AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection Reset: The Constitutional Court’s ruling clearing 181 ANC candidates to contest the 4 November local elections has forced the IEC to print 6.6 million extra ballots. The commission is also extending the ruling to 32 other parties, triggering a late ballot and candidate-list overhaul. Political Violence: Two ANC members were shot dead while campaigning in KwaZulu-Natal, as reports warn suspected political killings are rising ahead of the polls. Police Accountability: President Cyril Ramaphosa has reinstated police chief Fannie Masemola after prosecutors withdrew charges linked to a disputed R228 million contract. His return comes as the Madlanga Commission investigates alleged criminal influence in law enforcement. Commission Probe: Businessman Suliman Carrim will remain in custody until Monday while a court considers his bail; prosecutors argue his attempted departure for Dubai raises flight-risk concerns after months of missed commission appearances. US Refugee Policy: Washington is weighing a $335,000 campaign to encourage more Afrikaners to apply for US refugee status, after applications fell below expectations.
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