AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorld Cup celebrations in Madrid: Spain’s World Cup-winning squad returned to Madrid on Monday for a royal meet-and-greet and an open-top bus parade, with crowds estimated at nearly 2 million and about 120,000 at Cibeles Square after the 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina. Travel & tourism policy: South Africa’s Home Affairs has gazetted Phase II of the Trusted Employer Scheme, expanding the fast-track visa approach for accredited employers and linking it to a digital process that will feed into the ETA platform. Road safety for travellers: Western Cape will offer free vehicle safety checks for scholar and public transport vehicles from 21–23 July at traffic college and testing centres, with practical defect reports for operators. Regional connectivity: Air Zimbabwe relaunches direct Harare–London Gatwick flights after a 14-year gap, aiming to boost tourism and diaspora travel. Clean cooking momentum: The IEA says clean cooking investment is accelerating across Africa, with millions gaining access and LPG still the biggest share of funding. SA logistics push: A report highlights port and rail reforms improving throughput and reducing congestion, with private operators and new investment reshaping freight efficiency.
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