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Motete child ‘brides’ in crosshairs of abuse

In the isolated community of Motete in Botha Bothe, girls’ dreams of education and self-sufficiency are being shattered by...

‘Cervical cerclage, surgery that brought me hope’

“Not once, but three times. All in a space of three years. I watched my hopes of becoming a...

Oldies ‘neglected’ at old age home

The safety and welfare of old people at care homes has come under scrutiny following reports of mistreatment and...

MP demands govt halt HPV vaccination

Lesotho’s Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine programme, once a standard part of the public health services, is now the...

Chief leads war against drug abuse

Worried by the destruction of young lives due to drug abuse, the village Chief of Ha Polaki in Leribe...

Torture, brutality victims decry unpunished crimes

Behind the idyllic mountain landscapes of Lesotho lies a dark reality where victims of army torture and police brutality...

Inadequate awareness worsens hearing loss

When ‘Malitaba Makanke (50) of Qalakheng in Mohale’s Hoek lost her hearing ability in 2010, she decided to stop...

World Vision gives vulnerable families lifeline

Mahlomola ‘Mofa was once a proud builder, plying his trade in the bustling streets of Ha Mohale on the...

World Vision gives vulnerable families lifeline

Mahlomola ‘Mofa was once a proud builder, plying his trade in the bustling streets of Ha Mohale on the...

Mokopotsa going strong despite arthritis

Teboho Mokopotsa, a 73-year old pensioner of Ha Nyenye in Maputsoe, has been living with rheumatoid arthritis for the...

Down’s Syndrome baby triumphs

“She is a fighter.” That’s how ‘Mathato Lebakae describes her daughter, Keneiloe, who is now two years old. Keneiloe was...

China’s pragmatic leadership a key lesson for Lesotho, Africa

…75th anniversary celebrations, a story of rising above the tide and achieving set goals leaving no stone unturned Silence Charumbira The...