AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDurban Transport Shock: Taxi associations in eThekwini say fares will rise in June and possibly again in July as fuel costs bite, with the Durban CBD–Umhlanga/Gateway trip moving from R22 to R25. Waste Crisis: Government policy is tightening as landfill space runs out, pushing a shift toward a circular economy and resource recovery. Crime Watch: SAPS is set to release fourth-quarter crime statistics (Jan–Mar 2026) today, with attention on whether recent declines in some violent categories held. Water Accountability: Gauteng municipalities must report to the SA Human Rights Commission on water supply interventions, repairs, and leak reduction. Land Reform: Deputy President Paul Mashatile rejected a 1652 cut-off date, saying the current constitutional framework is enough. Xenophobia Fight: Civil society groups demand a ban on anti-immigrant vigilantes, accusing them of fuelling violence and hate speech. Weekend Spotlight: Cape Town’s Sanlam Marathon weekend ramps up with a record 27,000 runners expected.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.