South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 6th March, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Gautrain to continue under public-private partnership after government takeover.

ANC threatens legal action over DA billboard targeting Panyaza Lesufi, calling it a desperate stunt.

KZN government warns of violent storms on Friday, with severe thunderstorms expected.

Tribute to Mosiuoa Lekota, a pivotal figure in South Africa’s democracy, funeral details pending.

Parliament says there's nothing to worry about as Secretary earns R1.5 million more than Ramaphosa.

Court declares section of VAT Act invalid, citing excessive power for the finance minister.

Health Minister insists NHI plans are moving forward despite court ruling to halt implementation.

NSFAS disburses over R6.3 billion as more than 1.24 million students approved for funding.

Families identify nine victims of the Joburg building collapse, citing law-breaking as a cause.

Aucamp overturns controversial fishing decision that threatened thousands of jobs, stating, "I inherited a problem."

South Africa ready to mediate in the Middle East conflict as tensions escalate.

UN condemns Iran for the deadly strike on a girls’ school, raising concerns over civilian safety.

Volkswagen recalls over 25,000 Polo Vivo cars due to handbrake issues, urging owners to check.

FNB-owner sets aside R5.8 billion for legal troubles in the UK, but remains optimistic.

Capitec launches innovative AI system aimed at improving customer support experience.

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