Tag: Lipolelo Thabane

Lesotho’s Former First Lady Granted Bail in Murder Case

Published on June 30, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Lesotho’s former first lady, charged with the murder of her love rival, was granted bail on Monday, despite objections from […]

Lesotho’s murdered first lady agreed to divorce on day she died

Published on May 5, 2020 by Face of Malawi

Hours before she was shot dead on the outskirts of the capital, Lesotho’s former first lady, Lipolelo Thabane, made a […]

Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane appears in court

Published on February 24, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Lesotho’s embattled Prime Minister Thomas Thabane – who has been accused of murdering his estranged wife – has appeared in […]

Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to be charged with murdering his ex-wife

Published on February 21, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, 80, is to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife Lipolelo Thabane, police […]

Witness in Lesotho’s first lady’s murder case ‘fears for life’

Published on February 13, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

A key witness in the murder case against Lesotho’s first lady has told the BBC she has fled to neighbouring […]

Lesotho Prime Minister to appear in court over murder of his estranged wife

Published on January 21, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Lesotho police on Monday summoned Prime Minister Thomas Thabane for questioning over alleged links to the 2017 murder of his […]

Lesotho Prime Minister Resigns for Having Hand in Murder of his Own Wife

Published on January 17, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lesotho’s prime minister has bowed to pressure to step down over evidence allegedly linking him to the murder of his […]

Wife to newly appointed Lesotho’s Prime Minister shot dead

Published on June 15, 2017 by Robert Ngwira

The estranged wife of Lesotho’s incoming Prime Minister Tom Thabane has been shot dead – ahead of his inauguration on […]