Southern Africa: SA and Lesotho Commit to Cement Long-Lasting Relations

Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi and Lesotho’s Foreign Affairs and International Relations Minister, Mpotjoana Lejone, have committed to speed up the disbursement of funds to Basotho ex-mine workers.

Nxesi said the compensation of former mine workers is a big Southern African Development Community (SADC) issue, as former mine workers are owed by the mining companies, with some being injured.

“The main issue is the mechanism to use on how we channel compensation to the recipients,” Nxesi…