AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVehicle Safety: South Africa’s National Consumer Commission has issued a recall for certain 2026 Ford Transit, Transit Custom and Tourneo Custom models sold in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini, warning of a transmission fault that can cause sudden loss of first gear or reverse; owners are urged to visit authorised Ford dealers for a free inspection and repair. Regional Trade & Customs: Botswana has taken over SACU chairmanship from South Africa for the next 12 months, with the rotation set to run from 15 July 2026 to 14 July 2027. Eswatini Economy: Eswatini Sugar reports E8bn revenue for 2025/26, citing higher sales and improved production despite squeezed global prices and rising costs. Digital Skills & Youth: Government launched a cellphone repair training programme at Vulamasango School, with plans to extend the model into community iHubs across Eswatini. Travel Rules: India published a 2026 e-Visa list including Eswatini, while Mozambique also released its 2026 eVisa eligibility list for qualifying African countries. AI & Creative Freedom: Zimbabwe’s Nhimbe Trust secured UNESCO backing for “Fearless Frontiers,” aimed at strengthening digital media skills, AI ethics and artistic freedom across Southern Africa.
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