AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoViolence on the R26: Free State police are still hunting suspects after a deadly ambush near Perdehoek Farm outside Tweeling, where armed attackers allegedly fired on a vehicle with Lesotho number plates; four people were found fatally shot and one passenger was seriously wounded, while the motive and identities of the deceased remain unclear. Home Affairs Budget Focus: Deputy Minister Njabulo B Nzuza used the 2026/27 Home Affairs Budget Vote debate to push a “modern, secure, efficient, citizen-centred” department built on culture change. Tech and Telecom Push: Vodacom is driving smartphone access through prepaid device financing, while also leaning harder into fintech as it reports strong earnings momentum. Migration Pressure in the Region: South Africa’s xenophobia flare-ups are spilling into diplomacy, with Ghana announcing plans to evacuate citizens amid safety concerns. Lesotho Development Watch: Lesotho is set to host another public-private dialogue, and tourism promotion continues at Durban Indaba as winter season interest builds.
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