AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVodacom Momentum: Vodacom says it added 26 million customers to reach 237.3 million across eight markets, beating its Vision 2030 target and reporting double-digit earnings growth. Fintech Expansion: Araxi shareholders backed its 80% acquisition of Pay@, a move set to deepen payments and financial tech reach across Southern Africa, including Lesotho. Cross-Border Crime Tensions: In South Africa, police are probing a tavern shooting in Riverlea linked to zama-zama turf wars, while another case has a Lesotho-based woman in the spotlight after a drug-related arrest sparked community backlash in Mooi River. Lesotho Relief on Floods: Lesotho’s Disaster Management Authority has started distributing food parcels, blankets and household items to about 100 hardest-hit households after flash floods disrupted schools and bridges. Local Life & Services: Vodacom Lesotho marked 30 years of connectivity, and Lesotho PostBank launched a Ntšelise Funeral Plan. Weather Watch: With cold fronts and snow hitting parts of the region, winter conditions are already disrupting daily life.
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