AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMyCiTi Crackdown: The City of Cape Town says a High Court interdict against interference in the Govan Mbeki MyCiTi expansion has “proved” an extortion case, giving SAPS a clear mandate to act and make arrests. Housing Push: Cape Town plans up to 10,000 homes on Annandale Farm opposite Dunoon in Milnerton, with rentals expected to range from about R3,500 to R10,000 a month—though infrastructure capacity is now the big question. Circular Economy: South Africa is tightening extended producer responsibility rules, pushing producers to fund post-consumer collection, sorting and recycling as landfill space tightens. Tourism & Security Tech: South Africa’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation system has rejected 6,126 fraudulent applications, aiming to boost tourism and border security. Water Crisis Accountability: Government moves to hold municipal managers personally criminally liable for water failures face pushback from local government bodies, who warn systemic funding and infrastructure problems are being ignored. Local Politics Watch: A Friday briefing asks whether the ANC can survive its troubled municipalities as voters weigh water, sewage, roads and electricity failures.
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