AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHome Affairs Court Twist: The trial of Mbabane Ministry of Home Affairs employee Nonhlanhla Phumla Malambe in the “CAT” Matlala identity-document case was postponed after her defence received a substantially amended charge sheet, pushing the matter to July 6. Cost-of-Living Squeeze: Businesses say they’re getting squeezed by rising oil and transport costs and inflation pressure, warning that higher costs could soon feed into prices for everyday goods. Health Leadership Loss: Deputy Director of Health Services Rejoice Nkambule has died after treatment at Ezulwini Private Hospital, with the ministry confirming the shock and noting details are still limited. Regional Football Politics: Zimbabwe’s Zifa boss Nqobile Magwizi was elected to Cosafa leadership, joining a reshuffled executive as the bloc intensifies its push for competitions and governance. Taiwan vs WHA: The World Health Assembly again rejected Taiwan observer participation, while online criticism mocked “Geneva gimmicks” and China doubled down on the one-China line. World Cup Spotlight: Columbus Crew defender Steven Moreira was named to Cape Verde’s 2026 World Cup squad. Eswatini in Global Forums: King Mswati III kept showing up on the world stage, including WUF13 in Baku, where housing and energy security themes dominated.
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