AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIllegal Mining Crackdown: A joint SAPS and SANDF raid in Mohlakeng, Randfontein, arrested 121 suspects tied to an illicit gold operation, with most detainees reportedly foreign nationals including Zimbabweans, Malawians, Mozambicans and Lesotho citizens; authorities also seized mining gear, generators, phones and suspected gold-bearing material. More Zama-Zamas: In a separate Gauteng swoop at Losberg Kloof Mine under Operation Prosper, police arrested 217 illegal miners, including Mozambican, Zimbabwean and Lesotho nationals, and recovered a 9mm pistol, AK-47 ammunition, magazines and mining-related contraband. Maseru Sport Spotlight: Vodacom Lesotho backed the Mountain Runners Athletics Club ahead of a September 5 race in Maseru (5km, 10km, 21km), aiming to boost healthy living, youth opportunity and local tourism. Financial Literacy Push: NUL and the Central Bank of Lesotho launched a structured financial literacy programme to reduce consumer complaints caused by people signing contracts without fully understanding terms. Arts & Entertainment: The 34th Hilton Arts Festival runs Aug 7–9 at Hilton College, featuring Nick Payne’s Constellations, Paul Slabolepszy’s Midnight in Parys, and The Tramp mini-musical. Tech for Music Lovers: Volvo says an over-the-air update will bring Apple Music to more than 2-million Volvo cars, with Lesotho/South Africa connectivity mentioned for eligible models.
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