Sources: The Guardian
Three people are killed, including the perpetrator, and another is critically injured in a school shooting at a primary school in Ntabankulu, Eastern Cape, South Africa. 2026-01-22
The government of South Africa reports that on May 18, at least 31 people were killed in a gas explosion at an illegally operated mining shaft in Welkom, Free State. 2023-06-23
The Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Communications announces that they have extended the suspension of passenger flights from South Africa until March 31. 2022-02-27
South Africa moves to adjusted level 2 restrictions that will allow licensed establishments to serve alcohol until 10 p.m. Additionally, the curfew will begin one hour later at 11 p.m. 2021-09-13
South Africa voluntarily suspends its rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended temporarily suspending use of the vaccine due to rare cases of blood clots. 2021-04-13
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces the introduction of 10-day hotel quarantine for travellers from 30 high-risk countries, including Brazil, Portugal, South Africa, and all South American nations due to spread of variants of SARS-CoV-2. 2021-01-27
South Africa declares eight of its nine provinces disaster areas following the deaths of 41 people during floods. 2011-01-18
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki begins mediation efforts in the Ivory Coast following the disputed presidential election. 2010-12-5
South Africa warned Ugandan intelligence services last October that it might be attacked like it was on Sunday evening. 2010-07-16
The Palace of Monaco announces the engagement of Albert II, Prince of Monaco to South African native and Olympian swimmer Charlene Wittstock. 2010-06-23