AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWomen’s Football: Banyana Banyana beat Nigeria 2-1 in the WAFCON play-in, ending the Super Falcons’ hopes of reaching the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. Sports Tickets: All Blacks vs Bulls at Loftus in Pretoria still has thousands of seats available, with many tickets priced around ZAR250. Hockey Spotlight: Ireland’s Johnny McKee says the Hockey World Cup finals stage is a “confidence boost” after missing out last time, with South Africa and Australia key group rivals. Film & TV Industry: Save SA Film and TV Jobs Coalition and dtic agreed to clear a R700m backlog by reconvening adjudication meetings on 30 September, after the incentive paralysis cost 1,850 jobs. Music & Culture: ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” turns 50, with the story of how the disco hit became a global staple. Fashion & Retail: Truworths warns of weaker earnings and sales as consumer strain deepens in South Africa and the UK. Equestrian: South Africa’s Wayne van Niekerk heads to Aachen for the FEI Four-in-Hand Driving World Championship, aiming to put carriage driving on the map. Social Justice: GBV activists report rising violence against sex workers in Phoenix, Tongaat, Verulam, Chatsworth and Merebank, calling for urgent legal reform.
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