AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCOSAFA Power Shift: Namibia’s Robert Shimooshili was elected to the COSAFA executive in Harare as Botswana’s Tariq Babitseng took the presidency unopposed, with Brenda Kunda of Zambia keeping the reserved women’s seat and Lesotho’s Lijane Nthunya also named on the committee—setting the tone for a new 2026–2029 push on regional football. AfCON Qualifier Draw: The D-Day draw for AfCON PAMOJA 2027 group qualifiers happens Tuesday in Cairo, with 48 teams split into 12 groups and hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda already guaranteed places. Lesotho Media Exchange: Lesotho TV’s Celinah Leteketa visited Namibia’s NBC to learn newsroom and digital practices as Lesotho moves toward a more integrated, online-ready media setup. Sport, Arts & Culture Budget: South Africa’s Sports, Arts and Culture Department outlines a R6.617bn 2026/27 plan—sport and culture as nation-building tools. Health & Science Push: WHO urges Basotho to “stand with science,” backing media’s role in accurate health reporting. Immigration Tensions: Anti-migrant protests in South Africa keep escalating, with Ghana approving evacuation of 300 citizens amid regional backlash.
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