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Controversial Lesotho PM prorogues parliament, gets taken to court

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 9, 2020

Lesotho’s Prime Minister, Tom Thabane, has signed papers suspending parliament for three months. He cited the coronavirus pandemic to explain his decision. Ironically, a full-on legal application contesting the validity of his COVID-19-based decision was heard in a...
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