AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTembisa Hospital Corruption: The Johannesburg High Court has ordered final forfeiture of about R326m in luxury assets linked to the Maumela syndicate, after alleged R2bn fraud tied to procurement meant for patient care. Public Accountability: Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the seizures are only the start and calls for arrests and prosecutions. Metro & Finance: Metro Bank is reportedly exploring a £2bn merger bid for UK challenger Aldermore, owned by FirstRand, as the car-finance mis-selling fallout continues to reshape banking dealmaking. Retail Legacy: Dis-Chem marks the end of an era as founding family leadership steps back, with Saul Saltzman resigning as non-executive director after decades at the pharmacy group. Housing & Inclusion: Afriland seeks partnerships to expand affordable housing, arguing developers need supportive policy, financing and infrastructure to scale supply. Transport & Trade: Transnet has started a process to appoint a private partner for a 25-year concession to redevelop and run the Port of Cape Town’s multipurpose terminal. Crime & Security: The ATM says illegal mining has become a national security threat after SANDF deaths, urging Parliament to scrutinise Operation Vala Umgodi. Regional Politics: ECOWAS reaffirmed plans for the ECO single currency in 2027 and condemned xenophobic attacks on West Africans in South Africa.
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