Mozambique: Soldiers Demand Mozambique Allowances

TENSIONS are mounting among the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF)’s ranks as soldiers who participated in the Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM) and are now demanding payment of their long-overdue allowances.

The over 300 soldiers have resorted to petitioning the government, suspecting that the LDF command could have misappropriated their funds.

They specifically allege that LDF Commander, Lieutenant General (Lt-Gen) Mojalefa Letsoela, could have diverted their…