"We await eagerly (to find out) ... who they want to lead them." Speaking to Reuters before polls opened, Lesotho political analyst Lefu Thaela said he thought the ruling ABC would lose the ...

MASERU, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Lesotho citizens were due to vote in an election on Friday, after years of political instability that the southern African mountain kingdom's lawmakers have yet to resolve.

Lesotho citizens have voted in a parliamentary election that political analysts said could see the ruling party lose power after years of political instability that the Southern African mountain ...

The small kingdom of Lesotho, surrounded by South Africa ... The former British colony has seen coups, attempted coups and general political instability since independence in 1966.

Matekane's victory is, perhaps, Lesotho's last and best chance to actually enact the political reforms that will allow the country to move forward from a decade of political malaise and non ...

A new party led by a political rookie has won the most votes in Friday’s legislative elections in Lesotho but fell short of securing a parliamentary majority that could have ended a long-running ...

Commonwealth observers in Lesotho Sunday released a statement commending the people of Lesotho for the “calm and peaceful atmosphere” during the nation’s 2022 general elections. The Commonwealth sent ...

He self-funded a political campaign which had a heavy social media presence. His party won 56 out of the 120 seats in the National Assembly. He campaigned on a platform of halting Lesotho's recent ...

Pretoria - Lesotho's leaders are planning to head to the polls early in a bid to restore political order following an attempted coup and stalled peace talks between deadlocked political parties, a ...

Children play on a damaged pedestrian bridge ahead of the general elections after five years of political instability, at a township outside the capital Maseru in Lesotho, October 6, 2022.REUTERS ...

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MASERU - Lesotho citizens voted in a parliamentary election on Friday that political analysts said could see the ruling party lose power after years of political instability that the southern ...