AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoeThekwini: Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the Presidential Working Group has made progress on service delivery, infrastructure and business confidence. It also called for a similar security intervention in the violence-hit Phoenix, Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu areas. Local Elections: With the November 4 vote approaching, forecasts point to more hung councils as ANC support weakens and smaller parties gain ground. Service failures are adding to voter anger, while police say they are ready for election day. Municipal Accountability: A Johannesburg social-housing project worth nearly R49 million remains unfinished after more than R27 million was spent. The contractor later donated to the Patriotic Alliance; a possible overlap involving a former Joshco board member raises questions about oversight. Cost of Living: The mid-term budget cuts fuel levies temporarily, but economists warn higher oil prices and inflation could blunt the relief. Cybersecurity: A flaw warning took the Presidency’s website offline, prompting calls to address risks to government systems.
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