AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoArts & Culture Spotlight: Lesotho’s “Kingdom in the Sky” gets a travel-bucket-list push as writers highlight Sani Pass adventures, Maletsunyane Falls and even winter skiing—an easy win for local tourism storytelling. Choral Community: Serumula Performing Arts Academy has shut down after 19 years, citing harsh economic pressure, debts and lack of sustainable funding. Civic Life & Media: The IEC launched Lesotho’s Civic and Voter Education Strategy and voter registration push, while UNFPA and partners ran GBV reporting workshops for journalists and confirmed the GBV Centre is now operational. Public Health & Environment: The Ombudsman warns that 80% of Lesotho’s waste is unmanaged, with healthcare waste risks and open burning/illegal dumpsites endangering communities. Local Governance & Identity: Home Affairs is holding nationwide consultations on Zimbabwean and Lesotho Exemption Permits, stressing a fair process after court direction. Design & Health Branding: A Lesotho student designed the new Bonolo Health brand identity for a medication distribution programme. Economy Watch: The Central Bank raised the Central Bank Rate to 6.75% as fuel prices and global tensions threaten inflation and reserves. Border/Regional Update: SARS says an automated foreign vehicle declaration system will streamline SADC traveler processes from June 1.
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