AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLesotho Media & Culture: Maseru’s APPN-Lesotho has co-opted prominent journalist Nkheli Liphoto as Director Operations and Finance, citing his parliamentary reporting experience and financial oversight skills. Peace & Community: The International Women’s Peace Group will mark Queen ‘Masenate Mohato Seeiso’s 50th birthday at Matsieng Royal Palace this Saturday, unveiling a peace monument and planting 50 fruit trees. Health & Nutrition: The Lesotho Red Cross Society launched a three-month nutrition messaging project in Mafeteng, working with nutrition clubs to improve infant feeding practices in hard-to-reach areas. Design & Health Branding: A Limkokwing student, Lenkoe Setlai, was selected to design the new brand identity for Bonolo Health, aiming for a culturally rooted but modern look for a medication distribution programme. Sports & Regional Spirit: Botswana’s softball masters tournament in Jwaneng (May 14–16) is set to include Lesotho teams, boosting regional unity through sport. South Africa Elections & Youth Media: The IEC is rolling out a draft code of conduct to curb misinformation ahead of November local elections, while online registration has added 376,000 new voters since January, driven largely by young people. Music & Fashion Spotlight: Lesotho-born photographer Koto Bolofo’s Soweto Series is highlighted in a new exhibition, revisiting how township life is seen and who gets to shape the archive.
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