28 September 2026 by Pascalinah Kabi In Lesotho, cooking in the house on an open fire is linked to an estimated 244 deaths per 100,000 people, according to the Country Director of Africa Clean Energy, Rethabile Marumo. The figure highlights the health risks associated with households relying on open fires [...]
31 August 2026 by Limpho Sello Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)—which happens when tiny germs like bacteria and viruses adapt so that standard medicines can no longer kill them or stop their growth—has quietly turned into one of the Lesotho’s deadliest health threats. When these germs become resistant, everyday infections become much [...]
8 May 2026 by Pascalinah Kabi A British parliamentarian and Global Tuberculosis (TB) Caucus Chairperson, Nick Herbert, says there is no reason for people to continue falling sick or dying from tuberculosis at a time when better drugs and improved diagnostic tools are available to fight the disease. Herbert called [...]
26 March 2025 by Pascalinah Kabi Est. Read Time: 2m 16s Listen to this article: Four people have died after consuming contaminated water in Mokhotlong. A healthcare facility serving the Malubalube community in Mokhotlong has confirmed that the deaths were caused by consuming unsafe drinking water. “I am reporting the deaths [...]