AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCross-Border Health Security: Kenya and Uganda launched a joint assessment at the Busia One Stop Border Post with ECSA-HC to check Ebola preparedness, screening systems and Standard Operating Procedures, using WHO-developed tools to spot gaps and fix them fast. Migration Tensions in the Region: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa promised action on illegal migration after anti-immigrant protests, stressing only authorised officials should enforce the law. Lesotho in Sports Spotlight: Kenya’s Harambee Stars beat Lesotho 4-0 in a friendly in South Africa, while Zimbabwe’s Mighty Warriors also overcame Lesotho 3-1 to reach the Four Nations final. Women’s Football Update: Zambia edged Kenya 4-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to set up a final against Zimbabwe; Zambia’s Barbra Banda is a hamstring doubt ahead of WAFCON. Local Development & Inclusion: Lesotho reported progress on assistive technology access through policy and locally made low-cost devices, though funding and rollout gaps remain. Tech & Connectivity: Econet Telecom Lesotho launched a network tower in Senekane and handed over a school kitchen, aiming to improve mobile coverage for surrounding communities. Education & STEM: Lesotho unveiled its team for the 2026 Pan African Mathematics Olympiad in Côte d’Ivoire. Trade Talks: Dubai Chambers met Lesotho’s Prime Minister in Johannesburg to explore stronger trade and investment ties.
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