AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClean Cooking: Lesotho’s Deputy Prime Minister joined African leaders at COP31 calling for more funding and faster action to expand clean cooking. Only about US$740 million of the US$2.2 billion pledged in 2024 has been delivered, leaving roughly US$1.46 billion outstanding. Food and Weather Risks: Lesotho plans food assistance for 52,632 households as forecasts of high temperatures and below-average rainfall raise concerns about harvests; about 492,284 Basotho are considered at risk of food insecurity. The government says it will buy grain from local farmers for the programme. Mountain Weather: November snow dusted Sani Pass and the high Drakensberg, a reminder of fast-changing conditions in Lesotho’s mountain areas. Infrastructure: Construction has begun on a 55-kilometre road in Thaba-Tseka, with the Prime Minister urging contractors to meet environmental rules.
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