CLEAN : Fears for Lesothos future after coup

CLEAN : Fears for Lesothos future after coup

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the reduction of military presence around key locations in Lesotho and the political pressure to reduce hostilities. It highlights the actions of the Army chief amid rumors of his dismissal and the importance of opening Parliament to stabilize the coalition. South Africa's involvement is emphasized due to its national and regional obligations to prevent escalating insecurity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the Army chief's actions at the police headquarters?

To respond to rumors of his dismissal

To show support for the Prime Minister

To negotiate with the police

To celebrate a military victory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the military presence around key locations in Lesotho decreasing?

As a result of economic sanctions

Because of political party influence

Due to international pressure

Following a natural disaster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the coalition partners regarding the political situation?

Increasing military presence

Opening of Parliament

Economic instability

International sanctions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the LCD achieved with the opposition?

A new military agreement

A new political deal

A trade agreement

A cultural exchange program

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does South Africa have in the situation in Lesotho?

Supporting military actions

Preventing escalating insecurity

Mediating peace talks

Providing financial aid