Lesotho PM voted out

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Reports from Maseru indicate that Lesotho Members of Parliament (MPs) by a majority, passed a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister, (PM) Pakalitha Mosisili and his government yesterday afternoon.

The result means within three days Mosisili has to either resign or dissolve Parliament, the latter meaning a snap election.

Yesterday evening, clerk of the National Assembly in Maseru, Fine Maema confirmed that opposition MPs had voted out Mosisili. “The motion was passed and it will now proceed according to the constitution,” he told Mmegi from Maseru.

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