THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO COMBINED SECOND TO EIGHTH PERIODIC REPORT UNDER THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS AND INITIAL REPORT UNDER THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA edutainment, community bonanzas and entertainment activities by local artists, facebook and watsapp networks Political atmosphere 115. With the exclusion of the 1998 National Assembly Election, Lesotho has had peaceful elections since the current constitutional dispensation. The elections are often generally peaceful and have experienced numerous constitutional changes of government. The Lesotho political atmosphere is delicate as political problems are directed at governance and not the election process. 53