Everything You Want to Know About the Lesotho Election

Lesotho's election chief announced the Electoral Commission's readiness for Saturday's polls by growling out the words of the Frank Sinatra song, "I did it my way." The election in the politically unstable kingdom comes just two years after the last poll produced what proved to be a shaky coalition government. Maseru newspaper, Lesotho Times, gives a comprehensive rundown of the country's political history.

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The Lesotho Congress for Democracy holds its final election rally.

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