AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWater Crisis Watch: In Emalahleni and Thembisile Hani, Nkangala municipalities have effectively turned emergency tanker deliveries into a long-term substitute for broken infrastructure, with residents reporting empty tanks and years of unreliable supply despite tens of millions spent. Child Safety Deadline: About 309,000 public school staff still haven’t been vetted against the National Child Protection Register, with schools facing a court-backed deadline to complete checks by March 2027. Mining Fallout: A tailings dam wall collapse near Brits released mining sludge, triggering contamination fears and power interruptions in surrounding areas. SADC Push: South Africa has taken the SADC chairship as leaders meet in Durban, with calls to fast-track a regional development fund and speed up industrialisation, infrastructure and critical minerals transformation. Joburg Politics: EFF’s Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng outlines a health-first mayoral bid aimed at avoiding coalitions. Western Cape Environment: Pilchard herpesvirus has been detected in sardines linked to mass deaths along the coast near Milnerton, though the cause is still under investigation.
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