Lesotho leader to step down over alleged links to wife’s murder
Thomas Thabane has resigned over the shooting of his wife in 2017, two days before his inauguration
16 January 2020 - 18:52
Maseru — Lesotho’s prime minister has bowed to pressure to step down over evidence allegedly linking him to the murder of his estranged wife, the ruling party said on Thursday.
Senior members of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) party have accused Thomas Thabane of hampering investigations into the killing. They called for his resignation last week...
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