I don�t want to die � former Lesotho PM

Thabane is eager to return and repair his country
Thabane is eager to return and repair his country

Despite SADC resolutions and appeals, up to 40 Lesotho opposition leaders, MPs and members have refused to return from exile in South Africa, where they fled after military unrest in mid-2015.One of them is Lesotho’s immediate former prime minister, Tom Thabane who tells Mmegi Staff Writer, MBONGENI MGUNI that an unconditional return to Lesotho for him, would mean a violent death

“I am not afraid of anyone in Lesotho except for Kamoli who wants me dead.  No one else wants me dead except him.  People don’t understand how serious it is. 

“I don’t want to die.  I want to die in a hospital from illness maybe, not from his gun shots.”

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