AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFilm & Fashion: Johannesburg costume designer Sindiswa Magidla talks about building a storytelling career in SA’s film and TV industry, from wardrobe beginnings to acclaimed projects. Durban July Culture: Designer Orapeleng Modutle defends the 2026 “Country Allure” theme, saying the feather-led look was about South African countryside freedom and heritage. Sport & Family Life: Layla Kolbe reflects on the sacrifices behind Cheslin Kolbe’s 50th Springbok cap—“people see the 80 minutes, we live everything in between.” Arts & Identity: Zanele Muholi returns to South Africa with “Kanye Nawe, Alongside You,” a Cape Town exhibition celebrating 20 years of Black LGBTQIA+ visual activism. Community Care Amid Xenophobia: Zimbabwean returnees flood Bulawayo’s UCCSA church for shelter as some vow never to return, while an editorial calls for dignity and rebuilding support. Youth & Exchange: Musco Youth Sports Exchange expands in its second year, linking young athletes across South Africa’s region and beyond through sport and cultural connection. Mining Skills Debate: A push to rethink mining Social and Labour Plans beyond job counts toward real capability-building in mining communities. Home Affairs Reform: Refugee appeals backlog drops by nearly 19,000 cases after system changes at RAASA. Theatre & Comedy: Red Mango Arts Festival returns in Durban with theatre, music, spoken word and youth programming, including a comedy night featuring Aunty Rumba (Jailoshini Naidoo).
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