AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRugby in the spotlight: The All Blacks and Springboks meet again in Baltimore, with Richie Mo’unga set to start at No 10 as Dave Rennie rotates for the tour finale, while Rassie Erasmus heads for his 100th Test as Springbok coach. Local politics and courts: The IEC says the ANC’s appeal over missed candidate-list deadlines should be dismissed, arguing the party failed to submit properly by the agreed timetable. Water and governance pressure: Deputy Minister David Mahlobo warns municipal debt to water boards is threatening the right to access water, with debt at R23.77bn as of 31 July 2026. Energy transition push: South Africa’s green hydrogen plans get showcased in Japan as Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina urges moving from “PowerPoint to gigawatts,” ahead of the Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town. Business and jobs: Sasol plans to sell its Nitrates business to Enaex Africa, while El Niño risk keeps farmers on alert despite Agoa’s extension. Society and health: A study links maternal anaemia to smaller infant brain volumes by age two, and reports highlight overcrowding and poor conditions in a psychiatric referral hospital.
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