In South Africa's first post-apartheid military operation, troops were ordered in September 1998 into Lesotho to protect the government of Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili after a disputed election prompted opposition uprisings.
Dalam operasi militer pasca-apartheid pertama Afrika Selatan, Mandela memerintahkan tentara masuk Lesotho pada September 1998 untuk melindungi pemerintahan Perdana Menteri Pakalitha Mosisili setelah sengketa pemilu memicu pemberontakan oposisi.