AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClean Energy: A UK-backed fund is putting more than £2 million into 10 African projects, including one in Lesotho, to scale reliable renewable power for essential services and businesses. Digital Trust: Lesotho and UNDP have validated a draft Electronic Transactions and Communications Bill 2026, which aims to strengthen digital security, electronic signatures and cross-border trade. Public Health: Health authorities reported 12 confirmed measles cases in Butha-Buthe and 20 suspected cases across Butha-Buthe and Leribe by September 30; teams are tracing contacts and assessing vaccination gaps. Water Science: A basin-wide survey of the Senqu and neighbouring river systems will assess water quality and ecosystem health through December. Hydropower: LHDA awarded geotechnical investigation contracts for the proposed 120MW Oxbow scheme, which could boost domestic electricity supply and reduce imports. Climate Innovation: A five-year, US$10 million project will support 80 Lesotho businesses developing climate-resilience solutions and green jobs in water, energy and agriculture.
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