AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoImpeachment Fight: A Western Cape High Court has temporarily halted Parliament’s Section 89 impeachment hearings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over the “Farmgate” cash theft, pending a review application to be heard in September—sparking sharp reactions from the ANC (due process) and opposition parties (accusing Ramaphosa of delaying accountability). HIV Prevention Access: Aspen Pharmacare secured rights to locally manufacture alimatravir (MK-8527), a once-monthly oral HIV prevention drug, once approved—aimed at boosting access and strengthening African pharma capacity. Migration Pressure: KZN correctional officials plan talks with the judiciary to speed up deportations of undocumented inmates, while MSF reports documented migrants fleeing anti-migrant violence into Zimbabwe after losing permits and medication access. Regional Diplomacy: Ghana’s President Mahama and ECOWAS-linked efforts keep pushing for AU action over xenophobic attacks, as South Africa tries to manage strained relations. Water Security: Ramaphosa released the National Water Action Plan, as government seeks private capital to tackle the water crisis. Sports & Hosting: South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe submitted a joint bid to host AFCON 2028, while Safa insists no deal is done yet on Hugo Broos’s Bafana contract extension.
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