AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUS Deportations to CAR: The Trump administration deported about 20 migrants, including Iranians and Afghans, to the conflict-hit Central African Republic, where the US warns Americans not to travel “for any reason,” with lawyers saying some deportees had legal protections in the US. Eswatini in US Deportation Deal: A separate report says immigrants held in Eswatini under the Trump administration’s arrangements are being kept indefinitely with limited access to medical care, food and clothing, and few ways to challenge detention. Regional Trade Talks: Cape Town will host major SACU meetings at CTICC2 from 18–26 June, bringing together leaders and officials from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa to discuss customs and trade cooperation. Health Systems & Cervical Cancer: At the World Health Assembly, countries including Eswatini backed calls for stronger, accountable health systems to speed cervical cancer elimination through HPV vaccination, screening and better referral and treatment. Local Health Crisis: Parliament’s committee report on Mbabane Government Hospital points to critical staff shortages across departments, with understaffing and long unfilled posts linked to hiring delays. Anti-Corruption at Oshoek: South Africa’s Border Management and Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum stepped up quarterly enforcement at Oshoek Port of Entry, targeting corruption networks with multi-agency action. Sports Spotlight: Cape Verde’s World Cup debut is set to kick off against Spain on 15 June in Atlanta, after their historic qualification that included a 3-0 win over Eswatini.
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