South Africa News in English

May 6, 2026

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

Publisher accused of extortion, charging R19k for teaching aid rival sells for R200.

Court hands suspended jail term to Musa Khawula, no apology for Malemas required.

Over 100 NSFAS officials disciplined amid payment failures, warns of accommodation crisis.

ConCourt to rule on EFF's Phala Phala bid this Friday, pressure mounts on Ramaphosa.

Severe storm warning issued for South Africa, heavy rainfall expected to disrupt travel.

Hawks officer claims cops intentionally bungled R200 million cocaine haul investigation.

WHO tracing contacts of hantavirus passenger from Johannesburg flight, health minister urges calm.

Nigeria plans to evacuate 130 citizens from South Africa amid rising xenophobia concerns.

Public participation in NHI scheme under scrutiny as Constitutional Court prepares to rule.

Fuel price adjustment confirmed, Minister clarifies miscalculation for May’s diesel prices.

South Africa misses out on billions in shipping revenue due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

Cape Town's unique kidney clinic is making a significant difference for young patients.

Decline in child immunisations raises concerns, Gauteng health officials warn of risks.

Rare comet to flash through skies over New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa soon.

Health launches National Cervical Cancer Elimination Programme, aiming to save women's lives.

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

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