Lesotho's Thabane Doesn't Plan to Leave Office Anytime Soon

Whoever is elected to deputize Prime Minister Thomas Thabane at his party's impending leadership conference is seen as his obvious successor. But that person might have to wait much longer if the ageing leader keeps his ambition to stay in power until 2027.

Prime Minister Thomas Thabane (file photo).

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