AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoXenophobia Warning: Nigeria’s VP Kashim Shettima told South Africa it must stop dehumanising Nigerians and other Africans, warning attacks won’t be tolerated and urging dialogue. Energy & Local Government: Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa flagged municipal debt and arrears as a structural threat to Eskom’s financial sustainability, even as the utility reports improved profits. Weather Watch: A cut-off low is set to bring cold, heavy rain, damaging winds and possible snow to parts of South Africa, with Western and Northern Cape among the first hit. Cape Town Rugby Safety: Airlink defended a low stadium fly-past over Cape Town’s DHL Stadium, but has now offered flight data to SACAA as debate over safety margins continues. Agriculture: Grain SA urged urgent action as dry conditions threaten the Swartland wheat crop, warning producers are already losing potential. Electricity Pricing Reform: A revised electricity pricing policy is open for comment, proposing changes to prepaid vending fees and protections against discriminatory tariff practices. Cricket Depth: With Kagiso Rabada’s availability uncertain for Australia Tests, 20-year-old Kwena Maphaka says he’s ready to step up. Sport & Society: Veteran sports journalist Sy Lerman has died aged 88, leaving a long legacy across South African and international sport.
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