ELuSuthu

ELuSuthu lilizwe elibiyelweyo elingqongwe nguMzantsi Afrikangokupheleleyo. Lilizwe elineentaba ezinze kwiintaba zeMaloti, kwaye linezona ntaba ziphakamileyoeMzantsi AfrikaELuSuthu inommandla ongaphezu nje kwe-30,000 km2 (11,600 sq mi) kwaye inabemi abamalunga nezigidi ezi-2. Ikomkhulu layo kunye nesona sixeko sikhulu yiMaseru. Iilwimi ezisemthethweni sisiSuthunesiNgesi.

ELuSuthu yayifudula iyiKoloni yaseBhritane yaseBasutoland, kodwa yazingela inkululeko kwi-United Kingdom ngomhla we-4 ku-Okthobha 1966. Ngoku ililizwe elizimele geqe kwaye ililungu leZizwe eziManyeneyo, iManyano yeZizwe eziManyeneyo, iManyano yeAfrika, kunye neManyano yeAfrika.UMbutho woPhuhliso lwaMazwe aseMazantsi e-Afrika(i-SADC). Igama elithi ELuSuthu liguqulelwa ngokurhabaxa "kumhlaba wabeSotho". Ngo-2021, ELuSuthu ine-22.8% yezinga lokuxhaphaka kwe-HIVkubantu abaphakathi kweminyaka eyi-15 kunye ne-49 ubudala, enye yezona ziphezulu kwihlabathi jikelele.