AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoFood Security & Livestock: Maseru hosted the Farmers Pitso Agriculture Week, where farmers and policy makers discussed how to monitor the livestock value chain—linking production science, nutrition, animal health, rangelands, extension, economics and household wellbeing—amid rising food insecurity. Pharmacy Death Probe: Police have wrapped up investigations into the fatal Life-Line pharmacy ordeal of former Lesotho Times head of production Moletsane Makhabane, after an alleged unauthorised ketamine surgery, and the docket is now with the DPP. Hospital Licensing Fraud: The Public Accounts Committee ordered audits and sanctions at Queen ‘Mamohato Memorial Hospital after a nursing assistant allegedly obtained a practising licence without sitting the required exam; the LNC registrar was also ordered to revoke the certificate. Patient Safety & Credentials: PAC also demanded independent verification of a paediatrician’s qualifications at QMMH, citing inconsistencies in documents and concerns about foreign doctors’ credential checks. Mental Health & Detention: A separate court report from Namibia says a naked State House intruder will be detained in a mental hospital or prison pending the president’s decision. Cannabis Case: Lesotho’s High Court ordered police to release a 500kg medicinal cannabis consignment seized at Moshoeshoe I International Airport, ruling the detention unlawful.
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