AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSouth Africa’s Elections: With local polls approaching, property prices are being used as a gauge of municipal service delivery, while Johannesburg faces a crowded contest with 83 parties. EFF leader Julius Malema said farm killings must stop and denied that a violent chant was meant literally, amid outrage over an attack on a farmer. Nigeria’s Political Violence: Activist and presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore says armed men attacked his team in Ekiti; political figures condemned the assault, and his party is demanding answers from state authorities. Accountability: Families of victims have given a South African inquiry documents they say strengthen claims that a key 2006 memorandum was forged and that evidence was previously withheld. Reparatory Justice: Ghana’s President John Mahama welcomed Britain’s openness to an apology for slavery, but called for structured talks with African, Caribbean and diaspora representatives on concrete measures. Regional Representation: Nigeria’s research council chief won a Sub-Saharan Africa seat on the global WAITRO board, giving the region a voice in research and technology decisions. Kenya-Russia Ties: President William Ruto says the two countries agreed to halt Kenyan military recruitment in Russia and coordinate the return of citizens who travelled there for military service.
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