Basotho Action Party Explained

Basotho Action Party
Leader:Nqosa Mahao
Abbreviation:BAP
Founder:Nqosa Mahao
Split:All Basotho Convention
Seats1 Title:National Assembly
Ideology:Social democracy
Left-wing populism[1]
Position:Centre-left
Colours: Ochre
Blue
Red
Country:Lesotho
Slogan:Mafube, a rakile lilemela!

The Basotho Action Party is a political party in Lesotho established on 23 April 2021 by former Justice Minister and All Basotho Convention Deputy Leader Nqosa Mahao.[2] [3] [4] [5]

In the 2022 Lesotho general election, the party won 6 seats in the National Assembly.[6]

Notes and References

  1. https://africaelects.com/lesotho/ Lesotho - Africa Elects
  2. News: Political Crisis Looms in Lesotho as Ruling Party Splits . 2022-10-10 . Bloomberg. 23 April 2021 .
  3. Web site: 2021-05-12 . Lesotho's political impasse: A case of déjà vu? . 2022-10-10 . The Mail & Guardian . en-ZA.
  4. Web site: Lesotho- They didn't want to work with me: Mapesela . 2022-10-10 . menafn.com.
  5. Web site: 2021-04-28 . Political Crisis Looms in Lesotho as Ruling Party Splits . 2022-10-10 . allAfrica.com . en.
  6. Web site: Upstart party wins in Lesotho polls, must form coalition . 2022-10-10 . ABC News . en.

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