AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRural Water: A rehabilitated M250,000 system has brought clean tap water to Masuoaneng in Qacha’s Nek, ending residents’ long walks to unsafe springs. In Mafeteng, work is also advancing on the Rasebala Dam water-supply project. International Trade: Lesotho and Indonesia are exploring cooperation in agriculture, manufacturing, renewable energy, ICT, trade and skills training, with plans for a formal framework. Business Finance: The Central Bank and CAFI have launched financial literacy workshops across all ten districts and a campaign to help people use livestock, vehicles and equipment as loan collateral. Textiles: Maseru textile entrepreneur Teboho Kobeli says African cotton could help drive industrial growth if countries build coordinated, end-to-end production, from local cotton processing to finished garments. Agriculture: Local producers could capture more of Lesotho’s pork market, an entrepreneur says, as seasonal demand rises and imports fill domestic supply gaps. Dam Compensation: The High Court ordered the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority to pay M89.9 million to 20 community associations within 90 days for losses linked to the Katse and Mohale dams.
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