Lesotho aims to ‘go big’ on agriculture amid Agoa textiles uncertainty
Published on: Sunday 20 September 2020
Lesotho Prime Minister Dr Moeketsi Majoro reports that the country aims to overhaul its underperforming agricultural sector with the objective of improving both food security and attracting export-oriented investment into the production of high-value crops, such as fruit, vegetables and plant-based medicinal oils. Speaking during a webinar on September 4, Majoro described Lesotho’s agricultural recapitalisation programme as a top priority and said the country was “looking to go big on agriculture” in the coming years.
News source: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/lesotho-aims-to-go-big-on-agriculture-amid-agoa-textiles-uncertainty-2020-09-18