AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElectricity Theft Hits Cape Town: Somerset Mall and nearby areas were left without power for three days after high-voltage infrastructure was stolen, with Eskom targeting restoration for 18:00 on Wednesday, 15 July. Local Government & Pensions: A report flags municipalities owing R1.7bn in unpaid pension contributions, with Treasury withholding equitable share transfers from non-compliant councils. Mining Jobs Under Pressure: NUM says De Beers’ plan to pause production at the Venetia mine for two years threatens over 1,200 jobs, accusing the company of late, non-transparent communication. Cross-Border Finance: Nedbank secured a landmark $500m mining finance deal for AngloGold Ashanti’s Geita gold mine in Tanzania, underlining South Africa’s growing role in continental capital. Health Law Watch: iDexis has applied for leave to appeal a court order curbing its compounded weight-loss medicines, as the GLP-1 crackdown widens. Regional Food Trade: Mozambique says it wants to cut reliance on South African food imports, but analysts warn against protectionism that could disrupt trade corridors. Sports & Culture: Boom Shaka fashion icon Thembi Seete honours the 90s group with a new drop, while SA Rugby defends Nations Championship ticket pricing as “sustainability” rather than greed.
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