Lesotho former first lady Maesaiah Thabane arrested in murder case

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The arrest relates to the murder of the previous wife of her husband and former prime minister, Thomas Thabane

Maseru — Lesotho’s former first lady, Maesaiah Thabane, was arrested on Wednesday in relation to the murder of the previous wife of her husband and former prime minister, Thomas Thabane, police said.

Lesotho’s appeal court revoked her bail last week on suspicion that procedure was not followed correctly when her bail was granted.Maesaiah Thabane has been charged with ordering the killing of Lipolelo Thabane, her love rival, who was shot dead near her home in Lesotho's capital, Maseru, in June 2017. Maesaiah Thabane was released on bail in February.The case had been causing growing political instability in Lesotho before Thomas Thabane resigned as prime minister in May.

 

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