AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSouth Africa’s Politics: The ANC says President Cyril Ramaphosa is not under pressure to resign after municipal losses left 127 of 213 councils hung, setting up coalition talks over service delivery. Jobs and Trade: Unemployment stands at 33.7%, with 3.7 million people giving up the job search. Citrus exports fell 1.5% to 201 million cartons as shipping constraints, bad weather and weaker demand hit growers. Tanzania: Opposition leader Tundu Lissu was jailed for incitement after being cleared of treason, a year after a deadly crackdown on protesters. Senegal: The death toll from a migrant boat disaster has risen to 42. Climate Finance: African negotiators are pushing at COP31 for clearer rules on adaptation funding, but their request for a dedicated agenda item was rejected.
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