AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater Crisis Accountability: The DA says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s National Water Action Plan is generic and lacks enforcement detail, pointing to Joburg’s high leak losses and accusing officials of failing residents during a Bryanston pipe incident. IDAC Shake-up: Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi and the NDPP are set to brief media on stabilising the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption after Andrea Johnson’s resignation, with Cabinet pushing for continuity and public confidence. Local Government Pressure: EFF leader Julius Malema warns Treasury’s withholding of equitable share funds is “collateral damage” for poor communities, while he also pitches a 2026 local election manifesto focused on “people’s municipalities” and ending outsourcing. PIC Governance Reset: Cabinet has appointed Seiso Mohai as PIC chair as the state asset manager moves to restore stability after a wave of resignations. Tax Scams & SARS Crackdown: SARS warns of an AI-powered tax refund scam targeting South Africans, and reports a major ethanol seizure worth about R9.1m in Kempton Park. Migration Politics: Cabinet tells South Africans who fled “white genocide” claims in the US that they “have a home” in SA, as xenophobia tensions continue to dominate regional diplomacy.
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