AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCross-border Health Security: Kenya and Uganda launched a joint Ebola preparedness assessment at the Busia One Stop Border Post with ECSA-HC, checking screening gaps and Standard Operating Procedures to reduce the risk of outbreaks crossing borders. Migration Pressure in the Region: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged rising tensions over illegal migration and promised action through authorised officials, as protests and xenophobic violence concerns continue to ripple across neighbouring countries. Big Lesotho Investment Push: Convalt Energy signed a $6.2bn (98bn maloti) deal with Lesotho for 1,200MW hydropower plus a green AI data centre in Mokhotlong—aimed at energy independence and new digital jobs. Trade & Investment Linkages: Dubai Chambers met Lesotho’s Prime Minister Samuel Matekane in Johannesburg to explore stronger trade and a possible Dubai–Lesotho business forum. Security & Youth Focus: Lesotho’s PM Ntsokoane Matekane pledged 500 more LDF recruits to tackle drug trafficking and substance abuse. Education & Connectivity: LSMTA unveiled Lesotho’s PAMO 2026 team, while Senekane Primary received a telecom tower and kitchen to boost learning and community access.
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