“Army Handed Over Mahao Murder Suspects Two Years Later” says witness

MASERU The High Court has heard shocking testimony that suspects linked to the killing of Lesotho Defence Force (LDF) Commander, Lieutenant General Maaparankoe Mahao, were only released to the police two years after his death. On Thursday, Retired Inspector Lebohang Motanya took the stand in the ongoing trial of nine soldiers accused of murdering General Mahao.  He told the court that police investigations identified the suspects as early as June 2015, but the army kept them out of reach until…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...