South Africa News in English
January 27, 2026
AI Generated Audio News Capsule
Transcription
Good morning! It’s 27th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.
Cape gangs are getting younger and more fearless, police step up anti-gang efforts.
Urgent evacuation notice issued for residents downstream of Senteeko dam due to rising waters.
Big changes coming for 600,000 workers as benefit contribution defaults double in South Africa.
Community rallies to save a boy on a ventilator during a blackout in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Zulu king pushes ahead with plans to rename KwaZulu-Natal despite facing backlash.
DA offers to cover costs for urgent meeting with GPU parties to address NFP concerns.
Greater Joburg ANC defends conference integrity amid allegations of vote-rigging and manipulation.
Parents reflect on the heart-wrenching pain of losing children in school transport accidents.
Mozambique floods described as the worst in living memory, prompting emergency responses.
DJ Maphorisa celebrates R8 million royalty payout amid allegations of exploitation.
Processed meats declared a health risk by WHO, raising alarms about cancer-causing foods.
Menopause linked to Alzheimer’s-like brain changes, increasing dementia risk for women.
Honor breaks Guinness World Record with unbreakable AI smartphone, surviving a six-meter drop.
Kaizer Chiefs' winning streak ends as Mamelodi Sundowns secure a crucial victory.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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