Basutoland is a tiny (11,716 sq. mi.) British crown colony, entirely surrounded by the Union of South Africa. In theory, Basutoland is two-thirds Christian, but the real source of ultimate power ...

ENID BAGNOLD’S books have non her many admirers in this country. National Velvet (1935), The Door of Life (1937), and The Loved and the Envied (1951) —these three novels, each so different and ...

With the two-hour marriage ceremony completed, the diplomats headed home and all Basutoland (pop. 700,000) settled down to three days of parades, celebrations and feasts of barbecued oxen.

AMONG the simpler peoples, we are told by members of the functional school of anthro pological thought, no element of culture can be studied apart from its social context. This axiom, writ large ...

FUNDAMENTAL changes in the life and economy of the natives of Basutoland are foreshadowed by the report (Cmd. 4907. H.M. Stationery Office) of the Commission, of which Sir Alan Pirn is chairman ...

A Lesotho MP is facing criminal charges after he accused the country's monarch and government of signing over control of ...

Between Basutoland and Swaziland, economically and politically, stands Bechuanaland, where some 3000 vehemently pro-South-African whites enjoy parity of representation in an advisory legislative ...

Part V: the High Commission Territories: Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland Reviewed by Henry L. Roberts July 1954 Published on July 1, 1954 . Share & Download . Print Subscribe ...

The original goal was to collect £50,000, but in the end The Basutoland War Fund collected more than £120,000. Even the ''Witwatersrand African" community donated £5,880.

Regarded by many as Lesotho's father of modern politics, the Basutoland Congress Party (BCP)'s future seems uncertain after a long case in the Lesotho High Court which saw by Teliso Makakhe, being ...