AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFootball & Youth Excellence: Sudesh Singh says Football Association of Malawi’s holistic high-performance setup helped the Malawi Scorchers unlock a historic WAfCON Morocco 2026 run, pointing to unified planning and a strong team culture. Gaborone Food Culture: “Taste The World” returns to Joy City Park on 29 August, letting diners in Gaborone sample global flavours—from Nigerian jollof and Mexican tacos to a playful Botswana seswaa twist. Literary Scene: The Gaborone Book Festival is back after three years, running 20–22 August at the National Museum with major local voices and Netflix-linked author Sue Nyathi. Disability & Inclusion: Kgatleng Central MP Mpho Morolong will push the SADC Parliamentary Forum to back sign language as an official language, starting with talks in Madagascar. Integrity & Migration Controls: Thirteen Labour and Home Affairs officials were suspended over an alleged fake-document syndicate involving stamps and permits for foreign nationals. Conservation & Heritage: Kgalagadi lion monitoring begins with a new three-month census to map the transfrontier population and avoid double counting across the border. Independence Celebrations: Plans are underway for the 2026 Independence Kids Run in Gaborone on 26 September as Botswana marks 60 years of independence. Parliament & Lawmaking: Botswana’s Parliament launches a capacity-building push with SADC partners, focusing on stronger scrutiny, procedure, AI, climate, gender equality and SRHR.
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