AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Film & TV: John Legend has been cast as Harry Belafonte in Bill Condon’s South Africa-shot drama The Road Home, which tracks jazz legends Hugh Masekela and Miriam Makeba amid the Graceland controversy. Fashion & Business: Luxury label Malondie’s founder Londeka Buthelezi-Ndaba says creativity isn’t enough—success also needs strategy and protecting your work. Sports & Entertainment Crossover: Former England prop Joe Marler is set to become the first celebrity Gladiator on BBC’s Gladiators (2027), debuting as “Mauler”. Arts Funding: IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund has selected 20 projects for 2026 development support, with €10,000 each. Culture & Media Law: South Africa’s copyright reform fight continues after a Constitutional Court ruling on the Copyright Amendment Bill and Performers’ Protection Bill left key parts unconstitutional. Society & Animal Welfare: Johannesburg Zoo’s last three elephants are awaiting a court decision on whether they’ll be released to a rewilding sanctuary. Crime & Tourism: A French Club Med employee in Ballito has been charged with rape and sexual assault of a teenage guest and released on bail.
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