AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFuel Security Watch: The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources warns South Africa’s fuel system could be “stretched to the limit” if GDP growth tops 3%, as refinery closures push the country further into imported refined products. Phala Phala Transparency Fight: ActionSA is appealing after SAPS rejected its PAIA request for Phala Phala investigation records, including claims about Ramaphosa’s affidavit and alleged cashflow links. Ramaphosa Arrest Rumours: Charles Nqakula says Ramaphosa could face arrest over misconduct, without detailing the allegations, while the presidency points questions to anti-corruption bodies. Crime and Violence: Police hunt gunmen after 12 people were killed in a late-night shooting in Johannesburg’s Jumpers informal settlement, with victims shot at multiple points. Immigration Crackdown: Employment and Labour plans to recruit 10,000 inspectors to target employers hiring undocumented foreign nationals, as enforcement ramps up ahead of June 30 protests. World Cup Politics: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino faces questions over ticket prices and US immigration barriers that barred a Somali referee, while Mexico City braces for protests around the Mexico–South Africa opener. Courtroom Pressure on Infrastructure: A case on abandoned mines and environmental accountability heads to court, as communities argue the law leaves gaps when owners can’t be traced.
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