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Health system under strain

… As unpaid workers scale down services Lesotho’s healthcare system is facing a deepening crisis, with services significantly disrupted after nurses, midwives, and doctors embarked...

Endometriosis emerges as silent health crisis in Lesotho

The growing prevalence of Endometriosis in Lesotho is raising alarm among health specialists, who warn that the condition is frequently overlooked until it reaches...

Unregistered “doctor” disappears amid investigation over patient death

A Zimbabwean national, Makwambeni Sheu, who was employed as a doctor at Mafeteng District Hospital, has reportedly disappeared after learning that he was under...

System failures, not funding drive youth mental health crisis – Makhalanyane

Refiloe Molise A multi-stakeholder push to confront Lesotho’s growing youth mental health and substance abuse crisis recently took a stand through a national workshop in...

6 tech innovations improving tuberculosis care

Partners In Health (PIH) takes a community-based approach to tuberculosis (TB) treatment, the organisation said this week. This means bringing care and resources directly to...

Lesotho launches landmark twice-yearly injectable PrEP

Lesotho has officially welcomed its first consignments of Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking twice-yearly injectable for HIV prevention, in a ceremony that highlighted both the promise...

‘If I had known’: The high cost of information poverty in Thaba-Tseka

“If I had the information I have now, I would never have fallen pregnant unplanned or at that age,” said 20-year-old Nthabeleng (not her...

Mochoboroane backpedals on VHWs salaries

The spark of hope for Lesotho’s 8,000 village health workers (VHWs) has been extinguished by harsh fiscal reality. In a stark reversal, Minister of Health...

Lesotho acts on shocking sanitary pads study

The Ministry of Health in Lesotho, through the Lesotho Medicine Regulatory Authority (LeMeRA), has issued an official public notice addressing concerns over the safety...

Seven rural sites record zero mother-to-child HIV transmission

Partners In Health (PIH) has announced that seven of its rural initiative sites in Lesotho recorded zero percent mother-to-child HIV transmission during the 2025...

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