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The current national flag of Lesotho, adopted on the 40th anniversary of Lesotho 's independence on 4 October 2006, [2] features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) in the center. The design is intended to reflect a state that is both at peace internally and with its only neighbour South Africa ...
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The Lesotho Defence Force ( LDF) is the military of the Southern African Kingdom of Lesotho, which consists of about 2,000 personnel [1] and is tasked with maintaining internal security, territorial integrity, and defending the constitution of Lesotho. Since the mountainous kingdom is completely landlocked by South Africa, in practice the ...
Flag of Lesotho. The history of people living in the area now known as Lesotho ( / ləˈsuːtuː, - ˈsoʊtoʊ / [1] [2]) goes back as many as 400 years. Present Lesotho (then called Basotholand) emerged as a single polity under King Moshoeshoe I in 1822. Under Moshoeshoe I, Basotho joined other clans in their struggle against the Lifaqane ...
Lesotho covers 30,355 km 2 (11,720 sq mi). It is the only independent state in the world that lies entirely above 1,000 metres (3,281 ft) in elevation. Its lowest point of 1,400 metres (4,593 ft) is thus the highest lowest point of any country in the world. Over 80% of the country lies above 1,800 metres (5,906 ft).
Orders, decorations, and medals of Lesotho (2 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Lesotho" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Changing to Reflex Blue C and 347C as documented at Flags of the World, Album des Pavillons, Vexilla Mundi, and the 2012 Olympic Flag Manual: 19:24, 12 June 2022: 900 × 600 (3 KB) 292Jacob: The colors are now more brighter: 04:52, 12 January 2022: 900 × 600 (1 KB) MapGrid: Sync with File:Flag of Lesotho (construction sheet).svg. Hat is now ...
The coat of arms of Lesotho was adopted on 4 October 2006, after Lesotho 's 40th anniversary of independence. Pictured is a crocodile on a Basotho shield. This is the symbol of the dynasty of Lesotho's largest ethnicity, the Bakoena. Behind the shield there are two crossed weapons, an assegai (lance) and a knobkierie (club).