AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSouth Africa’s Election: Suspected political killings are rising ahead of the Nov. 4 local polls, with two opposition ward candidates among those shot dead in KwaZulu-Natal. U.S. Midterms: September inflation accelerated as energy prices surged, putting affordability back in focus; Trump says the Iran war will end soon. Georgia, meanwhile, saw a record first day of early voting, with more than 190,000 ballots cast. Election Trust: A Los Angeles poll found widespread concern about online misinformation and political interference, though most voters trust county officials to run the election. Nigeria 2027: The NDC accused INEC of planning to rig the election with AI; the commission’s chairman says AI will not decide the result. Israel’s Race: Gadi Eisenkot pledged to end Hamas rule in Gaza within 18 months if elected, while Netanyahu reportedly fears an Iran conflict before the Oct. 27 vote could hurt his party. South Africa’s Ballot Fight: A court ruling reinstating more than 180 ANC candidates could force the electoral commission to reprint ballots weeks before voting.
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