South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 29th March, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Inside Cat’s taxi wars: assassination plot exposes ‘Big Five cartel’ succession battle.

Eastern Cape ANC provincial conference postponed indefinitely amid internal party tensions.

Five arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Steven Gruzd in South Africa.

Masemola faces court charges as Mkhwanazi emerges as a potential successor in police ranks.

Mashatile pitches to China: South Africa could become a major electric vehicle manufacturing hub.

Malema dismisses tender manipulation allegations in Tshwane as a complete lie amid suspensions.

Saturday’s weather warns of thunderstorms and flooding in four provinces; cool elsewhere.

Easter crackdown sees 27 motorists arrested, including one ten times over the legal alcohol limit.

Samsung brings a groundbreaking 115-inch Micro RGB TV to South Africa for R700k.

Gospel queen makes a triumphant return after a decade-long break from the music scene.

City ramps up targeted TB testing as cases decline, with record monthly figures reported.

Why the NSRI warns Cape Town residents about rabies risks in Cape fur seals this season.

Has Hugo Broos found a new center-back pairing for Bafana Bafana ahead of the World Cup?

Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 28 March 2026, are now available.

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