Question 1

Is cannabis legal in Lesotho?

Accepted Answer

Cannabis is restricted in Lesotho. Cannabis is partially regulated or restricted in Lesotho. Recreational: Illegal but tolerated | Medical: Illegal.

Question 2

Is e-cigarettes legal in Lesotho?

Accepted Answer

E-Cigarettes is not clearly classified in Lesotho. In Lesotho, there is no specific law regulating vaping. It is unclear whether e-cigarettes can be imported for personal use based on online references. Some online sources claim that e-cigarettes are available, but it is uncertain how common they are. There are no data on restrictions for vaping in public places, but it is encouraged to use them only in private spaces. If you have firsthand experience with vaping in Lesotho, please share your insights with the GSTHR team.

Question 3

Is snus legal in Lesotho?

Accepted Answer

Snus is legal in Lesotho. There are no online sources providing information on specific regulations regarding snus in Lesotho. However, information obtained from an industry source in 2014 shows that snus is permitted in the country. If you have any relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

Question 4

Is heated tobacco legal in Lesotho?

Accepted Answer

Heated Tobacco is not clearly classified in Lesotho. Lesotho does not have specific laws regarding Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs), including their sale, purchase, or importation for personal use. If you have any relevant and accurate information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

Question 5

Is nicotine pouches legal in Lesotho?

Accepted Answer

Nicotine Pouches is not clearly classified in Lesotho. Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper

Lesotho

🌿 Cannabis

💨 E-Cigarettes

🫧 Snus

🔥 Heated Tobacco

⚡ Nicotine Pouches

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