AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRule of Law Under Pressure: Judith February warns South Africa can’t be complacent as accountability failures and compromised leadership erode public trust, with the judiciary and the JSC’s next steps in focus. Youth Jobs Push: Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli released the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention Q1 2026/27 progress report, tracking efforts to move young people from learning to earning. GBVF Recovery Plan: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s four-point GBVF and femicide recovery plan targets policing, investigations, forensics and prosecution, plus a national case-recovery operation. Corruption Clampdown: The SIU welcomed the arrest of former Rural Development and Land Reform official Grace Mokoka over alleged R1.35m fraud tied to a land restitution project. Cost of Living Shock: Fuel prices are set to break R30 a litre, with 95 octane petrol projected to jump by about R3.21. Electricity Grid & Transmission: Government reaffirmed commitment to the Independent Transmission Projects Programme and outlined the next procurement phase. Tourism Momentum: Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says South Africa welcomed 1,005,286 international tourists in August, topping one million again. Local Election Violence: A report warns at least 42 people have been killed in suspected political attacks since January ahead of the November local government elections.
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