South Africa News in English
January 7, 2026
AI Generated Audio News Capsule
Transcription
Good morning! It’s 7th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.
DA accuses ANC of double standards over US actions in Venezuela.
Lavish funeral policy proposed for Joburg councillors includes hero’s burial.
Six arrested as police seize 2,000 litres of homemade gin in Durbanville.
South Africans face R76 billion burden due to Eskom revenue hike.
Mossel Bay fire update: Residents evacuated, two firefighters injured in blaze.
Suspected trafficker arrested after rescue of ten teenagers in Joburg.
Matric pupils urged to manage stress as results and re-mark costs are revealed.
Zuma and Mbeki seek recusal of justice from TRC cases inquiry.
IPID investigates deaths of businessman and security guard in Margate police shooting.
No automatic licence suspension for drivers over 60 in South Africa, clarifies authorities.
Trump administration reportedly did not consult oil majors about Venezuela situation.
South Africa and Botswana discuss relocating Groblersbrug border post amid traffic issues.
Zambia’s kwacha emerges as the world’s best performing currency this year.
Chinese electronics giant set to launch operations in South Africa soon.
South Africa criticizes the US as new ambassador raises concerns for ANC.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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