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Maternal mental health linked to childbirth complications

In a landmark initiative towards addressing the growing crisis of maternal mental health, the Lesotho Alliance for Maternal Mental Health was officially launched recently. Speaking...

Prioritising child safety and health

Lesotho marked World Patient Safety Day with a renewed commitment to protect its youngest citizens, launching the Child-Friendly Communities Initiative under the rallying call...

Lesotho launches Child-Friendly Communities Initiative

On Wednesday, Lesotho marked World Patient Safety Day with a powerful new commitment to its youngest citizens, launching the Child-Friendly Communities Initiative, a national...

Home-grown school meals face challenges in highlands

The World Food Programme (WFP) has released its State of School Feeding Worldwide 2024 report, highlighting Lesotho as a case study for deepening its...

Lesotho confronts ‘silent crisis’ as non-communicable diseases surge

Lesotho is in the grip of a severe and growing public health crisis, as non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries claim an alarming share of...

Unresolved village health workers’ issues haunt govt

Nearly three years after a government promise, the Ministry of Health is still grappling with ensuring that Village Health Workers (VHWs) are paid regularly. In...

Sugary drinks fuel mental health woes among youth

A first-of-its-kind study has found that while relatively few adolescents in Lesotho show signs of mental health or substance use problems, those who do...

Makhalanyane proposes M10 million incentives to improve health services

To address poor services provided to patients by health professionals, the Chairperson of the Parliament Portfolio Committee on Social Cluster, Mokhothu Makhalanyane, has proposed...

Health ministry confirms cancer center completion by 2027

The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed that Lesotho’s long-awaited cancer center will be completed by 2027, despite earlier delays. This was disclosed during a recent...

Lesotho faces world’s highest TB rates, rising diabetes deaths

Lesotho is grappling with some of the most severe health challenges in the world, including the highest rate of new tuberculosis cases globally, the...

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