"According to the 2024 Afrobarometer survey, strong majorities of Basotho value media freedom and say the media should act as a watchdog over the government, constantly investigating and reporting on government mistakes and corruption. But on whether media freedom exists in practice in their country, Basotho are divided. While radio dominates as the most popular news source in Lesotho, more than four in 10 citizens also regularly obtain news via social media, followed by television." (Summary)