AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoYouth & Jobs: Liberia’s International Youth Day keynote says the real gap is not talent but pathways from learning to earning, with YouthConnekt Liberia relaunched to push digital partnerships and youth employment. Urban Mobility: Johannesburg’s taxi industry gets a safety and dignity push as Gibela Namela and Jozi My Jozi sign an MoU to fix operations and reduce accidents. Immigration & Travel Tech: South Africa launches its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), processing 216,204 pilot applications and rejecting 6,126 fraudulent ones, aiming to speed legitimate travel while tightening security. Border & Consular Rules: The US publishes a list of 11 African countries whose embassies must be notified when citizens are arrested in the US. Environment & Parks: SANBI seeks R741m for upgrades at Kirstenbosch Gardens and Pilanesberg to protect conservation, tourism and jobs. Infrastructure for Industry: Ramaphosa backs a R1 trillion infrastructure drive as the base for a new industrial era. Women & Welfare: FOUR PAWS highlights women’s role in animal welfare through policy and community action. Football & Talent: South Africa’s Desiree Ellis faces a tougher WAFCON rebuild as rivals surge, while Aston Villa’s Brian Madjo makes headlines as a teenage star. Climate Cities: UN-Habitat’s I4C26 flags how housing, transport and land-use decisions in cities will shape COP31-ready action.
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