Lesotho, Africa

HA TSIU Monday, September 15, 2008 (IRIN) - Chief Paulosi Lebakeng is a troubled man. Food production has dipped in his village of Ha Tsiu, perched...

MASERU Monday, September 15, 2008 (IRIN) - Motlomelo Thakali lives with his family of five in Motloang, a village 70km east of Maseru, capital of...

HA TSIU Tuesday, September 16, 2008 (IRIN) - Mathabang Letsoara, in her early twenties, lives with her family of six in Ha Tsiu, a village 100km east...

HA TSIU Wednesday, September 17, 2008 (IRIN) - Makoanyane Letsoara, a subsistence farmer in Ha Tsiu, a village 100km east of Maseru, capital of...

MASERU Wednesday, September 17, 2008 (IRIN) - Mantseuoa Rantho has been feeding her family on credit. "We call it living on skoloto [credit] in...

Chief Paulosi Lebakeng is a troubled man. Food production has dipped in his village of Ha Tsiu, perched about 2,500m above sea level on the Thaba...

Three parched years in a row have drained Lesotho's water sources and thousands of people that are already facing chronic food insecurity risk losing...

When Mamanuel Rampai heard she would receive a free pig for Christmas a few years ago, purchased by an anonymous donor in the US through an aid...

In the wake of the most severe drought in 30 years, the kingdom of Lesotho has declared a state of emergency and appealed for international...