Basotho Face in South Africa What Palestinians Face in Israel — Mofomobe

Maseru — Hon. Machesetsa Mofomobe, leader of the Basotho National Party (BNP) and a long-standing figure in Lesotho’s political arena, delivered one of the most uncompromising speeches in recent parliamentary memory on 14 August 2025. Speaking from the floor of the National Assembly, Mofomobe declared, “Basotho face in South Africa what Palestinians face in Israel.” The remark drew immediate attention for its sharpness and the weight of the comparison. In his view, the way South African authorities handle Basotho migrant workers, traders,…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...