MASERU (Reuters) - Lesotho's prime minister, Thomas Thabane, on Saturday accused his country's army of staging a coup against him and fled to neighbouring South Africa, which condemned the military's ...

Lesotho troops deployed by Prime Minister Thomas Thabane withdrew from the capital's streets on Sunday in a showdown between the octogenerian leader and opponents demanding his resignation. Lesotho ...

Southern African leaders has ordered a regional probe into the murder last week of Lesotho's former army chief, an incident that has plunged the kingdom into fresh security crisis Johannesburg: ...

Lesotho soldiers remained at their barracks Sunday. Lesotho soldiers remained at their barracks Sunday. Lesotho’s capital of Maseru was reportedly calm on Sunday, a day after soldiers disarmed police ...

MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — Lesotho's defense minister says the army commander of the tiny southern African nation has been killed in a gunfight with two rival military officers who also died. Defense ...

MASERU, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Lesotho's prime minister, Thomas Thabane, on Saturday accused his country's army of staging a coup against him and fled to neighbouring South Africa, which condemned the ...

Lesotho's Prime Minister Thomas Thabane fled the southern African country Saturday, accusing the army of attempting a military coup against him and his ministers, something the military denies. "It is ...

MASERU, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Army soldiers in Lesotho occupied police buildings and surrounded the premier's residence in an apparent coup attempt on Saturday, but Prime Minister Thomas Thabane was safe ...