AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUN Presence in Eswatini: UN Resident Coordinator George Wachira says the UN is not shrinking its work in Eswatini, but restructuring operations—more agencies are now covered, while some representatives are based in nearby countries (including arrangements that also cover Lesotho). Comrades Marathon 2026: Thousands of runners are taking on the 99th Comrades Up Run today, with the route confirmed as a record-short 85.777km due to roadworks, and elite athletes including Lesotho’s Bongmusa Mthembu and other contenders aiming to upset the favourites. Lesotho Spotlight—Roads: In Qacha’s Nek, Prime Minister Ntsokoane Matekane launched a M1.4bn Matlali–Lebakeng road upgrade to bitumen standard, plus new school access and major bridges, targeting completion in 2030. Menstrual Health in Qacha’s Nek: Machabeng Government Hospital marked Menstrual Health and Hygiene Day with lessons, stigma-breaking activities, and donations of sanitary towels and soap to local schools. Regional Trade: Cape Town will host key SACU meetings at CTICC2 from 18–26 June, with Lesotho among expected participants.
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