South Africa News in English

January 28, 2026

AI Generated Audio News Capsule

Transcription

Good morning! It’s 28th January, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Company linked to Mashatile’s son barred from government contracts.

Six SANDF soldiers fail to surrender after bail is denied in Mathipa murder case.

South Africa tourism celebrates record 10.48 million visitors as Covid restrictions ease.

Police officer receives a new car for heroically saving a mother and her child.

Crocodile warnings issued as devastating floods impact southern Africa.

Markram and Linde shine as Proteas secure a dominant win against the Windies in T20 opener.

Eskom saboteur sentenced to 20 years for causing R22 million in damages at Camden Power Station.

SASSA beneficiaries can now complete biometric verifications at local offices.

Missing Ekurhuleni MMC’s body recovered in Mozambique after extensive search.

North West school seeks court order against department for unlawful placement of students.

U.S. intensifies airstrikes targeting ISIS in Somalia following recent attacks.

Zimbabwe sees inflation drop to single digits for the first time since 1997.

China transitions from being Africa’s top lender to a debt collector.

Tributes pour in for former Ukhozi FM presenter Njinji, remembered as a vibrant personality.

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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