Witness History
Witness History
BBC World Service
The South African Army In Lesotho
8 minutes Posted Sep 24, 2018 at 12:50 am.
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South Africa sent 600 soldiers into Lesotho to quell political unrest in September 1998. Mamello Morrison was an opposition protestor. She spoke to David Whitty in 2014 about the ensuing violence. This programme is a rebroadcast.

Photo: Members of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) deployed in Lesotho. Credit: Walter Dhladhla/AFP