The following are the royal news headlines for Thursday, October 19, 2023: Africa Lesotho Vatican News | Pope Francis meets with King Letsie III of Lesotho Asia Japan nippon.com | Japan's Empress Emerita Michiko Turns 89 Jordan Reuters | Jordan fears 'the worst is coming' in Gaza war The Times of Israel | Egyptian president … Continue reading Monarch Ledger | Royal News Headlines | Thu Oct 19 2023
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Kingdom of Lesotho
Monarch Ledger | Royal News Headlines | Fri-Sat Oct 6-7 2023
The following are the royal news headlines for Friday and Saturday, October 6-7, 2023: Africa Lesotho news24 | Lesotho turns 57, and seeks ideas for year-long celebration of its bicentenary Asia Saudi Arabia Insider | How Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman went from pariah to pragmatic diplomat The Guardian | Biden accused of betrayal … Continue reading Monarch Ledger | Royal News Headlines | Fri-Sat Oct 6-7 2023
Monarch Ledger | Royal News Headlines | Thu Oct 5 2023
The following are the royal news headlines for Thursday, October 5, 2023: Africa Lesotho Geo News | King Charles sends message to brother of Prince Harry's friend Morocco Morocco World News | King Mohammed VI Appoints Fouzi Lekjaa as President of 2030 World Cup Committee Asia United Arab Emirates Masdar | Under the UAE President's … Continue reading Monarch Ledger | Royal News Headlines | Thu Oct 5 2023
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Effective September 1, 2023, Monarch Ledger will feature content on the following current and former monarchies. This list is subject to change based upon availability of resources and general public interest: Africa | Featured Monarchies Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon Congo-Brazzaville Congo-Kinshasa Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon Ghana Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Mali Morocco Namibia Nigeria … Continue reading Monarch Ledger | Featured Monarchies
News: Royal News Headlines | Wed Jul 19 2023
The following are the royal news headlines for Wednesday, July 19, 2023: Africa Ethiopia Rastafarians gathering for the 131st birthday of Emperor Haile Selassie are still grappling with his reported death in 1966 | The Conversation Lesotho Botswana: Masisi Celebrates With Basotho | AllAfrica Morocco Moroccan King invites Netanyahu to Rabat | Jerusalem Post King … Continue reading News: Royal News Headlines | Wed Jul 19 2023
King Letsie III of Lesotho – Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union | May 24 2022
King Letsie III of Lesotho addressed the Oxford Union on May 24, 2022. The following is a video of the king's full address and following question and answer (Q&A). In his address, King Letsie gave a brief overview of the history of Lesotho, the major problems facing kingdom, and the controversy surrounding his first ascension … Continue reading King Letsie III of Lesotho – Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union | May 24 2022
King Letsie III of Lesotho Celebrates 60th Birthday | Maseru | Mon Jul 17 2023
King Letsie III of Lesotho celebrated his 60th birthday on Monday, July 17, 2023 in the nation's capital, Maseru. The king joined by his wife Queen Masenate, and his children, Princess Senate (22), Crown Prince Lerotholi (16) and Princess Maseeiso (18) and thousands of well-wishers at the official birthday celebrations at Setsoto Stadium. Special guests … Continue reading King Letsie III of Lesotho Celebrates 60th Birthday | Maseru | Mon Jul 17 2023
News: Royal News Headlines | Thu Jun 29 2023
The following are the royal news headlines for Thursday, June 29, 2023: Africa Lesotho Communiqué 8th Summit of the SACU Heads of State or Government | South African Government Morocco King Mohammed VI Performs Eid Al-Adha Prayer in Tetouan | Morocco World News Asia Qatar Sheikh Jassim Led Group Confident in Winning Man United Bidding … Continue reading News: Royal News Headlines | Thu Jun 29 2023
Images: Foreign Royals at the Coronation Service for King Charles III | Westminster Abbey | May 6 2023
The following are images of some of the foreign royal guests who attended the Coronation Service for King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey. These images are from Getty Images: http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/1487993141 King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/1252746858 Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei … Continue reading Images: Foreign Royals at the Coronation Service for King Charles III | Westminster Abbey | May 6 2023
Succession: Line of Succession to the Throne of Lesotho | Updated Mar 17 2023
Succession to the throne of Lesotho follows the rule of agnatic (male) primogeniture, that is, the oldest living legitimate son of the monarch inherits the throne. The following is the line of succession to the throne of Lesotho as of March 17, 2023. The current reigning monarch is King Letsie III. The current ruling dynasty is the Seeiso dynasty: The Monarch: King Letsie … Continue reading Succession: Line of Succession to the Throne of Lesotho | Updated Mar 17 2023
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