Infrastructure & Water Security: Corrocoat South Africa says its Nanoflake corrosion-control coating is being used in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnel refurbishment, including the transfer and delivery tunnels and Muela hydropower station steel linings, with the company citing a push for longer asset life and reduced reactive maintenance. Public Finance & Accountability: Lesotho’s Ministry of Finance will start asset-registration training from June 15 for different ministries, responding to Auditor General concerns that government assets are not fully captured on the assets register. Gender-Based Violence (GBV): Lesotho is calling to revive the Anti-GBV Coordination Forum, urging stronger multi-stakeholder collaboration to prevent duplication and improve support for survivors. Regional Trade & Risk: A new report warns that geoeconomic fragmentation is already costing the global economy billions annually, with emerging markets potentially hit hardest if trade tensions escalate. Cross-Border Humanitarian Tensions: Amid anti-migrant unrest in South Africa, Lesotho-linked regional advisories urge vigilance, while Mozambique and South African authorities dispute death tolls tied to xenophobic violence. Disaster & Community Resilience: Mokhotlong DDMT members are training in Disaster Risk Reduction with support from World Vision Lesotho to strengthen local disaster response capacity. Dairy Sector Push: Government and dairy stakeholders in Maseru called for stronger collaboration to grow milk production and cut import dependence, citing financing, breeding and market infrastructure gaps.