Fun facts about Mafeteng
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Mafeteng translates to English as 'The place of the passers-by.'
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener.
From the “History” section
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The Diphiring Mill in Mafeteng is a fully working roller mill established in 1912.
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener.
From the “History” section
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Mafeteng has a Gap/Old Navy clothing factory and the Lesotho Pharmaceutical Company.
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener.
From the “Industrialization” section
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The Famo musician Mosotho Chakela was born in Mafeteng in 1963.
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener.
From the “Celebrities” section
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In 2004, the soccer team from St. Thomas High School won the national championship after competing at Bantu Stadium.
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener.
From the “Bantu stadium” section
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