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: Government should declare state of emergency, says UN official

The government in Lesotho should declare a state of emergency to help donors respond to the worst drought in the kingdom in 30 years, a senior UN...

LESOTHO: Curfew imposed after attacks

A curfew has been imposed in Maseru, capital of the kingdom of Lesotho, after politically motivated attacks on the homes of three government...

LESOTHO: New plan to reduce HIV infections in children

JOHANNESBURG, 16 April 2007The Lesotho government has launched a four-year plan to reduce new HIV infections among children by 50 percent and ensure...