AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSouth Africa Migration Tensions: Hundreds of anti-migrant protesters marched through Kwa-Thema near Johannesburg, pressing for tougher action after President Cyril Ramaphosa warned against vigilante violence and said only authorised officials can enforce the law. Lesotho Law Reform: In Maseru, the Ministry of Justice and the Lesotho Law Reform Commission held stakeholder talks to review outdated and discriminatory laws, with a focus on equality, human dignity, non-discrimination and access to justice. Energy Deal for Lesotho: Lesotho signed a binding $6.2bn agreement with Convalt Energy to develop the Kobong Hydropower and AI Data Centre project, aiming to cut electricity imports and position Lesotho as a potential power exporter. LHWP Progress: The LHDA says Polihali Dam Phase II hit a key milestone, with rockfill placement and upstream concrete curb reaching elevation 2020 as construction advances toward 2027 reservoir inundation. Roads Disruption: Mafika Lisiu Pass reopened after nearly three days of closure due to heavy snow, restoring access for workers and highland tourism. Sports—Kenya vs Lesotho: Harambee Stars thrashed Lesotho 4-0 in a Pretoria friendly rematch, with Kenya’s Benni McCarthy calling it a strong response after an earlier 1-1 draw.
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