What Language Do They Speak in Lesotho?

The flag of Lesotho is composed of three horizontal bands of blue, white and green in the ratio of 3:4:3. A black mokorotlo — a Basotho hat — is centered in the white band.
Official languages of Lesotho English, Sotho

Lesotho has 2 official languages: English, Sotho. English is also an official language in 58 other countries worldwide.

Languages in Lesotho — FAQ

What language do they speak in Lesotho?

The official languages of Lesotho are English and Sotho.

How many official languages does Lesotho have?

Lesotho has 2 official languages: English, Sotho.

Is English spoken anywhere else?

English is also an official language in 58 other countries.

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