A Lesotho MP, Dr. Tshepo Lipholo, faces criminal charges for accusing the monarchy and government of ceding control to South Africa and for declaring himself the chief ruler of Lesotho. He claims parts of South Africa should be returned to Lesotho, citing historical ties, while South African officials assert his motion lacks support and contradicts regional agreements on national borders.
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Lesotho MP Faces Charges for Accusing King of Giving Away Country
A member of parliament in Lesotho is in trouble for saying the king and government gave control of Lesotho to South Africa and claiming to be the country’s leader himself.