Lesotho: EU Speaks Out On Thabane Murder Allegations, Retirement

7 February 2020

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Lesotho, Christian Manahl, has urged Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to announce a specific date for his impending retirement, saying this is necessary to "facilitate a smooth transition to a successor".

Dr Manahl also said it was up to the courts of law rather than public opinion to decide whether or not Dr Thabane was guilty of murdering his former wife, Lipolelo, on 14 June 2017.

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