Africa
Lesotho PM Thabane officially resigns
7 years ago(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 3, 2017 Lesotho political party All Basotho Convention (ABC) leader and candidate Tom Thabane (C) casts his ballot at a polling statio in Maseru, during Lesotho's general election. - Lesotho's embattled Prime Minister Thomas Thabane said om May 18, 2020, he is stepping down, ending months of political uncertainty gripping the tiny kingdom since he was accused of having a role in his ex-wife's murder. He did not say when exactly he will officially quit. (Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP)
Lesotho's beleaguered prime minister, Thomas Thabane, finally resigned on Tuesday, ending a months-long crisis that engulfed the kingdom after he was accused of having a part in his ex-wife's murder.
