AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoYouth Jobs & Value Addition: In Teyateyaneng, the International Trade Centre’s Ethical Fashion Initiative launched a Lesotho Wool and Mohair Roadshow urging young people to turn raw wool and mohair into higher-value products for regional and international markets, in partnership with WAMCOP and supported by skills, standards and market linkages. Health Security: WHO and the Pandemic Fund handed Lesotho about M2.5 million in medical and information communication equipment to strengthen disease surveillance, early detection and response, including laptops, tablets, blood glucose monitors and stethoscopes. Water Infrastructure: Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina, with Natural Resources Minister Mohlomi Moleko, is set to unveil two LHWP Phase 2 bridges—Mabunyaneng and Khubelu—in Mokhotlong, to keep the A1 road connected when the Polihali reservoir is impounded. Climate Preparedness: Lesotho’s Disaster Management Authority will host a National Climate Outlook Forum to share seasonal forecasts and push coordinated preparedness ahead of the coming season. El Niño Warnings: The Environment and Forestry Ministry urged communities to brace for below-normal rainfall and intense heat in 2026/27, with heavier rains expected early in 2027.
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