Nyengo zakumasinda chalo cha Lesotho chikawa pa ulamulilo wa British Crown Colony ya  Basutoland, kwene chikatola nkhongono zakujilamulila cheka kufuma ku chalo cha United Kingdom pa 4 Okutobala,1966.Pa sono,ntchalo chakulamulilika na fumu,ndipo chili mu bungwe la United Nations,ana mabungwe ghanyake.