EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 8 MIN
Lesotho Commissioner of Police confirms recruitment of Basotho to join illegal military camps on SA farms
from Update@Noon · host SAfm
The government of Lesotho has reportedly claimed that there are illegal military training camps on South African farms. According to a report by the Ground Up publication, security chiefs from the Kingdom claim that young people are being lured to the camps by the Malata Naha militant group to fight for return of South African territories to Lesotho. The heads of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF), Lesotho Mounted Police Service and other national security organs are reported to have warned of what they describe as a growing national threat, involving the recruitment and military training of Basotho youths on these farms. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Lesotho Commissioner of Police, Borotho Matsoso
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