South Africa News in English

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

Fifth body recovered in Verulam temple collapse as rescue teams search for trapped victims.

Information Regulator loses five million rand fight over matric results publication.

Western Cape government urges residents to familiarize themselves with new water restrictions.

Allegedly drunk driver crashes into accident scene in Cape Town, killing off-duty officer.

M23 rebels march on in eastern DR Congo as the US vows action against Rwanda.

ECOWAS rejects Guinea-Bissau's military transition plan, threatening targeted sanctions.

Zimbabwe blocks foreigners from taxi and bakery businesses, reserving sectors for locals.

Person of interest in custody after deadly shooting at US university, hunt for gunman continues.

Goodbye cash and ATMs as South Africa prepares for a major cash system revamp.

World’s smallest programmable robots can think, swim, and sense temperature using light.

15-year-old Laurent earns his PhD after finishing high school at just eight years old.

Population-level data reveals widespread HIV drug resistance in sub-Saharan Africa.

More measles cases reported across the Western Cape as health officials raise concerns.

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