Letters From Lesotho

2017: Letters from Lesotho #1

2017: Letters from Lesotho #1

Lumelang, I have been in Lesotho for over a week. It is wonderful to be back and to see all the progress which has...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #6

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #6

As I traversed the tarmac in the rain to the small plane that would take me from Lesotho to Johannesburg, the skies...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #5

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #5

Lumelang, On Wednesday, we bid farewell to our four special guests from North America, Gail Helmcken, Judith Manley,...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #4

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #4

Ntate Shadrack and I recently spent a couple of days in Maseru for meetings, making various arrangements and sparing...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #3

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #3

It is early in the morning as I write and I hear a gentle rain falling on the tin roof – what a wonderful sound. There...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #2

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #2

I hear regularly that central and eastern Canada has been in a deep freeze. While their nights are -35 to -40 Celsius,...

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #1

2016 – Letters from Lesotho #1

As I set foot on the soil of Lesotho last week, I started the twelfth year of my journey with the Basotho. Before...

2015 – Letters from Lesotho #6

2015 – Letters from Lesotho #6

Lumelang, This is my last letter home after two months in Lesotho. It has been an intense and extraordinary time. The...