AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMalawi Repatriation Crisis: Buses have started moving Malawians from Durban’s Sherwood Hall back toward Lilongwe, with officials prioritising women and children as the crowd swelled to about 10,000; earlier departures were delayed by paperwork and a master list dispute, leaving thousands in harsh conditions. South Africa Crackdown: South Africa says it repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the past week amid tighter immigration enforcement, while arrests of undocumented migrants continue and the June 30 deadline for leaving is driving more departures. Xenophobia Fallout: South Africa’s justice minister admits the backlash is hurting the country’s brand and income, with reports that some South African artists are losing gigs across Africa. Local Economy Pressure: Malawi manufacturers are warning that the gap between the official and black-market dollar rate is choking production, with the parallel rate around K4,000 versus about K1,750 officially. Roads Debate: Malawi’s proposed K245.78 billion road programme is sparking fierce questions over value for money and procurement transparency. Elder Abuse Call: MANEPO urges full implementation and resourcing of Malawi’s Older Persons Act to stop violence and abandonment.
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