AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCAF Women’s Champions League-COSAFA qualifier: Silver Strikers Ladies have arrived in Gaborone, Botswana for their first match on Friday against Mozambique’s Costa do Sol, with Group B also featuring South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns and eSwatini’s Nsingizini Hotspurs; all games are set to be streamed on CAF TV, FIFA+ and COSAFA channels. Jobs and food chain hit: The permanent closure of the Farmer’s Meat Mariental Abattoir will end operations by end-September, threatening more than 100 jobs and disrupting supply from over 100 livestock producers, including EU-accredited suppliers. Court update: Prosecution has begun cross-examination in the Mahao murder trial involving nine LDF members, including Retired Army Commander Lt Gen Tlali Kamoli. Drugs docket under guard: Police say an illegal drugs case involving BNP MP Machesetsa Mofomobe is still in custody under tight security, with the next court appearance set for Aug 25. Digital connectivity: Vodacom Lesotho and Starlink launched satellite broadband aimed at improving internet access in remote, mountainous areas. Independence reflection: Elderly rural residents say 60 years after independence, they still lack roads, water and electricity, leaving them trapped in poverty. Youth and sport: FIFA’s Football for Schools programme will be piloted in 10 primary schools in Mokhotlong, targeting children aged 6–13. Disaster preparedness: Lesotho’s Disaster Management Authority held a national forum on anticipated El Niño conditions, focusing on food security, health, water and livelihoods.
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