AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSports & Culture Spotlight: Cape Verde’s historic World Cup debut keeps making headlines after their shock 0-0 draw with Spain, with fans in the diaspora celebrating the “Blue Sharks” journey and even a World Cup crest designed by Quincy brand debuting this week. Local Arts & Entertainment: Eswatini’s NACA is entering a new phase, with KrTC Sibandze appointed chair and a shift from just recognising talent to developing artists, plus more categories under the theme “From Recognition to Development.” Fashion & Creative Pride: MTN Bushfire’s communications manager Phiwo Dhlamini wore local designer looks across the festival, turning Eswatini fashion into a global runway. Music Legacy: South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim has died at 91, and tributes are paired with reading guides to understand his anti-apartheid legacy. Health Watch: Eswatini’s Ministry of Health warns against the ashwagandha trend, saying stress-suppressing claims aren’t proven and could be risky. Arts Beyond Borders: Simunye Fest in Lubombo (Oct 23–25) teases 12 immersive experience zones, blending culture, fashion, entrepreneurship and community.
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