No sooner had Sam Matekane been sworn-in as Prime Minister last October did disgruntled hawks within the Revolution for Prosperity (RFP) party begin plotting to oust him and his government. Their reason, according to Isaac Malebaleba Joseph, the MP for Thaba-Bosiu constituency, was because Matekane had overlooked them for ministerial positions in the new government. Joseph is adamant that what was driving the hawks was nothing but a naked, unadulterated ambition to secure plum positions under the new administration that position them to have a strike at the best opportunities.
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