AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLesotho Arts & Culture: Lesotho’s tourism and hospitality sector is set to adopt a first joint three-year reform roadmap, with the Ministry of Tourism, Sports, Arts and Culture pushing time-bound actions to tackle inefficiencies, weak market visibility, skills shortages and infrastructure gaps, while also calling for clearer laws to protect local products and investment. Creative Economy & Media: Lesotho’s AI boom is colliding with an outdated copyright regime from 1989, leaving creatives like designers and photographers doing unpaid “fixing” of AI-made work as clients increasingly treat printing as the only service they need. Arts, Music & Rights: A spotlight on the long road to music royalties in Lesotho highlights how artists have relied on systems outside the country for years, and how local registration with the Lesotho Copyright Society of Authors and Artists (LESCOSAA) is starting to change that. Sports & Youth: The Sharing Olympism Forum in Maseru brought together African youth for debates, poetry, quizzes and essay writing, encouraging fair competition and Olympism values. Regional Trade Impact: The US Senate extended AGOA for two more years, preserving Lesotho’s preferential access that underpins textile and apparel jobs.
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