Orphans are taught how to make makeshift coffins so they can bury each other.
By Basildon Peta, in Nazareth Haphloane, LesothoPublished: 14 January 2006
In Nazareth Haphloane, straddling a picturesque valley in the kingdom of Lesotho, women till the rocky fields, men look after livestock and children attend school.
It seems a tranquil neighbourhood, at peace with itself. But most mornings, the village wakesto a grim reality: the death of another of its own. The tiny mounds of fresh gravel in the graveyard tell a chilling story. (more…)