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flag Lesotho faces up to P6.5 billion in medical negligence claims due to systemic healthcare failures since 2021.

flag Lesotho faces up to P6.5 billion in potential liability from over 250 medical negligence lawsuits since 2021, following an Ombudsman’s probe revealing systemic failures in its public health system, including medicine shortages, broken equipment, and poor infrastructure. flag In Botswana, a separate Ombudsman report found patients dying in government hospitals due to critical drug shortages, with weak supply chains and delayed responses exacerbating the crisis. flag Despite spending P300 million yearly on private healthcare referrals—leaving over P433 million in unpaid bills—the public system remains underfunded and inefficient, highlighting deep-rooted challenges in healthcare delivery and financial management.

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