Tom Thabane Politician

Thomas Motsoahae "Tom" Thabane (born 28 May 1939) is a Mosotho politician who has been Prime Minister of Lesotho since June 2012. He was a member of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD) and served in the government of Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili from 1998 to 2006, but in 2006 he split from the LCD and formed the All Basotho Convention. After more than five years in opposition, he formed a coalition with other parties in the wake of the May 2012 parliamentary election and was appointed Prime Minister.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 28, 1939
Birth place
Maseru , Basutoland

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Office holder

deputy
Mothetjoa Metsing
monarch
Letsie III of Lesotho
officePrime Minister of Lesotho
party
Lesotho Congress for Democracy
All Basotho Convention

Topical connections

Pakalitha MosisiliPolitician
Leabua JonathanPolitician
Bokang MothoanaFootball player

Tom Thabane on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.abc.org.ls/About.aspx