AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWeather & Roads: KwaZulu-Natal has activated emergency measures as a cut-off low brings disruptive rain and snow, with teams ready to clear roads (including the N3 near Ladysmith and Van Reenen Pass) and support vulnerable communities. Human Trafficking Watch: In Maseru, Lesotho’s migrant workers body urged Basotho to beware of fake overseas job offers and recruitment scams targeting domestic work, modelling, construction and even “teaching” roles abroad. Music Industry Boost: AFRIMA and the Lesotho Music Awards signed a three-year partnership to strengthen Lesotho’s music ecosystem, talent discovery and artist links across Africa. Trade & Investment Push: Prime Minister Sam Matekane led a Nigeria–Lesotho investment forum in Abuja, pitching Lesotho as a safer base for business expansion under AfCFTA, with promises of 100% capital repatriation. Consumer Safety: Toyota recalled 2,208 Urban Cruisers (including units exported to Lesotho) over a faulty fuel level indicator that could let drivers run out of petrol. Digital Security: Lesotho launched a Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and a national cybersecurity forum to secure its digital frontiers. Regional Industry Link: Lesotho MSMEs are taking part in SADC Industrialisation Week in Durban, spanning leather, cosmetics, beekeeping, handicrafts and light industry.
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