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President Cyril Ramaphosa CAPE TOWN - Lesotho will attend the inauguration of Prime Minister-elect (PM) PM-elect Matekane.
Sam Matekane’s Revolution The Lesotho Times reported for Prosperity (RFP) party, a yesterday that the PM will party set up only six months fund his own inauguration. ago, won 56 out of 120 seats It is unclear as to what the in Lesotho’s Parliament in recent actual cost of the event will be. elections. The millionaire In 2021, the diamond magnate businessman, turned politician was named the richest citizen will be sworn in as Lesotho’s of Lesotho with a net worth of nextprimemǡinister todaydur- US$10billionin2021. ing a ceremony to be attended Speaking to the media recently, by leaders from across the Matekane said he had continent at the Setsoto Stadium great ambitions for the country, in Maseru. South Africa’s including not drawing a strike if it were ever RUSSIA - Huge Russian to come under attack using nuclear drills watched over nukes. by Vladimir Putin were a Korotchenko made it rehearsal for wiping Britain clear who the drills were and America off the map, a aimed at, telling State TV:
State media stooge declared ‘‘Who could launch a first on Wednesday night. nuclear strike on Russia?
Colonel Igor Korotchenko, The US and the UK. I don’t editor-in-chief of Russia’s know if (French President) National Defence magazine, Macron is someone who said yesterday’s missile, would join this adventure... submarine and bomber It is very important that we drills were to demonstrate have shown who our main his country’s ability to carry enemies are and what awaits out an overwhelming retaliatory them.’’ salary. Electoral authorities in Lesotho have said they incorrectly allocated parliamentary seats after the October 7 election, asking the country’s top court to amend the allocations and halt the legislature’s first sitting, court papers showed on Saturday.
The populist Revolution for Prosperity (RFP), founded by Matekane, won the most seats, but fell short of an overall majority in the southern African kingdom’s 120-member parliament.