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Article here . Excerpt: '"Having sex with a condom is not what many men are used to. Even if they know their status, some are reluctant. But the hardest part is encouraging them to get tested. Families are traditional - it is...
Cape Town - Many of the 3 500 foreign nationals who fled their homes in De Doorns on Tuesday after being forced out by locals will stay in a municipal storeroom next to a police station in the area, Die Burger reports. De...
MASERU, 12 November 2009 (IRIN) - Mokete Tsehlo, 26, a shepherd working in the Berea district in the tiny mountain kingdom of Lesotho, told IRIN/PlusNews how his nomadic lifestyle contributed to his HIV-positive diagnosis.
MASERU, (Nov. 5, 2009) IPS/GIN - Call her Ntsebeng Tlokotsi. On a government handout line, she sighs with relief as she is given 140 dollars. Along with the stipend she receives a bag of maize meal and cooking oil. She...
My partner and I bid Pretoria farewell on a balmy mid-April morning. We weave southwards through jacaranda suburbs on to Highway N1. Soon stately ambience fades and Johannesburg's smoky skies smudge the southern horizon.
Fifteen-year-old Ntsebeng Tlokotsi* sighs with relief as she is given 140 dollars. Along with it she receives a bag of maize meal and cooking oil. It is a government handout, and she qualifies for this only because both her...
MASERU, 2 November 2009 (IRIN) - Having more than one sexual relationship at the same time is driving the spread of HIV in small landlocked Lesotho. The health sector has long suspected this, but a new report by the National...
When a place is so remote that you can only reach it on foot or horseback, a cash-in-transit operation is a real challenge - but Lesotho's Child Grants Programme (CGP) has overcome it with air support.
Luanda — Angola will host in 2010 the 18th annual conference of the Southern African Broadcasting Association (SABA). The fact was announced in Maseru, capital of Lesotho, by the director for programmes and interchange of the...
The volunteer children's counsellor hangs up, visibly distraught: the latest call to Lesotho's toll-free child helpline was from a nurse in a remote village in the northern district of Butha-Buthe, where she had just helped an...
