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LESOTHO: OVC situation needs urgent action
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
esotho's Department of Social Welfare says more must be done to address the needs of orphans and vulnerable children ... more
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LESOTHO: Call to broaden scope of dam construction bribery probe
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
local nongovernmental organisation (NGO) has called for the scope of an ongoing corruption investigation into tenders allocated in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), the world's largest water transfer operation, to be ... more
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LESOTHO: New policy to help orphans and vulnerable children
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
esotho's government has approved a policy to care for its growing population of orphans and vulnerable children ... more
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LESOTHO: A small country whose volatile elections have caused big problems
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
esotho, a small mountainous country surrounded by South Africa, provides its much larger neighbour, the continent's economic powerhouse, with water to fuel its industrial growth, and political volatility to test its patience. ... more
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LESOTHO: Former military junta threatens protest over elelction results
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
aj-Gen Justine Metsing Lekhanya, formerly chairman of the military council that ruled the country for five years, now leader of the Basotho National Party (BNP), is threatening to protest his party's failure to win a single constituency seat in the recent general election. ... more
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Lesotho ruling party marks landslide re-election
Topix
- Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Lesotho's ruling party was re-elected by a landslide Wednesday with the announcement of final results from weekend elections, as the main opposition leader grudgingly acknowledged defeat. Comment
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A Small Country Whose Volatile Elections Have Caused Big Problems
allAfrica.com
- Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Lesotho, a small mountainous country surrounded by South Africa, provides its much larger neighbour, the continent's economic powerhouse, with water to fuel its industrial growth, and political volatility to test its
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Elections Will Test Democracy in Southern Africa
Topix
- Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Southern Africa will watch closely developments in Lesotho as the mountain kingdom prepares to hold crucial elections that have more than national significance. Comment
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Orphan & HIV/AIDS Work in Lesotho, Africa
Topix
- Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Alyx Beckwith works with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization on a joint project with the UN Children's Fund and the UN World Food Progam to improve the livelihoods of orphan and vulnerable children in the ... Comment
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LESOTHO: New policy to help orphans and vulnerable children
IRIN
- Sunday, January 21, 2007
Lesotho's government has approved a policy to care for its growing population of orphans and vulnerable children
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Smell of R2m dagga was a giveaway
Topix
- Saturday, December 16, 2006
By Poloko Tau Dagga worth about R2-million - concealed at the back of a truck believed to be owned by a Soweto man - has been discovered. Comment
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Textile Producers Get a Boost from Trade Bill Adopted in Pre-Adjournment Congressional Flurry
allAfrica.com
- Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Legislation that has been credited with spurring expanded American trade with Africa received a late-hour extension from the United States Congress just before both houses adjourned for the year in the early hours of Saturday
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Young Zebras Fail to Impress
allAfrica.com
- Wednesday, December 13, 2006
The national Under-20 soccer team got off to a bad start when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Lesotho in the opening game of the Metropolitan Cosafa Under-20 Challenge at Lehurutshe Stadium in South Africa on Friday
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South Africa: remembering a freedom fighter
Global Voices Online
- Friday, December 08, 2006
Sotho remembers Robert Sobukwe, the founder of the Pan Africanist Congress in South Africa.
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LESOTHO: Call to broaden scope of dam construction bribery probe
IRIN
- Thursday, December 07, 2006
A local nongovernmental organisation (NGO) has called for the scope of an ongoing corruption investigation into tenders allocated in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), the world's largest water transfer operation, to be
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Africa: if I were not African
Global Voices Online
- Wednesday, December 06, 2006
In a post titled, [They] don’t say “Malawi”; they just say “Africa.”, Sotho writes, “If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need limp gifts of fish but sturdy fishing rods
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Aid Worker With Clinton Foundation Slain
Topix
- Monday, December 04, 2006
A Dutch aid worker with the Clinton Foundation was shot to death at the house of Lesotho's trade and industry minister, police said Saturday. Comment
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Lesotho goes to the polls on February 17
Topix
- Monday, December 04, 2006
The tiny southern African kingdom of Lesotho will hold elections on February 17 following Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili's decision to dissolve parliament, state-run radio said on Thursday. Comment
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Slain AIDS worker mourned
Topix
- Monday, December 04, 2006
A memorial service for the Dutch aid worker who died in an attack on the house of Lesotho's trade and industry minister was held Tuesday and her body will be flown out of the country later this week. Comment
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With right care, the chance at life
Topix
- Monday, December 04, 2006
Goliada Molai is able to be a smiling 9-year-old boy. At a checkup last week, Goliada Molai weighed 50 pounds, nearly double his size in May. Comment
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