Popular king of Lesotho killed in car accident National state of mourning declared after Moshoeshoe's death

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | January 16, 1996 | Copyright

King Moshoeshoe, a resilient leader who twice regained his throne after being deposed, died Monday when his car plunged over an embankment. He was 57.

His death came just as this southern Africa country appeared to be overcoming the turbulence that has marked its politics since gaining independence from Britain in 1966.

Prime Minister Ntsu Mokhele declared a national state of mourning until Moshoeshoe's burial, expected this weekend. Flags were ordered flown at half-staff.

Moshoeshoe (pronounced mo SHWAY shway) held the crown on three separate occasions. He lost power for several months when ...

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