‘The pressure is too much’: Lesotho’s garment workers on the frontline of Trump tariffs

E very morning at 7am, women gather outside clothing factories in Maseru, the capital of the southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho, hoping to be offered work. However, since imposed swingeing global tariffs in April 2025, those opportunities have been fewer and farther between. According to...

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