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ZOC Name Team for Inaugural U-18 Games
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 29, 2007
ROMISING young middle-distance runner Jonathan Chinyoka has been included in the Zimbabwe team for next week's inaugural Anoca Zone Six Under-18 Games in Maseru, ... more
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LESOTHO: New bill seeks protection of AIDS orphans and vulnerable children
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Friday, June 24, 2005 (IRIN) - Lesotho's parliamentarians gathered recently in the capital Maseru to deliberate upon a new Bill which seeks to protect AIDS orphans and vulnerable children ... more
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LESOTHO: New strategies to boost a flagging economy
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Wednesday, September 21, 2005 (IRIN) - Job creation and bolstering food production are to be the cornerstones of the Lesotho government's fight against deepening ... more
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LESOTHO: New strategies to boost a flagging economy
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Wednesday, September 21, 2005 (IRIN) - Job creation and bolstering food production are to be the cornerstones of the Lesotho government's fight against deepening ... more
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LESOTHO: Food aid needs could rise as lean season approaches
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Tuesday, October 18, 2005 (IRIN) - Funding shortages continue to bedevil food aid distributions in Lesotho as the country grapples with yet another year of ... more
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LESOTHO: Economic diversification desperately needed
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Wednesday, October 19, 2005 (IRIN) - Lesotho has to diversify its economy if it hopes to achieve the UN's Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), confront a high prevalence of HIV/AIDS and address widespread poverty, according to the International Monetary Fund ... more
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LESOTHO-NAMIBIA: A new look at tailoring prevention messages
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Monday, November 14, 2005 (IRIN) - Conspicuous success has not accompanied the many southern African campaigns to prevent the spread of HIV. In Botswana and Swaziland the United Nations estimates that around 30 percent of adults are infected with HIV, while in four other countries - South Africa, Lesotho,... more
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LESOTHO: Autonomy seeking magistrates suspend "go-slow"
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Wednesday, February 22, 2006 (IRIN) - Lesotho's magistrates, who have been agitating for salary hikes and independence of the country's lower courts, suspended a four-day old "go-slow" on ... more
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LESOTHO: Kingdom records heaviest rainfall in two decades
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Tuesday, February 28, 2006 (IRIN) - Lesotho's heaviest rainfall in nearly two decades has destroyed more than a third of the crops in the ground ahead of the April harvest, according to the agricultural NGO, Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM). ... more
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LESOTHO: Crack in dam wall sparks safety concerns
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Wednesday, March 01, 2006 (IRIN) - A crack in the wall of Mohale dam in Lesotho, one of the world's highest rockfill dams, has sparked concern among neighbouring communities, according to a local ... more
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LESOTHO: Job-hungry Basotho risk exploitation in South Africa
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Thursday, March 09, 2006 (IRIN) - Desperate Basotho are risking exploitation in neighbouring South Africa as they search for employment outside the borders of Lesotho, one of the least developed countries in the ... more
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LESOTHO: Lowland districts face water shortages
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Tuesday, March 21, 2006 (IRIN) - The Lesotho Highlands scheme supplies South Africa with millions of cubic metres of water per year, while people living in the lowlands of the tiny mountain kingdom struggle to find water for domestic ... more
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LESOTHO: Guidelines to help OVC caregivers
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Wednesday, April 05, 2006 (IRIN) - A rapidly increasing population of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Lesotho has forced the government and NGOs to draw up guidelines for their ... more
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LESOTHO: 'Know your status' drive needs $12.5m and people's cooperation
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Thursday, April 06, 2006 (IRIN) - The success of Lesotho's plan to increase access to HIV/AIDS treatment will depend on a national commitment to being tested for the virus and a R75 million (US $12.5 million) financial ... more
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LESOTHO: NGO calls for audit of dam construction tenders
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Monday, April 10, 2006 (IRIN) - Following allegations of corruption, a local NGO has appealed for an audit of the tenders allocated in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), the world's largest water transfer ... more
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LESOTHO: Unclaimed pension money a ray of hope for many
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Thursday, April 20, 2006 (IRIN) - Mapoloko Mohlabi's day starts early, baking bread to sell to workers in the industrial area of the Lesotho capital, Maseru. She doesn't get home until after dark, and then still has to make the dough for the next day's batch of ... more
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LESOTHO: Lack of healthcare workers a drain on new HIV/AIDS plan
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Thursday, April 27, 2006 (IRIN) - As the Lesotho government prepares to launch a 'Know your HIV status' campaign, a shortage of qualified healthcare workers threatens to derail plans to increase access to AIDS treatment in the mountain ... more
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LESOTHO: Govt intensifies efforts to help rape survivors
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
ASERU Wednesday, June 07, 2006 (IRIN) - The Lesotho government is to improve medical care for sexual violence survivors after rape cases reported in the first three months of this year climbed to almost the total number for ... more
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LESOTHO: Textiles no longer hanging by a thread
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Monday, July 03, 2006 (IRIN) - Lesotho's single largest employer, the textile industry, has made a remarkable comeback, setting an example for the region and giving thousands back their jobs. ... more
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LESOTHO: OVC situation needs urgent action
IRIN - Wednesday, March 28, 2007
OHANNESBURG Wednesday, October 11, 2006 (IRIN) - Lesotho's Department of Social Welfare says more must be done to address the needs of orphans and vulnerable children ... more
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