho's general elections are on track to be held around April 2002, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said in its latest update.

The excesses resulting from South Africa's 1998 military intervention in Lesotho have been largely forgiven by the Basotho.

Lesotho is facing a "silent emergency" as drought-induced food shortages hit poor households in the tiny mountain kingdom, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Monday.

Just after handing a torn plastic bag full of two cents coins to the education ministry officials in protest of a two per cent salary increase, a strong call has been made by unionists to "remove those in power" in order to save the country's education.