AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGauteng CCTV Pushback: Gauteng says its crime-prevention CCTV rollout is still active, with 960 cameras installed and maintenance teams fixing non-functional sites—responding to DA claims the system has been abandoned. STI Funding Boost: Science and Innovation announced a R10.4bn budget for 2026/27, aiming to expand research, skills, and innovation impact. Digital Health Recognition: Free State health won a digital transformation award for its Electronic Medical Record system in primary care, part of its e-health push since 2023. Security Update: U.S. and Nigerian forces say they killed ISIS’s global second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in the Lake Chad Basin. Climate Negotiation Unity: African legislators in Nairobi backed a stronger, coordinated continental position on climate and methane talks. Tech for Makers: RS South Africa became Master Distributor for Arduino UNO Q, adding industrial and edge-computing support for developers. Health Watch: A new study links lower handgrip strength with higher later-life depression risk.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.