Maseru

[mah-suh-roo, maz-uh-roo]

noun

1. a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.

Maseru

/ məˈsɛəruː /

noun

1. the capital of Lesotho, in the northwest near the W border with South Africa; established as capital of Basutoland in 1869. Pop: 175 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

About 400 people marched into Maseru's centre, carrying flags and chanting in a demonstration called by six trade unions.

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On the other side of town, in Maseru's Thetsane industrial site, dozens of desperate job seekers gather outside another garment factory, CGM.

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Tiger's home is near the city of Mokhotlong, a five-hour drive from the capital, Maseru, on the road that skirts the nation's mountains.

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In the town of Hlotse, about two hours' drive from the capital, Maseru, I sit in on on one of the regular group therapy sessions for young women, run by social worker Lineo Raphoka.

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The crowning of Letsie III took place at a sports stadium in the capital city Maseru.

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