AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMigration Enforcement Push: South Africa is rapidly operationalising its tougher migration approach after June 30 anti-immigration protests, with specialised immigration courts reopened/activated in Durban, at OR Tambo and at Lindela to speed up detention and deportation decisions, as officials say tens of thousands have already left the country. Diplomatic Fallout: South Africa and Ghana are in a fresh diplomatic standoff after Ghana alleged the killing of a Ghanaian in Cape Town; SA’s police say there’s no record of that incident and are investigating a different killing in Nyanga instead. Xenophobia Compensation Row: Nigeria is seeking compensation for properties left behind during evacuations, but Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says government will not pay, pointing to legal property rules and asking Nigeria to identify alleged “drug dens.” Security Measures: Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of thousands of soldiers to support police as organisers vow weekly protests, with hundreds arrested during unrest. Local Politics: BOSA named Roger Solomons as its Cape Town mayoral candidate ahead of the 4 Nov 2026 local elections. Industry & Jobs: MISA says foreign auto investment must translate into protected local component jobs and skills, as Chery’s Rosslyn plant launch deepens manufacturing ambitions.
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