{"id":26919,"date":"2023-03-29T10:07:56","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T10:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/lesotho-politics-prime-minister-under-pressure-to-resign"},"modified":"2023-03-29T10:43:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T10:43:55","slug":"lesotho-politics-prime-minister-under-pressure-to-resign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/lesotho-politics-prime-minister-under-pressure-to-resign","title":{"rendered":"Lesotho politics: Prime minister under pressure to resign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is under renewed pressure to resign after appearing in court over the alleged murder of his estranged wife, Lipolelo Thabane.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lesotho politics: Prime minister under pressure to resign\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2tsEybJb_RU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\">Lesotho<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. 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