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Political party in Lesotho
Socialist Revolutionaries Kanana Ea Basotho
AbbreviationSR
LeaderTeboho Mojapela
FounderTeboho Mojapela
FoundedOctober 2017 (2017-10)
Registered28 January 2018 (2018-01-28)
Split fromAll Basotho Convention
IdeologySocialism
Colours  Red
  Black
National Assembly2 / 120
Website
www.srlesotho.co.za

The Socialist Revolutionaries (SR; Sotho: Kanana Ea Basotho) is a political party in Lesotho founded in October 2017 by Teboho Mojapela, a former member of the ABC. The party was registered on 28 January 2018.

in 2019 the party organized farmer protests against Prime Minister Tom Thabane.

In the 2022 general election, the party won 2 seats in the National Assembly.

Election results

Election Votes Share Seats +/- Government
2022 10,738 2.08 2 / 120 New Opposition

References

  1. https://africaelects.com/lesotho/ Lesotho - Africa Elects
  2. Moyo, Herbert (2022-10-09). "Lesotho: Vote Counting Underway in Lesotho's Polls". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  3. Times, Lesotho (2017-11-10). "A nation always survives its fools". Lesotho Times. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  4. Times, Lesotho (2018-01-27). "Socialist Revolution Party gets IEC nod". Lesotho Times. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  5. Ngatane, Nthakoana. "Lesotho farmers, opposition march to parliament to deliver petition". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  6. "Upstart party wins in Lesotho polls, must form coalition". AP NEWS. 2022-10-10. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
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