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  • Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane fled to South Africa after an attempted coup of the tiny African kingdom on 30 August 2014. Picture: AFP

    SADC meets over Lesotho

    Foreign ministers from three SADC countries have met over reports of an attempted coup in Lesotho.

    2819 days ago
  • FILE: Thomas Thabane, leader of All Basotho Convention (ABC), greets supporters in Maseru on 27 May, 2012 a day after the people of Lesotho went to the polls in National Assembly Elections. Picture: AFP.

    Assassination attempt made on Lesotho military commander

    It’s alleged gunmen attacked the Maseru home of Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao.

    2820 days ago
  • The mountain kingdom’s Prime Minister, Thomas Thabane, is reported to be in South Africa where he allegedly fled to escape Saturday’s coup attempt.  Picture: AFP.

    Lesotho Deputy PM arrives in Pretoria

    The Deputy Prime Minister is believed to be present at the talks at the request of President Jacob Zuma.

    2820 days ago
  • Lesotho's Deputy Prime Minister Mothetjoa Metsing. Picture: Facebook.

    Lesotho's deputy prime minister takes reins

    Relations have been stormy between Thomas Thabane's party and Mothetjoa Metsing's group.

    2820 days ago
  • ANC called on the Lesotho Defence Force to return to barracks and allow government to continue functioning. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    ANC joins condemnation calls on Lesotho coup

    ANC called on the Lesotho Defence Force to return to barracks and allow government to continue functioning.

    2820 days ago
  •  Thomas Thabane, leader of All Basotho Convention (ABC), greets supporters in Maseru on 27 May, 2012 a day after the people of Lesotho went to the polls in National Assembly Elections. Picture: AFP.

    Lesotho PM escapes to SA, military denies coup

    The military denied seeking to oust him and said its soldiers had returned to barracks.

    2821 days ago
  • "Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Motsoahae "Tom" Thabane. Picture: Facebook.

    Gunfire still heard in Lesotho - Reports

    Reports of coup come from coalition government member Thesele Maseribane.

    2821 days ago
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