The Sotho combine modern and traditional ways, providing continuity in a society that is disrupted by a system of migratory labour. Although undermined by political developme… See more

Urban life is a blend of traditional and Western culture. In Maseru there are shops and markets that offer regional crafts and goods, as well as modern and Western hotels, rest… See more

The work of Lesotho’s artists is prized by collectors. Many artists are active in the country, and the sale of their work is an important part of Lesotho’s economy. Many use motifs … See more

The government archives and the national library are located in Maseru. Outside the city is the country’s most important historic site, Thaba Bosiu, which was the centre of Moshoesho… See more