NECDOL Sounds Alarm Over Rising Violence Against Children

Maseru The Network of Early Childhood Development of Lesotho has issued a strong public warning over what it describes as an alarming surge in violence against children across the country. The organisation says recent incidents point to a disturbing pattern of abuse, negligence and brutal discipline in schools and childcare facilities. In its statement, NECDOL recalls that it first raised concern in May 2025 after the rape of a two-year-old at a day-care centre and the death of a five-year-old…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...