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Maseru, Lesotho

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LESOTHO: A desire to learn sti...
LESOTHO: A desire to learn stifled by hunger
IRIN
Thursday, November 29, 2007
The hunger of the seemingly healthy and well-groomed school students at Moruthane Secondary School, about 80km south of Lesotho's capital, Maseru,...
LESOTHO: Women's lib not quite...
LESOTHO: Women's lib not quite there yet
IRIN
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
A year after Lesotho's parliament granted women equal status, few are aware of the legal changes this could bring about in their lives. The...
LESOTHO: Saving the land
LESOTHO: Saving the land
IRIN
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The irony of saving cattle from dangerous dongas, or ravines, created as a result of overgrazing - a common sight in Lesotho's countryside - is...
LESOTHO: Hopes pinned on rain
LESOTHO: Hopes pinned on rain
IRIN
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Rain in the past two weeks has brought some respite to Lesotho's farmers, who are struggling with one of the country's worst droughts in three...
LESOTHO: One of the worst drou...
LESOTHO: One of the worst droughts in 30 years prompts US$18.9 million appeal
IRIN
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
The UN is appealing for US$18.9 million to feed more than 500,000 rural people struggling to cope with food shortages in one of Lesotho's worst...
LESOTHO: Hungry for assistance
LESOTHO: Hungry for assistance
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
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...
LESOTHO: Journalist forced to ...
LESOTHO: Journalist forced to 'insult' prime minister in broadcast
IRIN
Saturday, June 30, 2007
A Lesotho radio journalist charged with subversion told IRIN he was forced to broadcast a letter, on pain of death, denouncing the country's leader...
LESOTHO: Curfew imposed after ...
LESOTHO: Curfew imposed after attacks
IRIN
Monday, June 18, 2007
A curfew has been imposed in Maseru, capital of the kingdom of Lesotho, after politically motivated attacks on the homes of three government...