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title: "Agoa, Pepfar become collateral damage, the Eleventh Baby exposes SA and Kirsten Neuschäfer plots her next adventure"
description: "Agoa and Pepfar could become collateral damage if Washington turns sour on the ANC. SA’s poor reading literacy results can’t be blamed on learners and a heart-wrenching article inspired DM readers to pledge wheelchairs in the Eastern Cape."
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "THE WEEKEND WRAP"
author: "Daily Maverick"
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published: "2023-05-20T08:27:45"
updated: "2023-06-15T14:36:44"
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# Agoa, Pepfar become collateral damage, the Eleventh Baby exposes SA and Kirsten Neuschäfer plots her next adventure

> Agoa and Pepfar could become collateral damage if Washington turns sour on the ANC. SA’s poor reading literacy results can’t be blamed on learners and a heart-wrenching article inspired DM readers to pledge wheelchairs in the Eastern Cape.

By Daily Maverick · Published 20 May 2023, 10:27 SAST · Updated 15 June 2023, 16:36 SAST

## Key points
- For your weekend reading pleasure, the Daily Maverick brings you the latest news - all wrapped up and ready to go!
- ANC to review its election strategy
- South Africa's economy in recession
- Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa visits South Africa
- Cape Town water crisis continues

## Content

Read the [Weekend Wrap](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/the-weekend-wrap-36/).