AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCybersecurity & Law: Lesotho urged greater African participation in shaping global cybersecurity discussions, stressing that International Humanitarian Law and protection of civilians and essential services must stay at the centre of responses to cyber operations during armed conflict. GBV Coordination: Lesotho called for the revival and stronger coordination of the Anti-GBV Coordination Forum, saying better stakeholder alignment can reduce duplication and improve prevention, protection, response and survivor support. Cross-border Tensions & Trade Impact: Anti-immigrant unrest in South Africa continues to ripple across the region, with Mozambique and South African police disputing death tolls linked to violence in Mossel Bay, while Namibia and other neighbours urge citizens to stay vigilant as foreign-owned shops close and access to basic goods becomes harder. Public Finance Accountability: Lesotho’s Ministry of Finance will train ministries on asset registration from June 15, responding to Auditor General concerns that government assets are not fully captured on asset registers. Regional Development & Jobs: Stakeholders pushed for practical collaboration to revive Lesotho’s dairy sector, citing underused infrastructure, low milk output and import dependence. Disaster Readiness: Disaster Management Team members in Mokhotlong began Disaster Risk Reduction training to strengthen responses and protect lives and property.
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