RENEWED Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) commitment is anticipated to increase political will and engagement on Sexual…

THE Minister of Health, Semano Sekatle has called for donations here after the ministry opened a bank account to help i…

IT is imperative for girls to access Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) because it is effective in the prevention of ce…

THE Ministries of Health, Home Affairs and Development Planning have given out a report here on Tuesday this week valid…

AN activist that advocates for safe legal abortions, Lintle Ramatla says Lesotho faces early and unintended pregnancy c…

AS the globe marks the World Health Day, urgent action is needed to keep humans and the planet healthy, says the World …

AN increase in the number of missed appointments and migration as clients move from one place to the other are some of …

WOMEN living with HIV are more likely to develop cancerous lesions from Human Papillomavirus (HPV), says the Director G…

USUALLY, many parents with a disabled child worry about the future of their child. But Boitšepo Ponya’s family is diffe…

STIGMA around sex work and discrimination places sex workers in danger such as high rates of violence and exposure to H…

PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro says it is imperative that people get booster shots to protect their body against COVID-…

CHILDREN with Cerebral Palsy should not be hidden and their needs should be addressed either through the provision of q…

THE World Health Organisation (WHO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for international publ…

LESOTHO has failed to inoculate the majority of people living far away from hospitals and clinics with the COVID-19 vac…

UNICEF in partnership with the Ministry of Water Affairs will construct 79 rural water supply systems in seven most dro…

A team of six Chinese medical doctors arrived here on Friday last week and had promised to serve Basotho with high qual…

THE United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Lesotho, Amanda Khozi Mukwashi says the current climate crisis has an i…

THE current COVID-19 pandemic has further demonstrated the urgent need for universal access to safe water, as frequent …

NEARLY everyone faces hardships at one point or another in their lives, but for people with disabilities, barriers can …

THE Maseru district hospital, Queen Elizabeth II, will open doors to 400 000 patients here and other districts upon com…

COMMUNITY-Based Rehabilitation Manager, under the Ministry of Social Development, Retšelisitsoe Stephen Thoahlane, was …

MANTSOPA Rotary Club has donated reusable sanitary pads to a group of 30 teenage mothers in Matelile, Mafeteng this wee…

ADOLESCENT girls and young women face serious challenges to fulfilling their sexual and reproductive health rights, inc…

LESBIAN, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex (LGBTI) people still face the challenge of an inequitable access and vacc…

DESPITE being one of the world’s oldest known medical conditions, epilepsy is still shrouded in fear.

LESOTHO is part of the 11 African countries that will receive further coronavirus assistance from the United States in …

PAUL Farmer, an American physician and medical anthropologist renowned for his innovative work in providing health care…

GLOBAL lockdown measures taken to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic have brought major disruptions to the contraceptive …

PARENTS are an important source of Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) information for adolescents and are lik…

THE new HIV variant that has surfaced in the Netherlands in Europe is currently not a public health threat to Lesotho, …

THE Lesotho National Federation of Organisations of the Disabled (LNFOD) is implementing a Strategy for Equitable Acces…

THROUGH PACT Lesotho’s support, the Disabled and HIV/AIDS Organisation Lesotho (DHAOL) is implementing the Meeting Targ…

THE Lesotho Government pays between M150 000 and M200 000 for each cancer patient who has to be accommodated, transport…

OVER the past 18 years, Lesotho is reported to have made a massive progress in the distribution and administration of A…

SESIU-sa-letšoele-le-beta-poho, a Lesotho private business fund established in the fight against COVID-19, has sponsore…

THABO Ntoi, the National COVID-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Operational Support says althou…

THE World Health Organisation (WHO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for international publ…

THE slow rate at which minors are taking the COVID-19 jabs underscores the parents’ reluctance to have their children v…

THABO Ntoi, the National COVID-19 Secretariat (NACOSEC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer Operational Support says Basotho…

IT is not always possible for the majority of health professionals to communicate with the visually or speech impaired …

’MATUMELLO Mokuku, a Public Health Nurse for the Maseru District Health Management Team (DHMT) says preparations are un…

PRIME Minister Moeketsi Majoro has issued a directive that all employers should enforce vaccination measures at the wor…

LESOTHO nationals living in South Africa without valid identity documents cannot access healthcare and other social ser…

FOOD and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN), a specialised agency of the UN that leads internati…