South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 16th May, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Viral firearm video leads to arrest of two men in Thembisa.

Ramaphosa hints at more ministerial changes after showing Sisi Tolashe the exit door.

Delft residents protest after enduring a week-long power blackout.

Western Cape government seeks national disaster declaration after recent floods.

R80 billion wasted on South Africa’s failed public transport system, report reveals.

SABC suspends content head amid R19-million production scandal.

Experts warn South Africans to cut back on salt due to health risks.

Zambia aims to gain more control over its mining wealth from foreign firms.

Scientists discover Southeast Asia’s largest dinosaur in Thailand.

Brown Mogotsi arrested following testimony at the Madlanga Commission.

Ramaphosa vows to end days of patronage in local government overhaul.

MyCiTi service in Cape Town faces uncertainty amid national transport grant phase-out.

Durban Indaba sees a dip in overseas visitors but a boom in local support.

What is hantavirus and why is the recent outbreak drawing global attention?

Light can twist into chiral states without lenses or surfaces, scientists reveal.

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