Maseru: Lesotho was taken aback by US President Donald Trump’s mockery of the southern African nation, its foreign minister said Wednesday, as the country’s main LGBTQ rights organisation denied receiving funds from Washington. Trump called Lesotho a country “nobody has ever heard of” as he defended his sweeping cuts in aid during an address to … Read more
Lesotho, a small, landlocked African nation, unexpectedly found itself in the global spotlight after President Donald Trump mocked an $8 million US government grant supporting LGBTQ+ initiatives in the country. “$8 million to promote LGBTQI+ in the African nation of Lesotho, which nobody has ever heard of,” Trump declared during his fiery address to Congress … Read more
Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday mocked tiny Lesotho as a country “nobody has ever heard of” as he defended his sweeping cuts in aid. Trump highlighted the landlocked African constitutional monarchy during an address to Congress as he gave a long list of past US aid projects. “Eight million dollars to … Read more