AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBorder & Deportations: Musina’s temporary repatriation centre is seeing deportations intensify, with provincial Home Affairs saying between 47,000 and 50,000 people have been processed and hundreds still arriving as the Durban centre closes. Public Health & Food Systems: A SA Human Rights Commission inquiry hears that about 14 million people go to bed hungry nightly, with 63.5% of households affected by food insecurity and a “triple burden” of malnutrition. STEM & Space: Seven South African pupils win a spot at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center after designing a sustainable moon settlement for 600 people, marking a first for Africa. Tech, Safety & Consumer Risk: UCT research flags traces of banned flame-retardant chemicals in some children’s products sold in SA, including toys and car seats. Energy & Industry: ADNOC Distribution agrees to buy Shell Downstream South Africa for R16bn, keeping the Shell brand while planning digital upgrades. Local Governance & Jobs: Wits research using SARS tax data finds foreign nationals hold just 3.4% of SA formal jobs, challenging job-loss claims driving anti-immigrant protests.
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