{"id":20989,"date":"2025-12-12T14:01:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/lesotho-us-sign-historic-partnership\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:32:10","slug":"lesotho-us-sign-historic-partnership","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/lesotho-us-sign-historic-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesotho, US sign historic partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Kingdom of Lesotho and the United States (US) have signed a historic partnership to the tune of\u00a0 $364 million according to strengthen their collaboration in the health sector.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Lesotho&#8217;s Ministers of Finance and Health have expressed their gratitude for the support offered by die US, despite the changing geopolitical climate.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The US\u00a0support for the healthcare system in Lesotho, spans over 18 years, and has saved thousands of lives.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The historic signing of this memorandum of understanding is expected to ensure that these investments are protected for the next five years.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;SABC&#8211;<\/div>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FLesothoSpokesperson%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02o4CGor4hKJKassCnDQ4DmLzMkkbw4wQqVygrBKh4faRfPFj5Q4dV3FsxpLSJawpEl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"793\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20990,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[78,26],"class_list":["post-20989","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-featured","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":null,"news_description":"Lesotho and the United States partnership","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24825,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20989\/revisions\/24825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=20989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}