Lesotho News News Lesotho » History: Fear and worry in Lesotho: Photos show those affected as US aid cuts affect care for HIV patients
MAPUTSOE, Lesotho (AP) — For the 2.3 million residents of Lesotho, the announcement of massive cuts to the U.S. aid that sustained much of the small African nation’s health care system came as a shock ...
News Lesotho » History: Trump’s aid cuts reverse decades of HIV progress in tiny African nation
This tiny nation was winning in its fight against HIV. Then Trump cut foreign aid - With the single stroke of Trump’s pen, much of a system credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives was dism ...
News Lesotho » History: The tiny African nation of Lesotho had victories in its HIV fight. Then, the US aid cuts came
HA LEJONE, Lesotho (AP) — In the snow-topped mountains of Lesotho, mothers carrying babies on their backs walk for hours to the nearest health clinic, only to find HIV testing isn’t available. Centers ...
News Lesotho » History: Lesotho finds its HIV care system unraveling and patients in despair in the wake of US cuts
Lesotho reached a milestone late last year — UNAIDS’s 95-95-95 goal, with 95% of people living with HIV aware of their status, 95% of those in treatment, and 95% of those with a suppressed viral load.
News Lesotho » History: 2026 World Cup qualifiers: South Africa cruise past Lesotho
South Africa dominated Lesotho 3-0 this Friday, September 5, at the Free State Stadium, on Matchday 7 of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. This impressive victory allows Bafana Bafana to strengthen their ...
News Lesotho » History: Lesotho declares state of disaster after massive tariff threats from U.S.
Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom in Southern Africa, has just declared a two-year state of disaster after being threatened with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world. The Trump administration's ...
News Lesotho » History: ‘We are on our knees’: U.S. tariffs devastate Lesotho’s garment workers
An overview of textile factories on July 5, 2025 in Ha Thetsane Industrial Area in Maseru, Lesotho. The tiny mountain kingdom has around 35,000 garment workers and many of them face an uncertain ...
News Lesotho » History: Lesotho finds its HIV care system unraveling and patients in despair in the wake of US cuts
HA LEJONE, Lesotho (AP) — In the snow-topped mountains of Lesotho, mothers carrying babies on their backs walk for hours to the nearest health clinic, only to find HIV testing isn’t available. Centers ...