Maseru, capital of Lesotho

Seat of power, Lesotho.

Building—
What Wikidata calls it—
CapitalMaseru
Form of governmentparliamentary constitutional monarchy
Population2,007,201

King of Lesotho

#Held byFromToParty
Letsie III of LesothoJanuary 15, 1996incumbent
Mamohato of LesothoJanuary 1, 1996February 1, 1996
Moshoeshoe II of LesothoJanuary 1, 1995January 15, 1996
Mamohato of LesothoMarch 1, 1990November 1, 1990
Letsie III of LesothoJanuary 1, 1990January 1, 1995
Mamohato of LesothoJune 1, 1970December 1, 1970
Moshoeshoe II of LesothoJanuary 1, 1970January 1, 1990
Moshoeshoe II of LesothoJanuary 1, 1966January 1, 1970
Mantsebo Amelia 'MatsabaJanuary 28, 1941March 12, 1960
Gabasheane MasuphaDecember 26, 1940January 28, 1941
Seeiso of BasutolandAugust 3, 1939December 26, 1940
Nathaniel Griffith LerotholiApril 11, 1913July 1, 1939
Letsie II LerotholiAugust 21, 1905January 28, 1913
LerotholiNovember 20, 1891August 19, 1905
Letsie I Moshoeshoe of LesothoMarch 11, 1870November 20, 1891
Moshoeshoe IJanuary 1, 1822March 11, 1870
'Masenate Mohato Seeisonot recordednot recorded
Prince Lerotholi Seeisonot recordednot recorded

18 tenures, 2 without a recorded date. Source: Wikidata, retrieved 2026-09-23.

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