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Jul. 6, 2025

Lesotho Highlands Water Project: Centre local voices in the climate change, conflict and peacebuilding nexus

Mail & Guardian

Owner: Mail & Guardian Media (Pty) Ltd

Mail & Guardian

Owned By	Mail & Guardian Media (Pty) Ltd (Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) is the largest shareholder & it's ownership structure includes all permenant Mail & Guardian staff members)
Year Founded	1985
Website	www.mg.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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Sep. 16, 2025

Pads or food: The impossible choice facing girls in Lesotho

Public Eye

Owner: Bethuel Thai

Public Eye

Center-left

Owned By	Bethuel Thai (Founder & Chief Editor) through Voice Multimedia
Year Founded	1997
Website	https://publiceyenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lesotho, Maseru
Owner Country	Lesotho

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Sep. 19, 2025

The Southern African Development Community to convene the 11th SADC Multi-Stakeholder Water Dialogue in Maseru, Kingdom of Lesotho from 29 - 30 September 2025

GWP

Owner: The Global Water Partnership (GWP)

GWP

Gov't Institution

Owned By	The Global Water Partnership (GWP)
Year Founded	1992
Website	https://www.gwp.org/en/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sweden, Stockholm

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Sep. 16, 2025

News The Guardian Lesotho villagers complain of damage from water project backed by African Development Bank

Yahoo News - United Kingdom

Owner: Apollo Global Management

Yahoo News

Center-left

Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Yahoo, Inc.
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://news.yahoo.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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Sep. 16, 2025

Simphiwe Majola to bring the heat at Africa International Hair & Beauty Fair

Times LIVE

Owner: Tshepoe Maholele

Times LIVE

Indeterminate

Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd.
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://www.timeslive.co.za/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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Sep. 9, 2025

Nigerian Lawmakers Drafting Bill to Legalise Cannabis for Medicine and Economy, Says Achonu

Arise News

Owner: Nduka Obaigbena

Arise News

Neutral

Owned By	Nduka Obaigbena through Arise Global Media
Year Founded	2013
Website	https://www.arise.tv/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Lagos
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Sep. 9, 2025

Achonu: National Assembly Working on Bill to Legalise Cannabis for Medicinal, Economic Purposes

This Day

Owner: Nduka Obaigbena

This Day

Pro-Government

Owned By	Nduka Obaigbena
Year Founded	1995
Website	www.thisdaylive.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Apapa
Owner Country	Nigeria

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Sep. 11, 2025

A New dawn for small nations: How China’s Global Governance Initiative offers hope to Lesotho and the entire Global South

Lesotho Times

Owner: Basildon Peta

Lesotho Times

Neutral

Owned By	Basildon Peta through Africa Media Holdings
Year Founded	2011
Website	lestimes.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lesotho, Maseru
Owner Country	Zimbabwe

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Sep. 15, 2025

SADC Chief Jets into Malawi for Election Observation

Nyasa Times

Owner: Edgar Chibaka

NyasaTimes

Neutral

Owned By	Edgar Chibaka through NT Media Group Network
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.nyasatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Leeds
Owner Country	Malawi

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Sep. 19, 2025

Newark Liberty International Airport Finally Responds Over Costly Passenger Visa Error

The Travel

Owner: Sam Youseff

The Travel

Neutral

Owned By	Sam Youseff through Valsef Group & Valnet Inc.
Year Founded	2018
Website	https://www.thetravel.com/
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, St. Lauren
Owner Country	Canada

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Feb. 11, 2026

Sweatshop shock: Parliament wants answers from big SA retailers over Newcastle factory scandal

IOL

Owner: Iqbal Survé, Chinese Government & South African Government

IOL News

Pro-Government

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investments; Chinese Government through China International Television Corporation & The China Africa Development Fund; South African Government through The Public Investment Corporation of South Africa
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.iol.co.za/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
Owner Country	South Africa

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Jul. 3, 2025

King to pardon 240 prisoners

Lesotho Times

Owner: Basildon Peta

Lesotho Times

Neutral

Owned By	Basildon Peta through Africa Media Holdings
Year Founded	2011
Website	lestimes.com
Domain Registration Year	2008
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lesotho, Maseru
Owner Country	Zimbabwe

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Sep. 14, 2025

Q&A with IEC chair Mosotho Moepya on voter apathy

Times LIVE

Owner: Tshepoe Maholele

Times LIVE

Indeterminate

Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd.
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://www.timeslive.co.za/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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Feb. 1, 2026

Cultural Imperialism: The UN and the West’s Promotion of ‘Comprehensive Sexuality Education’ in Africa under the Guise of Human Rights

Hungarian Conservative

Owner: BL Nonprofit Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság

Hungarian Conservative

Right-wing

Owned By	BL Nonprofit Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság (Gergő Kereki Managing Director)
Year Founded	2008
Website	www.hungarianconservative.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Hungary, Budapest
Owner Country	Hungary

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Sep. 23, 2025

In Lesotho, Momentum Is Building to Reclaim King Moshoeshoe I’s Heritage

OkayAfrica

Owner: Isha Sesay

OkayAfrica

Neutral

Owned By	Isha Sesay through Areya Media
Year Founded	2010
Website	www.okayafrica.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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Jul. 1, 2025

Lesotho’s removal from hunger hotspots is a milestone – But not the finish line

Public Eye

Owner: Bethuel Thai

Public Eye

Center-left

Owned By	Bethuel Thai (Founder & Chief Editor) through Voice Multimedia
Year Founded	1997
Website	https://publiceyenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lesotho, Maseru
Owner Country	Lesotho

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Sep. 12, 2025

Global Call to Courage: Reflections from our International Symposium

Christian Concern

Owner: Adegboyega Omooba & Andrea Williams

Christian Concern

Right-wing

Owned By	Adegboyega Omooba & Andrea Williams through CCFON Ltd
Year Founded	2008
Website	christianconcern.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Jun. 30, 2025

Lesotho activist arrested after video on unemployment rates angers prime minister

The Guardian

Owner: The Scott Trust

The Guardian

Center-left

Owned By	The Scott Trust through Guardian Media Group
Year Founded	1959
Website	theguardian.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Sep. 12, 2025

Morabo Morojele, Lesotho’s literary voice of conscience, dies at 64

Public Eye

Owner: Bethuel Thai

Public Eye

Center-left

Owned By	Bethuel Thai (Founder & Chief Editor) through Voice Multimedia
Year Founded	1997
Website	https://publiceyenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Lesotho, Maseru
Owner Country	Lesotho

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Sep. 12, 2025

Pirates’ international call-ups test Ouaddou ahead of MTN8 final

Daily News

Owner: Iqbal Survé

Daily News

Indeterminate

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, Independent Media & Sagarmartha Technologies
Year Founded	1878
Website	https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Durban
Owner Country	South Africa

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