AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBanking Leadership: Bank Gaborone has appointed CFO Tsaone Raboloko as Acting Managing Director as Managing Director Olebile Makhupe prepares to step down, aiming for stability during a transition. Immigration & Belonging: Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba faced backlash after telling “outsiders” they are not welcome, as anti-illegal immigration tensions rise. Church & Land Administration: Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa ordered councils to regularise and expand land for Johane The Fifth of Africa International Church, confirming paperwork for its Mvuma shrine and listing branches including Botswana. UK Travel Rules: The UK updated visa requirements, with Botswana among African countries now needing entry clearance for short visits, including for some transit cases. Youth Rights: Botswana acceded to the African Youth Charter, aligning with AU youth-rights commitments on jobs, education, health and participation. Sports for All: Zimbabwean para-athletes won medals in Gaborone despite using outdated racing wheelchairs, spotlighting equipment gaps. Culture & Faith Music: A Ground Breaker Choir festival is set to bring together traditional church choirs for competition, marching and choreography. Local Development: Debswana’s Jwaneng CBD project is set to break ground, pushing diversification beyond mining through retail, services, tourism and citizen-led enterprise.
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