Lesotho's Prime Minister and leader of the All Basotho Convention Thomas Thabane eats a mealie cob during...
Lesotho's Prime Minister and leader of the All Basotho Convention (ABC) Thomas Thabane eats a mealie cob (corn on the cob) during his walkabout in the capital Maseru February 26, 2015. Lesotho is set to hold a tense national election on Saturday aimed at restoring stability in the landlocked southern African country following a brief coup last year.The highland African kingdom has been on a political knife-edge since last August when rivalry within the ruling coalition led to an open confrontation between the army and the police. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko (LESOTHO - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS HEADSHOT)