AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWomen’s Football: Banyana Banyana beat Nigeria 2-1 in Morocco to reach the 2027 Women’s World Cup intercontinental play-offs, ending the Super Falcons’ hopes after a long run. Women’s World Cup Qualification: Ghana also booked a play-off spot after beating Ivory Coast 2-1, setting up a six-team Inter-Confederation round. GBV & Sex Work Safety: Activists warn of rising violence against sex workers in Phoenix, Tongaat, Verulam, Chatsworth and Merebank, calling for urgent legal reform and better protection. Women’s Month & GBV Accountability: Campaigners say Women’s Month feels hollow as GBV and femicide remain a national crisis, with calls for meaningful follow-through since the GBVF National Disaster declaration. Arts & Culture Economy: A new conversation with Shado Twala highlights how South Africa’s creative economy adds about R271bn to GDP and supports 1.4m jobs, but artists still need business support. Heritage & Nature: Kirstenbosch infrastructure concerns resurface, with a projected R839m backlog by 2029/30. Media & Lifestyle Industry: South Africa’s journalism faces fresh pressure as eNCA and Media24 restructure, raising fears for local news diversity.
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