AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRefugee Day Reflection: On 20 June, Refugee Day, writers stress that displacement across Africa isn’t just a humanitarian issue but tied to the region’s shared economy—highlighting how South Africa and neighbours are linked by trade and migration realities. Maseru Clean-Up Drive: Clean Lesotho Initiatives restored a neglected Maseru site by clearing overgrown vegetation and dumped waste, with plans to turn the area into a recreational park in talks with the Maseru City Council. Basadi Music Awards 2026: Nominees are out across major categories, with artists like Ayra Starr, Tyla, MaWhoo, Nkosazana Daughter and Zee Nxumalo leading the race for big honours, plus style and collaboration picks. Lesotho Health Investment Case: Lesotho’s M2.3 billion maternal and child health blueprint was launched, aiming to cut preventable deaths and tackle family planning, gender-based violence and child marriage. Transport Pressure: A proposed 79% taxi fare hike has sparked commuter anger, with MRTO pushing increases that could hit daily travel costs hard. HIV Prevention Expansion: The US and partners announced wider access to lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention option, targeting mother-to-child transmission. MTN Bushfire Spotlight: Lesotho’s Selimo Thabane is set to represent the country at MTN Bushfire, a major regional music-and-arts festival.
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