AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection Shift: With the count nearing completion, the ANC is tracking around 31% nationally, down sharply from 45.6% in 2021. The DA is ahead in several major metros, while coalition talks loom across 110 hung councils. eThekwini Dispute: The MK Party has challenged the count, alleging figures entered electronically differ from signed results slips, and is seeking an audit before results are finalised. Johannesburg Services: Pikitup says collections are resuming under a recovery plan after a strike left rubbish piling up across the city. Trade Pressure: South Africa’s removal from US duty-free trade programme AGOA next year will raise costs for some exporters, though the immediate impact is expected to be limited. Tourism Link: Qantas plans to begin seasonal nonstop Sydney–Cape Town flights in October 2027, adding nearly 30,000 seats to the route.
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