Lesotho: Maqelepo Waits On Appeal Court

SUSPENDED Basotho Action Party (BAP) deputy leader, Motlatsi Maqelepo, will have to wait until 2 May 2025 to know his fate within the party.

This follows a Court of Appeal hearing of an appeal by BAP leader, Professor Nqosa Mahao, challenging High Court Judge Justice Molefi Makara’s January 2025 decision to nullify the BAP central executive committee (CEC)’s suspension of Mr Maqelepo and the BAP parliamentary caucus chairman, Tello Kibane.

Messrs Maqelepo and Kibane were suspended in January for…