South Africa News in English

Good morning! It’s 20th August, and here’s your South Africa daily news capsule.

Fadiel Adams faces scrutiny over social media comments as affidavit dispute deepens.

Parliament rejects CPUT student evacuation amid violent protests, with hopes for resolution.

Court postpones Chidimma Adetshina's deportation case judgment to February as she fights back.

Mkhwanazi suggests sending a thief to catch a thief to tackle gang violence and crime.

Ramaphosa warns that Madonsela’s ANC ties may compromise impeachment process amid inquiry.

ANC Gauteng intervenes as Ekurhuleni mayor fires finance MMC in ongoing leadership battle.

DA removes Mark Burke from finance committee amid R4 billion Kastelo SARB probe.

South Africa takes charge of a 16-nation bloc with $35.1 billion in regional trade.

Ramaphosa’s R58 billion infrastructure projects under scrutiny as NCOP plans nationwide inspection.

City of Cape Town warns of rising risk of water restrictions despite positive department outlook.

Zimbabwe ferry tragedy death toll rises to 94 as government confirms vessel was over capacity.

Cabinet approves restructuring of Zesa Group to ensure power stability in Zimbabwe.

Major petrol and food price wins for South Africa come with a significant caveat.

Big upgrade planned for South Africa’s busiest highway to double EV charging capacity.

Mailula shines as Sundowns break PSL record with 31-match unbeaten home run.

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