AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoXenophobia Response: Nigeria and Ghana agreed to deepen cooperation to tackle afrophobic protests and violence against African nationals, with plans to push the issue onto the next African Union summit. Local Economy & Labour: A Spartan employer sparked debate after saying he’d rather keep his company closed than hire South Africans after foreign workers were forced out, reigniting questions about labour rights and immigration rules. Trade & Industry: ITAC launched a safeguard investigation into imports of certain cold-rolled steel products, after ArcelorMittal argued import surges are hurting sales and local production. Tax Season: SARS moved from auto-assessment into the next filing phase, warning of possible intermittent eFiling and MobiApp connectivity issues as returns roll in. Politics & Governance: Parliament defended the selection of mostly ANC MPs for a Russia visit after complaints from other parties about exclusion criteria. Energy & Skills: Energy Transition Africa selected a founding class of Pan-African fellows to train professionals across eight countries to tackle Africa’s energy crisis. Security & Jobs: Two SANDF members died after falling into an abandoned mine shaft during Operation Prosper in Gauteng. Business & Consumer: The Advertising Regulatory Board slapped South Side Hard Soda over a misleading “72 calories” claim on its cans.
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