AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCreative Industries: Bohlokoa Media says Lesotho’s creative economy can build production capacity without relying on traditional studios, offering end-to-end services from research to film, livestreams and podcasts. Business Connectivity: Vodacom Lesotho has launched Starlink-powered satellite internet for businesses, extending connectivity options. Construction: Prime Minister Sam Matekane urged ministries to pay contractors promptly, while the LHDA plans 100 km of feeder roads and eight bridges under Phase II, with contracts designed to include firms from Lesotho and South Africa. Agriculture: Farmer Mampiti Matete has grown a diversified operation from 200 cabbages to 21,000 laying hens and six ventures, employing about 50 permanent and seasonal workers. A separate report highlights how insurance could help smallholders recover from weather-related crop losses. Workers’ Benefits: From October 19 to 30, a ministry outreach will help former and current mineworkers claim unpaid benefits across five districts and guard against fraud. Investment and Contracts: A new three-year partnership with the African Legal Support Facility will provide legal and technical support for projects in natural resources, energy, infrastructure and public finance.
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