AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDiaspora & Investment: Lesotho is working with the UN Economic Commission for Africa to turn remittances and diaspora skills into development investment through a new practical remittances–investment framework, with a push for better regulation and productive channels. AI & Data Governance: The government, with UN partners, held a workshop to develop a National AI Strategy and Data Centre Blueprint, while UNESCO supports Southern Africa to harmonise data governance rules for smoother cross-border digital activity. SADC Politics: Lesotho missed a chance to chair the SADC Troika on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation due to slow constitutional reforms, with Angola recommended to take over from 2027–2028. Women in Business: Revenue Service Lesotho marked Women in Business, urging formal registration and proper bookkeeping to help enterprises grow. Health & Justice: The Mahao murder trial involving nine LDF members was postponed to December and January dates as cross-examination continued. Sports: Lesotho Defence Force Ladies are set in the COSAFA Women’s Champions League qualifier group, while Lesotho’s Olympic taekwondo athlete Michelle Tau sparked a passport debate online.
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