AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoXenophobic Unrest: Anti-immigrant protests turned violent in Durban and Soweto, with vehicles torched and foreign-owned shops looted. Home Affairs withdrew its asylum directive as police made arrests and the SAHRC condemned the attacks. Nobel Honour: South African jurist Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work on human rights and international law, drawing pride at home and global attention to her fight for justice. Music: Singer Lwah Ndlunkulu has cancelled two weeks of shows while undergoing a medical procedure; her label has not disclosed further details. African Sound: Ghanaian scholar Kofi Agawu’s work has reshaped how the world studies African music, including through his engagement with scholars at the University of Venda. Education Behind Bars: 268 inmates at correctional schools are preparing to write this year’s matric exams, up from 171 last year.
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