South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 8th August, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

DJ Warras's killer sentenced to 25 years in prison after admitting to murder-for-hire.

Voters’ roll closes at midnight as IEC opens nominations for municipal elections.

Severe weather alert issued for cold, wet, and windy conditions this long weekend.

Post-mortem reveals St Stithians pupil died of strangulation at Mpumalanga lodge.

Anti-gang unit members among four shot dead in Reiger Park shooting incident.

Reserve Bank finds no forex violations by Mapisa-Nqakula, court hears.

ANC's election push begins as it aims to retain key mayors in upcoming elections.

R1,000 fine warning for forgetting your driver’s license in South Africa.

Libya moves closer to producing 2 million barrels a day as US-backed budget opens reserves.

Pharma sector tender rules criticized as industry faces challenges in South Africa.

SA U18 rugby team scores eight tries to defeat French rivals in thrilling match.

Astronomers observe massive star's death, capturing the explosive moment in real-time.

DR Congo's Ebola cases surpass 4,000, prompting urgent calls for community-led action.

New vaccine strategy targets overlooked regions of malaria parasite to strengthen immune response.

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