AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoCross-Border Trade Push: Zimbabwe and South Africa business leaders want to turn the Limpopo border into a full economic corridor to unlock investment, industry and trade under AfCFTA. Construction & Infrastructure: SANRAL has started a R6bn upgrade of the N3 between Mariannhill Toll Plaza and Key Ridge, warning of major traffic delays over 60 months. Urban Governance & Risk: Cape Town’s Auditor-General flags weak procurement controls, including conflict-of-interest issues, as it reports an unqualified audit outcome with findings for 2024/25. Housing Safety Crisis: Lagos will demolish distressed buildings around a collapsed three-storey structure at Alakija after nine deaths and 27 rescues, with the owner facing trial. Energy for Industry: Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency targets 3.7GW of renewable manufacturing hubs and commissioned a solar mini-grid in Epe, Lagos. Immigration Pressure: South Africa is relocating its repatriation processing hub from KZN to Limpopo to ease humanitarian strain and speed movement via Beitbridge. Real Estate Fraud Watch: South Africa’s NPA has frozen R6m in Hartbeespoort property linked to corruption allegations involving Judge Phahlane.
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