AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNational Science Month: Minister Blade Nzimande will launch South Africa’s inaugural National Science Month on 4 July at Vaal University of Technology, expanding the country’s science engagement push beyond National Science Week. Energy Storage Deal: Envision Energy signed a 660MWh battery storage supply agreement for the Naos-1 hybrid solar project near Viljoenskroon, aiming to deliver dispatchable clean power and improve grid stability. Xenophobia & Public Health: Health experts and researchers warn anti-immigrant rhetoric ahead of the 30 June deadline could fuel violence and target migrants and people perceived as foreign. Protest Safety & Media Risk: Media freedom groups say journalists face intimidation and threats as protests against illegal immigration intensify. Job Cuts & AI Restructuring: British American Tobacco plans to cut 9,000 jobs globally (5,500 direct cuts plus 3,500 outsourced) as it shifts toward “technology-enabled” operations and nicotine alternatives. Circular IT in Africa: Qrent argues circular IT is moving from ESG-only to a board-level cost and resilience strategy as budgets tighten and hardware costs rise. Local Tech for Fitness: Octiv launched Octiv Explore, a consumer-facing discovery feature for independent gyms, aiming to drive bookings without extra admin. Mining Update: Orion Minerals’ Okiep copper drilling results add high-grade continuity at Flat Mine East, supporting plans to extend the deposit.
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