AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoParliamentary Pressure on Pay: Lesotho’s Social Cluster committee has ordered five ministries and agencies to urgently clear unpaid wages, contractor debts, village health worker salaries and student sponsorship failures—after petitions showed payments often happen only once MPs intervene. Housing vs Food Security: Basotho Action Party leader Prof Nqosa Mahao is pushing for a moratorium on housing settlements expanding onto agricultural land, warning that fertile fields are being swallowed faster than grain needs can be met. Bee Economy Push: Environment and Forestry Minister Thabo Mofosi urged farmers to turn beekeeping into self-reliant income, stressing proper testing and certification of bee products. Health Branding: A Limkokwing design student has been selected to rebrand Bonolo Health, aiming for a culturally rooted but modern identity as the programme shifts with new funding and Ministry oversight. FMD Warning: Authorities in Qacha’s Nek are warning communities not to eat dead cattle amid the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak, as farmers report mounting livelihood losses.
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