# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mothetjoa-metsing
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:18:50.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mothetjoa-metsing"
name: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
slug: "mothetjoa-metsing"
description: "Mothetjoa Metsing is a former Deputy Prime Minister of Lesotho. He is a member and current leader of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy (LCD). He served in the government of Prime Minister Tom Thabane between 2012 and 2015. In 2014, he was involved in controversy over an alleged coup attempt against the prime minister that was eventually resolved over calls for an early election."
tagline: "Mosotho politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/H.E._Mr._Mothetjoa_Metsing%2C_Deputy_Prime_Minister%2C_Kingdom_of_Lesotho_(8008839925)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1967-02-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.2
  momentum:             0.7317073170731707
  historical:           7.003168000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA%DA%BE%DB%8C%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "موتھیجوا میٹسنگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothetjoa_Metsing"
    title: "Mothetjoa Metsing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%84%E3%82%A7%E3%83%81%E3%83%A7%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A1%E3%83%84%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0"
    title: "モツェチョア・メツィング"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17781861"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump