Lesotho: Lesotho economy grows as crisis worsens
16.09.2004
Since February, Lesotho is in a state of emergency due to three years of drought, hunger and a dramatic increase in HIV/Aids cases. On the other, surprising side, however, Lesotho is experiencing an economic growth well above the African average. For several years, the deepening of the country's humanitarian crisis has been paralleled by a strong GDP growth.