Fractures weaken Lesotho’s ruling party
The rowdiness that marked the All Basotho Convention’s navel-gazing “sabbatical conference” gave a new twist to the leadership battle in the party
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Lesotho’s parties agree to remain in coalition
Parties in Lesotho’s shaky coalition government have averted a political crisis by agreeing to continue working together until elections in 2017.
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Lesotho’s former dictator says Parliament ‘illegitimate’
Lesotho’s former dictator, Major General Metsing Lekhanya, on Tuesday called the parliament "illegitimate".
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Lesotho claims to uncover plot to kill ministers
The government of Lesotho believes it has uncovered a plot by opposition political parties to assassinate some government ministers and business people, spokesperson Mothejoa Metsing said on Friday. Metsing said the government had uncovered a plot that was allegedly to take place during a planned mass work boycott in February.
