South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 21st January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Military may have kept government in the dark on Iran’s role in naval drill for two months.

Floods in Mozambique displace over 300,000 people as rising waters cut off communities.

Two dead in shooting outside Booysens Magistrate’s Court, raising concerns over safety.

Franschhoek wildfire flares up overnight as strong winds drive blaze across the mountain.

Ramaphosa approves R100,000 salary increase for South Africa’s millionaire ministers amid criticism.

Wife loses claim to husband's R2.3 million pension fund after affair revealed on social media.

Almost 500,000 children who started Grade 1 in 2014 failed to reach matric, says Ramaphosa.

EU pledges R95 million towards improving school safety in South Africa to combat bullying.

PowerBall jackpot hits R177 million ahead of historic draw tonight, excitement builds.

Iconic South African industry struggles as mining production contracts by 2.7% year-on-year.

Rand faces major roadblock as investors await inflation data amid disappointing local mining news.

High-temperature solar technology targets industrial heat decarbonisation for a greener future.

Legal woes for Makhadzi as challenges mount in her career and public image.

Total solar eclipse in 2030: Everything you need to know about witnessing this spectacular event.

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