WebLesotho: Late British protectorate (1913-1966) Updated February 2007. The British did little to develop the country, which increasingly became regarded as little more than a labour reserve to service the needs of the farmers of the Orange Free State and the gold mines of the Witwatersrand (Lodge et al 2002, 89; Eldredge 1993, 175-176, 189). Letsie II's … WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for BASUTOLAND #82 MINT at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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WebIn 1959 Basutoland became a British Colony and was called Territory of Basutoland. Basutoland gained full independence from Britain on 4 October 1966 and became known as Lesotho. Jonathan Leabua became the country's first Prime Minister. Lesotho was also rocked by a military takeover, which forced King Moshoeshoe II into exile. WebLesotho (Basutoland), 1928-1946. While Lesotho was under colonial rule, it was known as Basutoland. The statistics for Lesotho were then known as the Blue Books for Basutoland. These records tell the history of Lesotho through its … WebThe Marematlou Freedom Party (MFP) is a royalist [2] political party in Lesotho . History [ edit] The party was established in December 1962 by a merger of the Freedom Party and the Marema-Tlou Party (MTP). [3] Soon after its formation, several members of the Basutoland Congress Party defected to the MFP. [3] cafe fletcher bideford