AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDocumentary & Activism: The Encounters Documentary Festival’s second week in Johannesburg and Cape Town spotlights films that mix investigation with public education, including Mmabatho Montsho’s “Marxism and Period Pains,” which challenges how women’s health and labour are ignored and exploited under capitalism. Politics & Media: A debate on political party deregistration and de-recognition looks at how electoral rules can lead to sanctions like deregistration for inactivity or non-compliance, with parallels drawn across the region. Tech & Entertainment Access: Cyprus-based Asbis says its Africa distribution deal with Apple Distribution International is now active, expanding authorised Apple sales across markets including Guinea-Bissau. Regional Diplomacy: Amb. James Victor Gbeho, a former ECOWAS Commission president, is remembered for his short but impactful leadership and long diplomatic service. Sports & Faith: Portuguese-born winger Kevin Dos Santos credits his Christian faith for staying grounded during his rise at Derry City. Books & Culture: “Roots Stirred” by Cristóvão de Aguiar brings Azores village life to readers through a multi-voiced coming-of-age story shaped by music, customs, and resilience.
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