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Lesotho's Textile Crisis: Trump Tariffs Hit Hard

Lesotho's Textile Crisis: Trump Tariffs Hit Hard

Update: 2025-10-25
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Lesotho's textile industry is reeling after unexpected US tariffs, with factories slashing jobs and the economy facing a major downturn. Once a duty-free haven for American retailers like Walmart, the small African nation now struggles under import duties that threaten its economic stability and the livelihoods of thousands. Is this a wake-up call for Lesotho, or a crisis that will deepen its already high unemployment?

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Lesotho's Textile Crisis: Trump Tariffs Hit Hard

Lesotho's Textile Crisis: Trump Tariffs Hit Hard