Mafeteng - city
Mafeteng is a city of 40,000 people (2016) in Lesotho. It is the capital of the district by the same name.
Understand
Get in
- Mafeteng Airport. 2021-09-24 From Maseru, drive along the A2 for 76 km (about one and a quarter hours) to get to Mafeteng.
Get around
See
- Diphiring Mill. A fully working roller mill established outside the town by Mr. William S. Scott in 1912. It is operated by the Osborne Family, millers by trade. The mill is run by a single engine by an intricate pulley system. Basotho people use the mill to process maize, wheat, millet and other grains.
Do
- Leshoboro Seeiso Sports Complex, -29.8149°, 27.2361°. The stadium hosts games played by Bantu FC who play in the Lesotho Premier League. Capacity 7,000. 2021-09-24
Buy
Eat
Drink
- Jalopy, Wepener Rd, -29.8106°, 27.2286°, +266 5872 1460. Pub and nightclub. 2021-09-24
- Rhythm Bar, Motse Mocha Thabana Morena Rd. Serves pizza, burgers and meat platters. Afrobeat DJs take over by the night. 2021-09-24
Sleep
Mafeteng has two hotels, the Golden Hotel on the road to Maseru, and the Mafeteng Hotel on Hospital Road. The hotels are the centre of the town's limited nightlife: each has a public and a private bar.
- Grace Guest House, Thabana Morena, -29.8298°, 27.2285°, +266 6286 3223. Bed and breakfast. 2021-09-24