AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSevere Weather Watch: SAWS warns of disruptive rain, damaging winds and coastal hazards as a cut-off low develops, with Yellow Level 4 alerts for parts of the Western and Northern Cape and possible severe thunderstorms in KZN. Fuel Costs & Travel Budgets: Petrol rises by R1.34/l and diesel by about R2.94–R3.15/l from Wednesday midnight; Mmusi Maimane’s BOSA urges government to cut fuel levies to cushion motorists. Transport & Safety: UberX is being discontinued nationwide from Sept 1, so riders may need to choose different Uber categories for airport runs and sightseeing. Tourism & City Life: Cape Town–Paris direct flights return from Sept 22 (seasonal), while Johannesburg is highlighted as a top nightlife spot for 2026. Water Crisis: Residents in Pietermaritzburg report taps dry for months, forcing long daily trips for water. Sports & Travel Disruption: Springboks ticket chaos prompts SARU warnings and legal action over alleged fake All Blacks Test tickets. Humanitarian Travel Link: Gift of the Givers plans to send 35 search-and-rescue specialists to Nepal after deadly floods, with six South Africans still missing.
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