AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHIV Care Update: A major African trial in The Lancet found long-acting HIV injections every eight weeks work better than daily tablets for young people, with researchers urging wider access. Public Health & Safety: South Africa’s prisons are being described as hubs for organised crime, with claims of contraband smuggling and gang control raised before the Madlanga Commission. GBV Crisis: Communities in and around Kempton Park are reeling after nine women’s bodies were reported, prompting renewed calls for urgent action and solidarity. Health Rumours & Trust: India’s MEA and South Africa’s presidency both pushed back on viral claims that multiple BRICS leaders fell ill, saying the posts are misleading or malicious while Ramaphosa is advised to rest. Access & Inclusion: UKZN graduate Akhil Hansrajh built an AI system translating South African Sign Language into speech in real time. Healthcare Workforce: Gauteng Health is urging residents to become organ donors as the province faces ongoing health-system strain. Food & Health Policy: US regulators are weighing testosterone therapy for menopausal women, with debate focused on whether women need a dedicated approved product.
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