The life and times of struggle veteran Ahmed Kathrada

Struggle veteran Ahmed Kathrada died early on Tuesday morning‚ his foundation said. The 87-year-old Kathrada was admitted to a Johannesburg hospital on Saturday‚ March 4‚ initially for dehydration but doctors later picked up a clot on his brain‚ which was subsequently removed.
March 29, 2017

Lesotho health ministry split over vaccine

Opinions are divided on the continuance of the ill-fated Lesotho national Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination campaign that landed hundreds of children in hospital with symptoms of full-blown measles and signs of extreme side effects. The national crisis that saw parents
March 28, 2017

‘Don’t allow President Mugabe to hold you hostage…’

Harare – Former vice president Joice Mujuru has reportedly blamed Zimbabweans for “allowing [President Robert] Mugabe to hold them ‘hostage'”, as the southern African country’s economic situation continued to deteriorate. “Mugabe has always said if Zimbabweans tell me to go, I will
March 28, 2017

Trump policy raps Lesotho health services

MASERU – After-effects of the January 29 reinstatement of the US government’s Mexico City Policy by President Donald Trump are starting to be felt in the Southern African poverty-stricken tiny kingdom of Lesotho. Under this policy, foreign non-governmental organizations that receive family
March 28, 2017
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