AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLocal Elections & Governance: The DA launched its 2026 municipal manifesto in Johannesburg, with Geordin Hill-Lewis and Helen Zille promising “ordinary life” by fixing water, electricity and refuse issues, ending cadre deployment, and ringfencing water and electricity revenue so it can’t be treated as a “political slush fund.” Bafana Bafana Coaching: SAFA approved Pitso Mosimane’s return as Bafana head coach in principle, with only “loose ends” left before a formal announcement next week. Winter Weather Watch: South Africans face disruptive cold front conditions from Sunday, including Orange Level 6 snow warnings in parts of the Eastern Cape and Drakensberg, plus disruptive rain and rough seas risks along the coast. Social Development & GBV Support: Social Development briefed Parliament on progress after gender-based violence and femicide were declared a national disaster, citing Khuseleka and Thuthuzela centres, including a new LGBTQIA+ shelter in the Western Cape and 31,000 client interactions at the GBV command centre in the first quarter. Immigration Tensions: Reports highlight the scale of people fleeing or being deported amid anti-foreigner pressure, with calls for justice and safety.
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