AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection Security: Police chief Fannie Masemola says SAPS is preparing for the 4 November local elections, with political violence and threats against candidates a priority. Ramaphosa has also warned that South Africa must prepare for a possible loss of US trade benefits under AGOA. Election Coverage: The cash-strapped SABC faces questions over its ability to cover the polls, even as it launches a dedicated digital election channel. Ramaphosa told journalists a free media is vital to democracy and accountability. Apartheid-Era Justice: Former president Thabo Mbeki denies making a secret deal to shield apartheid-era security officials from prosecution, saying his meetings sought to encourage testimony and did not grant blanket amnesty. Local Government: Tshwane is investigating E. coli contamination in Bronkhorstspruit water after a chlorine-supply disruption, as authorities probe a widespread illness outbreak.
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