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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091995

South African History Online (2012) 'Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091995 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

South African History Online, Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091995, (accessed 21 July 2026).

"Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091995. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Lesotho, formerly the British colony of Basutoland, achieves its independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho and becomes a member of." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091995.