AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoViolence & Public Safety: Former world boxing champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete (38) was shot dead outside his Mdantsane home in the Eastern Cape, with a 27-year-old woman also wounded and taken to hospital; police say two balaclava-wearing suspects ambushed him as he waited for his gate to open, and the motive is unclear. HIV & Criminal Justice: A 47-year-old man in Pretoria admitted he intentionally infected his girlfriend with HIV, allegedly concealing his positive status during their relationship; he was granted R2,000 bail while facing attempted murder charges. Health System Access for Refugees: Refugees in Lesotho say a government freeze on identity cards and travel documents has trapped them for a second year, blocking access to healthcare, banking, education and referrals. Food & Environment: South Africa’s sardine run failed to materialise in parts of KwaZulu-Natal after pilchard herpesvirus (PHV) was detected in sampled sardines, prompting calls for an urgent coordinated response. Consumer Safety: Lawyers highlight that South Africa’s Consumer Protection Act may allow compensation for injuries caused by unsafe or defective products without proving negligence.
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