South Africa News in English

April 29, 2026

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

Second court bid to gag News24 investigative journalists over Ekurhuleni tenders.

Suspended EMPD Deputy Chief and City Manager granted bail of R30,000 each.

SIU claws back R3.2 million misappropriated in Lotto Heist investigation.

Tshwane Metro police boss denies leaking R2.9 billion security tender document.

International community sends Freedom Day well-wishes to South Africa.

Two more suspected drug mules arrested at OR Tambo airport as trafficking busts rise.

Six consortia to invest R12.5 billion to modernise South Africa's busiest border posts.

Vosloorus residents demand safe return of missing spaza shop owner amid community outcry.

Police search for fourth suspect in Monswamy family murders as others abandon bail.

King Charles begins US visit amid diplomatic tensions and security concerns.

China discovers faster shipping routes to Africa as trade surges by $6.3 billion.

SA opera singer Mimi Coertse passes away at the age of 93, leaving a legacy.

SA hardware retailer launches unique free membership for PC enthusiasts, boosting community.

South Africa launches new digital system to speed up diabetes care and improve health.

More HIV funding cuts are coming for South Africa, raising concerns about future support.

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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