Maseru - SADC Facilitator and South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will continue with his facilitation efforts on behalf of SADC in the Kingdom of Lesotho today, 01 October 2014.

The Facilitator Deputy President Ramaphosa is in the Kingdom of Lesotho to help create dialogue among all Lesotho's political and other role players with a view to addressing their current political and security challenges.

Critical in his SADC mandate is the issue of the date for the brought forward elections, the reopening of parliament and the stabilisation of the security situation and thus assist in bringing the country back to constitutional normalcy.

For more information contact Ronnie Mamoepa on 082 990 4853.

Issued by: The Presidency on behalf of SADC Troika