Lesotho has until recently been dependent on South Africa for Internet access, but two ISPs now service Maseru, the capital. There are still few local web sites but development is starting to pick up speed.
Web country code: ls

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iLesotho
http://www.ilesotho.com/
An ISP's home page pointing to Lesotho's limited web resources.

Lesotho Council of NGOs
http://www.lecongo.org.ls/
A guide to NGO activity in Lesotho, with a comprehensive contact directory.

Interim Political Authority
http://www.ipa.org.ls/
The authority supposedly responsible for organising the long-awaited new elections following the civil disorder of 1998.

Mopheme
http://www.lesoff.co.za/
A small news site, updated weekly.

Central Bank of Lesotho
http://www.centralbank.org.ls/
A compact site providing annual reports, quarterly reviews and a variety of statistical downloads on topics such as capital flows and the migration of Basotho miners.

Masianoke Gallery
http://www.lesoff.co.za/artline/
A virtual gallery showcasing the work of artists and craftspeople living and working in Lesotho.