MASERU - Two Basotho nationals have lost their lives, while 15 others have been admitted to hospitals with varying degrees of injuries.
This after a fire engulfed the factories where they were employed in KwaZulu-Natal.
Lesotho's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations Lejone Mpotjoane announced this in Maseru.
He mentioned that a total of 17 individuals were affected by the incident.
Eight people have been discharged with minor injuries, while four remain hospitalised, with three others in critical condition.