AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMadlanga Commission: President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry deadline to 16 November 2026, with evidence submissions due 2 October, after concerns that key matters would otherwise remain unfinished. Municipal Finance: National Treasury says it is withholding R13.5bn in equitable share transfers to 69 municipalities to enforce fiscal discipline, insisting services won’t be hit if municipalities submit creditor-backed payment plans. Labour Compliance: Employment and Labour warns employers that registering domestic workers for UIF is “not optional” if they work 24 hours or more a month. Crime & Accountability: A Crime Intelligence insider is set to testify in camera at the Madlanga Commission about allegations involving IDAC head Andrea Johnson. Migration Pressure: Zimbabwean returnees are overwhelming a Bulawayo church shelter, highlighting the humanitarian strain from anti-foreigner violence and deportations. Fuel Prices: Parliament is debating moving from monthly to bi-weekly fuel price reviews to soften global oil shocks. Security Operations: SAPS destroyed 11,859 illegal firearms in a nationwide crackdown. Regional Economy: SADC finance ministers reaffirmed plans to deepen financial integration and investment cooperation. Business & Trade: South African fintech Float expands into the UK, backed by the UK Global Entrepreneur Programme.
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