AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPolice & Trust: Former Western Cape police commissioner Dr Lennit Max says corruption in the force has become “a new normal” and warns vetting must go beyond hiring, with lifestyle audits and rotation for high-risk posts. Women’s Sport Spotlight: Smriti Mandhana’s record 124 powers India to the Women’s Asia Cup semis and makes her the leading run-scorer in women’s internationals, overtaking Mithali Raj. Volleyball Drama: Kenya’s Malkia Strikers lose the CAVB final to Egypt 3-0, surrendering the African title and Olympic ticket—while players threaten to boycott over unpaid allowances. Rugby & Heritage: Siya Kolisi frames the Springboks’ Soweto test as more than sport, tied to the township’s anti-apartheid history. Culture & Memory: A reopened inquest hears apartheid-era security officers say Steve Biko was wrestled with and struck during interrogation, as the case continues decades later. Arts & Community: Street Lines grows from grassroots skate fun into a major pipeline for young skaters, with a bigger female and junior pathway. Women’s Health: A women’s health conference stresses screening and early detection even when symptoms aren’t obvious.
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