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Between the kraal and the clinic: The silent struggle of Lesotho herdboys

The wind up there in the mountains of Thaba Tseka cuts like a blade. It finds every gap in your blanket, every crack in the...

Delays, broken equipment and foreign referrals continue to undermine cancer care in Lesotho

Cancer patients in Lesotho continue to face long delays in diagnosis and treatment, largely due to backlogs at district facilities, broken diagnostic equipment and...

WHO calls for higher taxes as harmful products stay affordable

A global public health crisis is deepening as sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages become increasingly affordable across the world, prompting the World Health Organisation...

High adolescent pregnancy rates challenge Sehonghong health centre

Sehonghong Health Centre, a key facility serving 27 villages in Thaba-Tseka district, is grappling with high rates of adolescent pregnancies, cultural barriers, and health...

Call for integration of traditional medicine into modern healthcare

In a landmark week for global health, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Government of Lesotho have called for a “new era” of...

Critical blood shortage looms as festive season kicks off

As Lesotho enters the peak of the festive season, the Ministry of Health has issued an urgent plea for blood donations, revealing that the...

Over 1,000 eye patients waiting due to broken equipment

A critical shortage of working medical equipment is severely impacting eye care services in Lesotho, leaving over 1,000 patients waiting for crucial surgeries at...

TB fight in Thaba-Tseka crippled by budget shortfalls

The fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Thaba-Tseka District is buckling under a severe budget deficit, high rates of HIV co-infection, and the immense challenge...

Youth-led mobile journalism project targets low childhood vaccination rates

In a fresh push to improve childhood vaccination uptake, especially among children born to young parents, the organisation Paballo-ea-Bophelo is turning to peer influence...

M1.4 million for cancer hospice expansion

The Starlight Oasis of Hope Cancer Hospice has received a major boost after the Standard Lesotho Bank Corporate Golf Day raised a record M1.4...

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