AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWinter Weather Watch: Heavy snow blanketed Sani Pass and parts of Lesotho, prompting authorities to close the border route for safety as temperatures plunge. Disaster Preparedness: Lesotho Meteorological Services and the Disaster Management Authority urged highland residents to avoid risky travel, expect icy roads, and protect livestock ahead of the cold snap. Water & Environment Accountability: Villagers in Mokhotlong have lodged a formal complaint against the African Development Bank over alleged damage linked to the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, including contaminated water, disrupted farms, and inadequate compensation. Renewables Planning: The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority is seeking consultants for a floating solar feasibility study for Katse and Mohale reservoirs, aiming to cut energy import dependence. Biodiversity Protection: Conservationists renewed calls to urgently save the critically endangered bearded vulture, warning that only about 20 breeding pairs may remain without stronger action. Policy & Community Resilience: A workshop on impact-based forecasting is set to improve how weather warnings reach communities, including through media partnerships.
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