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Lesotho Times

English-language weekly newspaper published in Maseru since 2008 by Africa Media Holdings, with the Sunday Express as its sister title. One of Lesotho's most influential private papers, it is known for hard news and investigations into politics, the security services and public finances, work that has at times brought legal and physical pressure on its journalists.

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