AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoB-BBEE Policy Clash: Icasa is pushing back hard on a proposed rewrite of B-BBEE rules for the ICT sector, arguing the minister’s plan is invalid and risks derailing transformation. Botswana–SA Integration: South Africa and Botswana wrapped up their 6th Bi-National Commission in Gaborone, pledging faster border processes, deeper trade and new cooperation on water quality, air search-and-rescue, and vaccines. Aviation Tech Partnership: ATNS and Botswana’s CAAB signed an agreement to expand joint training and technology collaboration to boost air traffic safety and efficiency. Health & Conservation: Zimbabwe secured a €2m KfW boost for ranger housing under KAZA TFCA, while Angola’s “ghost elephants” were linked to Namibia through DNA from dung. Sports Spotlight: Botswana’s Busang Collen Kebinatshipi won the men’s 400m at the Xiamen Diamond League in 43.92. Regional Mobility: Uganda is scaling locally made electric buses, aiming for 15,000 electric vehicles by 2030.
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