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FLASH FLOODS DEVASTATE FAMILIES

LENAMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by LENAMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260172

MASERU — Families across Borokhoaneng, Ha-‘Nelese, Ha-Mabote, Motimposo, Ha-Leqele, Ha-Ts’iu and Thaba-Khupa are in crisis after devastating floods swept through their communities. Moving across the...

Disaster Maseru

DMA URGES CONTINUED VIGILANCE AS SNOW FALLS IN SOME AREAS

LENAMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by LENAMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260156

Maseru, May 06 — The Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has cautioned motorists and the public to remain vigilant as roads in high lying areas including...

Berea Disaster

DMA SENSITIZE DDMT ON MEB

LENAMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

by LENAMay 4, 2026May 4, 20260121

Leribe, May 04 — In sensitization of Minimum Expenditure Basket ( MEB) Disaster Management Authority (DMA) is holding Minimum Expenditure Basket (MEB) Validation meeting for...

Berea Disaster

URBAN COST OF LIVING SHAPES DISASTER RESPONSE STRATEGY

LENAApril 24, 2026April 24, 2026

by LENAApril 24, 2026April 24, 20260103

Berea, April 24 — The Disaster Management Authority (DMA) on Friday presented findings from a food vulnerability study aimed at determining a Minimal Essential Basket...

Development Disaster Leribe

SIMULATION EXERCISE BOOSTS DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

LENAApril 21, 2026

by LENAApril 21, 20260133

Leribe, Apr. 20 – The Leribe District, through the Disaster Management Authority (DMA), has begun a two-day simulation exercise in Hlotse aimed at strengthening disaster...

Berea Disaster

MAQHAKA, SEHLABENG GRAVEL ROAD INACCESSIBLE

LENAApril 11, 2026April 11, 2026

by LENAApril 11, 2026April 11, 20260204

Berea, April 10—Following the recent summer season rainfalls, access to Sehlabeng through Maqhaka gravel road remains a critical challenge due to the road cut off...

Disaster Maseru

LESOTHO TO FACE SEVERE FOOD INSECURITY

LENAMarch 18, 2026March 18, 2026

by LENAMarch 18, 2026March 18, 20260457

Maseru, Mar. 18 — Lesotho is reported to be among the 41 countries globally facing severe food insecurity by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture...

Disaster Maseru

RISING GAMBLING AMONG BASOTHO SPARKS CONCERN

LENAMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026

by LENAMarch 12, 2026March 12, 20260259

Maseru, Mar. 12 — People in Lesotho, including low-income workers and the unemployed, are turning to gambling to make quick money, leaving some in debt...

Berea Disaster

BEREA COUNCILOR RAISES ALARM OVER RISING UNEMPLOYMENT

LENAMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026

by LENAMarch 10, 2026March 10, 20260212

Berea, March 10 — Unemployment has become a growing concern in Corn Exchange, where councilor Mr. Phafa Selialia has urged authorities to create job opportunities...

Berea Disaster

DAYS AFTER HEAVY RAINS, PULANE LEARNERS STILL STRANDED

LENAMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

by LENAMarch 4, 2026March 4, 20260167

Berea, March 03 — Learners from Pulane Primary and Pulane Secondary schools in Ha Mokhameleli, Berea remain unable to attend classes days after heavy rains...

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