AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBRICS Diplomacy: India’s BRICS presidency kicks off with a “humanity-first” push for resilience, innovation and Global South influence, as New Delhi prepares to host the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi. Gauteng Accountability: Five years after Babita Deokaran was assassinated for exposing suspicious payments at Tembisa Hospital, acting police minister Firoz Cachalia says the masterminds remain protected by power, while police have yet to identify all roleplayers. Local Government Crackdown: Tshwane shut down Zulzi, Yassir and Uber Eats Market in Hatfield after alleged fraudulent compliance documents and health-by-law breaches. Energy & Deals: ADNOC Distribution is partnering with Reatile Group for its proposed Shell Downstream South Africa acquisition, with Reatile set to take a minority stake as the deal targets a 2027 effective date. Transport Corruption Watch: Labour and civil society group Placosa accuses Transnet of “window-dressing” over an R824m Richards Bay tender investigation into materials-handling equipment contracts. Luxury Wealth: Johann Rupert’s fortune jumps about $1.3bn in 2026 as Richemont’s Cartier-led jewellery surge lifts Richemont shares. Migration Politics: AU dialogue on migration is urged by Ghana’s John Mahama after xenophobic tensions in South Africa, warning vigilantism could derail deeper continental integration.
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