AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCape Town Transport Under Pressure: MyCiTi’s Cape Flats expansion and jobs are at risk as national funding reforms threaten to phase out the Public Transport Network Grant, raising fears commuters could be pushed back to costlier taxi routes. Flood Relief Mobilisation: WPCA and Gift of the Givers have set Newlands as a collection point as severe weather since May 4 leaves 18 dead nationwide and tens of thousands displaced. Courtroom Fight: The Helen Suzman Foundation’s bid to challenge Julius Malema’s JSC seat has sparked an EFF backlash, calling it politically motivated. Justice Delays Questioned: Legal experts say a Pietermaritzburg ruling to keep Zuma and Thales’ arms deal trial moving is a “travesty” to delay further. Fraud Crackdown: Hawks arrested three people over alleged R26m UIF TERS ghost-employee claims. Energy Watch: Eskom marks 365 days without scheduled load shedding, but load reduction still continues. Diplomacy: US and South Africa held early-stage talks in Johannesburg on critical minerals deals.
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