Sam Matekane
Sam Matekane is the Prime Minister of Lesotho, having taken office in 2022. Under his leadership, the country is facing significant challenges due to the recent imposition of steep tariffs on exports to the USA, which threaten the textile industry, a vital sector for the nation's economy and employment.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 47,506 | $2,700,000 | 1,889$ |
| Totals | 2 | 67,886,011 | 47,506 | $2,700,000 | 1,889$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Sam Matekane is the Prime Minister of Lesotho, whose job creation promises have been questioned by Tšolo Thakeli.
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United Kingdom:
At the time, Prime Minister Sam Matekane said around 700,000 Basotho were facing extreme hunger, worsened by prolonged drought.
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Sweden:
Sam Matekane is the Prime Minister of Lesotho who is leading efforts to address the crisis caused by the tariffs.
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