AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoImmigration Crackdown: South Africa says it has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in a week since President Ramaphosa vowed tougher action, with mobs targeting people without residency papers and growing fears after looting; Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi also rejected plans for refugee camps, saying the focus is managing illegal immigration and voluntary returns, including about 7,000 Malawians sheltering in Durban as buses begin leaving. Xenophobia Backlash: Courts and rights groups are warning that a social-media “June 30 deadline” is fuelling fear and scapegoating, while artists say gigs across Africa are being cancelled due to South Africa’s reputational hit. Cape Town Tourism Spotlight: Table Mountain has been nominated for the 2026 World Travel Awards, and the public is being urged to vote for the landmark’s next global win. World Cup Culture & Local Travel: South Africa is promoting tourism in Mexico during the World Cup opening week, and the tournament’s opening ceremonies drew major stars including South African singer Tyla. Weather Watch (Western Cape): The SA Weather Service warns of very cold conditions in parts of the Northern and Western Cape, with sub-10°C daytime temperatures expected.
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