News24 | Lesotho declares state of disaster over mass unemployment as US tariffs devastate economy

Jul 9, 2025 - 04:00
News24 | Lesotho declares state of disaster over mass unemployment as US tariffs devastate economy
The southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho has declared a national “state of disaster” over soaring unemployment and mass job losses as it reels from the economic fallout of US tariffs and aid cuts.