Lesotho: Water Shortages Plague Mafeteng

WHILE the rest of the kingdom rejoiced during this festive season, it was not the case in Mafeteng district which faced a critical shortage of water throughout the festive period.

A local law firm is now threatening legal action against the Water and Sewage Company (WASCO) for “denying” local Mafeteng communities access to this vital resource.

A rights group has also jumped onto the bandwagon in solidarity.

Advocate Fusi Sehapi, a renowned human rights lawyer representing Goldman Mustard Inc., and…