In the King’s Knights, Prof. L.B.B.J. Machobane, Minister of Education for Lesotho from 1987 to 1992, examines the governance of the Lesotho military regime from 1986-1993. His point of departure and issue in question is the military regime’s justification of the initial coup and declared aim to bring into existence « a new constitution better suited to the needs of the Basotho nation ». The book examines the inner workings of the coalition government which comprised of officers of the Lesotho para-military unit who dominated the coalition; King Moshoeshoe II and his Chiefs; and a coopted array of civilian ministers.

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format : 216 x 140 mm