Lesotho: Phoofolo in Fresh Fight With 'Disrespectful' Mahao

4 November 2020

There is no love lost between Attorney General Haae Phoofolo and Law and Justice Minister Professor Nqosa Mahao after the latter's All Basotho Convention (ABC) party pressured Prime Minister Moeketsi into effectively firing the former by sending him on terminal leave pending the expiry of his contract in February 2021.

This Tuesday, Adv Phoofolo rejected Prof Mahao's request for a meeting to discuss his High Court application challenging Dr Majoro's decision to send him on terminal leave on 14 September 2020.

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