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 ...

MASERU, Lesotho (Reuters) - South Africa will pursue talks to restore calm in Lesotho on Monday after Prime Minister Thomas Thabane sent soldiers and armoured vehicles onto the streets of Maseru on ...

Thabane suspended parliament last month shortly after the national assembly passed a bill barring him from calling fresh elections. [AFP] Lesotho's embattled prime minister announced on Saturday he ...

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's embattled prime minister announced on Saturday he had sent troops onto the streets to "restore order", accusing unnamed law enforcement agencies of undermining democracy. Thabane suspended ...

MASERU, Lesotho, April 19 (Reuters) - South Africa will pursue talks to restore calm in Lesotho on Monday after Prime Minister Thomas Thabane sent soldiers and armoured vehicles onto the streets of ...

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 ...