South Africa News in English
January 12, 2026
AI Generated Audio News Capsule
Transcription
Good morning! It’s 12th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.
Zille’s Johannesburg mayor run takes shape with plans for a seat by March.
Matric Class of 2025 achieves an impressive 98.31 percent pass rate.
NFP demands Shinga's removal to consider rejoining the coalition.
Business welcomes Mothibi’s appointment but calls for more resources.
Ramaphosa’s government spends R450 million on overseas trips in just 18 months.
Cheetahs match postponed due to an unplayable frozen pitch in the Netherlands.
DA leader John Steenhuisen faces serious allegations of cadre deployment.
Guests at Kruger National Park evacuated due to severe thunderstorm warnings.
Weather warning issued as severe storms and extreme heat are expected on Monday.
New video of Minnesota ICE shooting raises public outrage across the United States.
Family alleges medical negligence led to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s son’s tragic death.
PowerBall jackpot soars to R156 million after no winner in the latest draw.
Durban keeps slim SA20 playoff hopes alive with a tight win over Sunrisers.
Earth’s invisible ocean could hold more water than all surface seas combined.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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