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Lesotho voters headed to the polls six months after coup bid

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A snap election got under way in Lesotho early Saturday, six months after an attempted coup plunged the small southern African nation into a political crisis. Voting began at 0500 GMT at more than 2,000 polling stations across the landlocked mountain kingdom, which is completely surrounded by South Africa. Delays occ

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A snap election got under way in Lesotho early Saturday, six months after an attempted coup plunged the small southern African nation into a political crisis. Voting began at 0500 GMT at more than 2,000 polling stations across the landlocked mountain kingdom, which is completely surrounded by South Africa. Delays occ

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