AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCommonwealth Games spotlight: In Glasgow, India’s boxing surge kept Lesotho in the spotlight too: world champion Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) beat Lesotho’s Rapelang Maselela via RSC to reach the final, while Arundhati Choudhary (70kg) also advanced after a win over Rosie Eccles. Judo breakthrough: Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh won India’s first-ever Commonwealth Games judo gold medals, with Yamini Mourya adding silver. Lesotho GBV data: Lesotho police report shows spousal violence leads GBV cases, with 92.6% of reported abuse tied to current or former intimate relationships, and women and girls making up 93.5% of victims. Elections talk: The IEC is exploring holding National Assembly and local elections together to cut costs and boost turnout, while also flagging issues around the proposed “Best Loser” model. Sport funding move: The Lesotho Sport and Recreation Commission signed agreements to kick off a National Sports Raffle Draw, aiming to fund grassroots sport through a citizen participation model. Music & culture: Maleh, originally from Lesotho, headlines Jazz at Jozi Gold in Johannesburg on 1 August, bringing Afro-soul and Basotho influences to the stage.
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