Teboho Kobeli
Teboho Kobeli is the founder of Afri-Expo Textiles, a clothing manufacturer in Lesotho that employs around 2,000 people and is significantly impacted by recent US tariffs. He has been vocal about the devastating effects these tariffs will have on his business and the broader Lesotho economy, emphasizing the need to maintain access to the crucial US market.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,547 | $1,700,000 | 1,053$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 23,547 | $1,700,000 | 1,053$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Teboho Kobeli is the owner of Afri-Expo, which makes jeans for export and has had to dismiss 200 workers due to the tariffs.
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Switzerland:
Teboho Kobeli, founder of Afri-Expo Textiles, expressed concern over the impact of tariffs on Lesotho.
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United Kingdom:
Teboho Kobeli, who founded Afri-Expo Textiles and employs 2,000 people in the country, could barely disguise his distress as he told the BBC about the impact of potentially losing a huge chunk of the US market.
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Ghana:
Teboho Kobeli, founder of Lesotho clothes manufacturer Afri-Expo Textiles, described the tariffs as devastating for his business.
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