AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRomance-fraud crackdown: Nigeria-born Samuel Ugberaese has been extradited to the US and charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering in a romance scam targeting the elderly, with prosecutors saying he used bank networks and export-company fronts to hide criminal proceeds. Regional security push: SADC foreign ministers met at Kruger and agreed to tighten cooperation on illegal migration, including more tech at borders and cross-border special economic zones to create jobs. Xenophobia fallout in SA: Ghana says about 800 Ghanaians want to leave South Africa, with screening under way as anti-foreigner protests continue; meanwhile, South Africans are also being warned about scams and UIF’s “dead” claims site still being accessible during a phased upgrade. Health alert: Africa CDC lists Kenya among high-risk countries for Ebola spread, urging stronger preparedness and early detection. Local governance & services: UIF admits parts of the old system still accept submissions but won’t process claims, while SABC ramps up TV licence debt collection via SMS.
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