South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 29th December, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Makhanda police intensify manhunt after a teenager’s body is discovered.

KZN sees a surge in drunk driving arrests, including a 74-year-old man.

Bafana Bafana aims for redemption against Zimbabwe after a painful penalty loss.

Macpherson orders investigation into Soweto building collapse that claimed three lives.

Severe weather causes sharp increase in Eskom supply faults across the country.

Heavy downpours expected in Gauteng and Limpopo, warns the SA Weather Service.

Mbalula demands justice for families of South Africans recruited into Russia's war.

Lifeguard performs heroic rescue of four at Miller’s Point beach amid rising drownings.

Outrage as parents are seen encouraging children to drink alcohol on Christmas Day.

Trump claims Zelensky and Putin are serious about peace talks amid ongoing conflict.

US Tomahawk strikes in Nigeria raise concerns over targets and potential fallout.

Brigitte Bardot, the iconic actress and rebel, passes away at the age of 91.

Surge in acute pancreatitis cases linked to festive binge drinking, doctors warn.

Effective detox strategies recommended after the Christmas binge.

Cancer inequalities highlighted as a call for inclusive research gains momentum.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!