South Africa News in English

January 26, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 26th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Scholar transport crash in Vanderbijlpark prompts NPA to seek jail time for Malema.

One person trapped after a car plunges off Chapman’s Peak, while two others survive.

Tshwane denies delays in Edwin Sodi's blacklisting as DA appoints tracing agent.

Community demands answers after the tragic death of an eight-year-old boy at school.

Hundreds dead or missing following devastating floods in southern Africa.

Lawyers convicted in a murder case receive lengthy prison sentences amid ongoing suffering.

Tshwane Mayor's utility debt claims spark controversy with Correctional Services.

Malema accuses AfriForum of disrespecting the South African Constitution amid legal woes.

Residents hesitant to evacuate despite warnings of imminent dam failure in Senteeko.

Ramaphosa warns ANC that upcoming elections will present a challenging contest.

Military chiefs defy Ramaphosa’s orders regarding Iran's participation in naval exercises.

Adidas's R1.9 billion tax dispute sees Gauteng court deny transfer to Western Cape.

New rules for unused mobile data will allow automatic rollovers and transfers.

Officials warned against using transformer oil as a remedy for arthritis due to health risks.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week urges women to prioritize screening and vaccination.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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