<prompt> Fana ka tlhaloso ea sesosa le phello ea polelo e latelang.Seoa sena se lebisitse keketsehong e kholo ea ho reka inthaneteng.  <response>: Instruction in English: Provide a cause-and-effect explanation for the following statement. . Response in English: The pandemic has led to a significant increase in online shopping due to the increased safety concerns and social distancing measures put in place. These measures have made it difficult for individuals to frequent brick-and-mortar stores as they typically would. As a result, many have turned to online shopping as a convenient and safe alternative, boosting the demand for e-commerce. Additionally, the pandemic has caused many businesses to shift their operations online to adapt to the changes, further promoting online sales. The effect of this has been a spike in the number of people shopping online and an increase in the overall volume of online shopping. . Response in Sesotho: Seoa sena se lebisitse keketsehong e kholo ea mabenkele a marang-rang ka lebaka la mathata a mangata a tsireletso le mehato ea boiketlo ba sechaba e behiloeng. Mehato ena e entse hore ho be thata ho batho ho ea mabenkeleng a litene le a seretse joalo ka ha ba ne ba etsa. Ka lebaka leo, ba bangata ba retelehetse ho reka ka marang-rang e le mokhoa o bonolo le o bolokehileng, o eketsang tlhoko ea khoebo ea e-commerce. Ho feta moo, seoa sena se entse hore likhoebo tse ngata li fetole mesebetsi ea tsona marang-rang ho ikamahanya le liphetoho, li ntsetsapele thekiso ea Marang-rang. Phello ea sena e bile spike palong ea batho ba rekang marang-rang le keketseho ea kakaretso ea mabenkele a marang-rang. 