The Lesotho Cricket Association held a very successful Vacation Clinic for 80 children from various parts of Lesotho in Teyateyaneng at Assumption High school. | ESPN.com ...

Trump hit the small African kingdom of Lesotho with his highest tariff this week at 50%, fueling urgent efforts by the country to seek a deal, and new trade partners.

Lesotho’s foreign minister said on Wednesday he was shocked and insulted by U.S. President Donald Trump saying nobody has heard of the African country, and invited him to come visit.

Lesotho is a mountainous nation of about 2 million people encircled by South Africa. It charges 99% tariffs on American goods, according to the Trump administration.

President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ever heard of." Here are some facts about the African nation of Lesotho.