{"id":197265,"date":"2025-05-02T11:53:55","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-govt-slams-mofomobe-allafrica-com\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T11:53:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T09:53:55","slug":"lesotho-govt-slams-mofomobe-allafrica-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-govt-slams-mofomobe-allafrica-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesotho: Govt Slams Mofomobe &#8211; allAfrica.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\"><em><em>&#8211;After <\/em><em>he penned letter to US Secretary of State Rubio<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">The government is angry with Basotho National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, after he wrote to the United States government claiming Prime Minister Sam Matekane&#8217;s coalition was lying that it was making it easy for American companies to do business in Lesotho.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">In a letter dated 22 April 2025, addressed to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Mr Mofomobe questioned Lesotho&#8217;s transparency and credibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The BNP leader accused Minister&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505010039.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Lesotho\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/\">Lesotho<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;After he penned letter to US Secretary of State Rubio The government is angry with Basotho National Party (BNP) leader, Machesetsa Mofomobe, after he wrote to the United States government claiming Prime Minister Sam Matekane&#8217;s coalition was lying that it was making it easy for American companies to do business in Lesotho. In a letter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":197266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1406],"tags":[258,256,42655,4357,4717,1407,33183,257,9757,254],"class_list":["post-197265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lesotho","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-allafrica-com","tag-govt","tag-lesotho","tag-lesotho-news","tag-mofomobe","tag-news","tag-slams","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}