AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndependence & Creative Rights: As Lesotho marks 60 years, a spotlight is on cultural and digital sovereignty, with calls to strengthen copyright enforcement and finally start distributing royalties to creators. Fashion & Identity: Women-led Basotho brand Thethana is making waves internationally, selected as a finalist for Création Africa’s incubation programme. Arts & Culture Abroad: The New Museum announced the 2027 Triennial theme “The Outside Expands,” centering artists who challenge fixed ideas of territory, identity, gender and sexuality. Festival & Community Business: VCL Financial Services renewed its M-Pesa partnership with the Maletsunyane Braai Festival, backing a growing music-food-tourism platform that draws regional visitors. Media & Threats: Lesotho Tribune publisher and reporter say they’ve received threats tied to their petroleum investigation, vowing to continue reporting. Tech for Health: PM Matekane says Lesotho is moving toward a medical drone hub to deliver medicines to remote clinics, targeting operations by mid-2027. Sports (Local Link): Lesotho’s Herbert Mohoanyane is listed as commissioner for the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifier in Nigeria.
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